Global Entrepreneurship Monitor – Qatar National Report 2022

The GEM Qatar National Report is a significant annual study that offers valuable insights into entrepreneurship in Qatar, along with comparisons to other countries in the MENA region and globally. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of entrepreneurial activities, attitudes, and aspirations. It serves as an essential resource for researchers and entrepreneurs who aim to foster and understand entrepreneurship on a global scale.

National Response Guarantee Program

QDB is introducing a new amendment offering beneficiaries the opportunity to transfer NRGP facilities from partner banks to QDB

Explore QDB’s List of Unattractive Industries

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Co-Investment

The Co-Investment Program is the first of its kind in Qatar. It aims to support economic diversification by encouraging private-sector investment initiatives. Through this program, QDB supports and promotes the engagement of private sector players and individual investors to co-invest together into innovative SMEs and startups.

2022 Qatar Venture Investment Report

2022 brought Qatar new Yearly, Half-Yearly, and Quarterly record funding. Follow the evolution of the country’s VC ecosystem over the years in the 2022 Qatar Venture Capital Report.

QATAR EXCHANGE VENTURE MARKET (QEVM) LISTING COST FINANCING

Qatar Exchange Venture Market (QEVM) is a joint initiative between Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) and QDB to assist potential companies that would like to be listed as Public Joint Stock Company.

GREEN FINANCING

Clean Energy and Eco-Friendly Financing, also known as Green Financing, is designed as a specialised financing scheme for the SMEs that are seeking to introduce or use clean and sustainable projects

ROWAD QATAR 2022' DIGITAL PLATFORM

QDB is hosting ROWAD Qatar on a virtual platform where audiences access can events and pre-recorded educational content that includes workshops, training courses, and best practices covering Qatar's entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Al Furjan Web Statement

THE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING HUB - QATAR

The Advanced Manufacturing Hub-Qatar is one of 14 global hubs, which was launched in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and in partnership with the World Economic Forum. It brings together a diverse community of various organizations from industry sectors, governments, private sector, and members of the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Enhanced Al-Dhameen Program

Discover the latest enhancements introduced to the Al-Dhameen program, which is an initiative encouraging banks to offer financing to startups and SMEs that are unable to provide the necessary financing guarantees or collaterals.

Jahiz

Jahiz provides entrepreneurs and SMEs with innovative and aspirational industrial projects with the opportunity to lease ready-to-operate manufacturing facilities.

Technology & digitalization financing solutions

Technology and Digitalization Solution Financing product is to provide financing to SME’s seeking to acquire technology solutions.​