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Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), one of the world’s leading and fastest growing onshore business and financial centres, has announced the appointment of Abdulla Mohamed Al Hajri as chief administrative officer (CAO) with immediate effect.
In this capacity, Hajri will report directly to QFC Chief Executive Officer Yousuf Mohamed Al Jaida and will sit as a member on the Executive Committee (ExCo) of the QFC Authority.
As CAO, Hajri is responsible for the overall administration management of the QFC, including the administrative functions within the QFC’s Human Capital, IT, Procurement and Facilities Management departments, as well as other special projects.
With nearly 15 years of experience in project management, Hajri previously held different roles in reputable organisations, including the Private Engineering Office, Shell Qatar, Qatar Olympic Committee and many more. He has a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Wichita State University in USA.
QFC Authority Chief Executive Officer Yousuf Mohamed Al Jaida said, “We are pleased to welcome Hajri to the QFC family. His long years of experience are a great asset to our organisation and his diversified areas of expertise will be further accelerating the QFC’s business growth. We are confident that Hajri will become a distinctive member of our already successful team.”
Jaida said, “Believing that people are the most valuable asset in diversifying the economy and developing the private sector in Qatar, the appointment of Hajri evidences once again our commitment to attract top Qatari talents into the financial sector and our ongoing drive to nurture Qatari calibre across different scopes of business.”
QFC Authority Chief Administrative Officer Abdulla Mohamed Al Hajri said, “I am honoured to be given this opportunity at the QFC and to be part of this successful team, which has been significantly contributing to Qatar’s thriving economy and leading a strategic role locally, regionally and internationally.”
The QFC is an onshore jurisdiction that allows registered companies to enjoy competitive benefits, such as working within a legal environment based on English common law, the right to trade in any currency, up to 100 percent foreign ownership, 100 percent repatriation of profits, 10 percent corporate tax on locally sourced profits, and an extensive double taxation avoidance agreement network with 81 countries.
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07/07/2020
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