Nov 26 2009
H.H. Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Heir Apparent today laid the Foundation Stone for Qatofin, one of the most important petrochemical ventures in Qatar, in an official ceremony at Mesaieed Industrial City (MIC). The ceremony included a keynote address by H.E. Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, Second Deputy Premier, and Minister of Energy and Industry, and speeches by other shareholders.
H.H. Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Heir Apparent today laid the Foundation Stone for Qatofin.
In his speech on this occasion, H.E. Al-Attiyah highlighted the significance of this project to Qatar's industrial prosperity in the oil and gas sector under the wise leadership of H.H. Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the Emir and H.H. the Heir Apparent. H.E. Al-Attiyah, said the project would promote "an economic boost in Qatar and to avail suitable opportunities for investment and to develop the country's infrastructure in all industrial and commercial fields."