Local Exhibition Sponsorship
This program is designed to assist Qatar Based Companies. It provides a grant for participation in local exhibitions to enhance market visibility and business growth. The support aligns with Qatar Development Bank's commitment to strengthening the local business ecosystem.
Key Features
Eligibility Criteria
• The business must be engaged in Sharia-compliant activities and registered in Qatar.
• The company must meet the assessment and approval requirements set by QDB.Objectives
• Strengthen the presence of local SMEs in the domestic market.
• Increase brand visibility and raise awareness about local businesses.
• Connect businesses with potential buyers and partners.
• Provide SMEs with opportunities to develop their business through local exhibition participation.What does the program cover?
• Space booking: Covers the cost of space only for exhibition.
• Shell scheme stand: Includes building of the stand for participation.Beneficiaries
• Qatari SMEs looking to expand their presence in the local market.
• Companies seeking exposure and networking opportunities in local exhibitions.
• Businesses aiming to increase sales and build strategic partnerships within Qatar.
How to Apply?
- 1. Check eligibility: Ensure your business meets the SME classification and other eligibility criteria.
2. Prepare required documents: valid CR, QID, company profile, Audited Financial Statements (if required).
3. Submit application: Apply to QDB’s and complete the required forms.
4. Approval process: The application will be reviewed and assessed based on eligibility criteria.
5. Funding disbursement: If approved, financial support will be reimbursed as per QDB’s guidelines.
Frequent Asked Questions
What is covered by the local exhibition grant?
Up to 70% of the exhibition cost or a maximum of QAR 50,000 per exhibition, whichever is lower.
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How many exhibitions can a company participate in per year?
A company can receive sponsorship for up to two exhibitions per year, with a total limit of QAR 100,000 per year.
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Are there any fees for applying to Local Exhibition Sponsorship program?
No, there are no fees associated with applying for Local Exhibition Sponsorship program.
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How is the funding disbursed?
The approved amount is reimbursed to the company’s corporate account upon submission of invoices and required documentation.
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Where can I apply?
You can apply through QDB’s official website
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