Qatar Chamber participates in the 9th edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026), being held under the patronage of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani from 19-22 January 2026.
The event is taking place at the Qatar National Convention Centre and is organised and hosted by the Qatari Armed Forces.
Through its participation and pavilion at the exhibition, Qatar Chamber aims to promote the national economy and showcase the investment climate and opportunities available in the State of Qatar to exhibitors and visitors.
H.E. Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani, Chairman of Qatar Chamber, toured the exhibition and was briefed on the pavilions of local and international companies and institutions, as well as the latest technologies and innovations on display in the defence and security industries. He also received explanations from exhibitors regarding the showcased devices, equipment, and services, in addition to the available opportunities for cooperation and partnerships.
In press statements, H.E. Sheikh Khalifa stressed the importance of the exhibition in strengthening Qatar’s position as a regional hub for hosting specialised events and exhibitions. He highlighted the role such exhibitions play in supporting the national economy, encouraging knowledge transfer, and opening new horizons for cooperation between the Qatari private sector and its international counterparts.
“DIMDEX provides a valuable platform for direct engagement between official delegations, military commanders, representatives of government entities, and defence procurement agencies, contributing to the conclusion of agreements with potential buyers and creating new commercial opportunities for participating companies.”
H.E. Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani, Chairman of Qatar Chamber
He also emphasised Qatar Chamber’s keenness to support private sector participation in specialised exhibitions, as they serve as key platforms for networking, exploring investment opportunities, and building strategic partnerships that contribute to economic diversification and the promotion of sustainable development.
Source: Qatar Chamber
