As part of expanding its global strategy, private companies in New Zealand are eyeing on Qatar as a fertile market for growth, according to experts.

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), the New Zealand Government’s economic development agency, held an advisory board meeting under its Beachheads programme in Qatar recently.

“The focus of companies in New Zealand has shifted from Western countries to the region. With Qatar becoming a major hub of industrial activities and development, a number of companies are keen on knowing about the market here,” Wayne Mikkelsen, Counsul General and Trade Commissioner, NZTE-Dubai told The Peninsula. [Read More]