MoCI roundtable discusses challenges facing logistics sector

The MoCI roundtable discussion on the logistics sector.

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) on Wednesday organised a roundtable discussion with several logistics companies to discuss the main challenges facing the logistic services sector and seek solutions that will help develop it.

This session, which was attended by Saleh bin Majid al-Khulaifi, Undersecretary for Industry and Business Development Affairs, MoCI, is one of a series of meetings held by the ministry with the private sector, aimed at discussing and evaluating the challenges and obstacles in several major sectors, one of which is the logistic services.

This comes within the framework of the ministry’s efforts to support main sectors, simplify the current procedures, review international practices, and come up with solutions that will help establishing a creative business environment in Qatar.

The session discussed the impact of current customs’ legislations and procedures on logistic operations, regulative changes that will benefit Logistics sector, ways of using the public-private partnerships in improving Qatar’s logistics sector.

Moreover, main projects and initiatives launched by MoCI to support the logistics services sector were highlighted at the session.