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Japan –

- Mitsubishi-led consortium (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) received Doha Smart Metro


Systems contract in 2015

- Qatar University awarded the contract of creating and deploying sustainable engineering
technology setup for a sustainable vegetable factory pilot project in Qatar
- Qatar-Japan Business Forum organised by MOCI Qatar to work-out strategic
partnerships and identify business opportunities

2. Singapore –

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The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) unveiled its Integrated
Automated Fare Collection and Ticketing System for public transportation by signing the
project contract yesterday with Gulf Business Machines Qatar (GBM) in partnership with
MSI Global of Singapore
- Singapore hosted the Qatar-Singapore Economic Forum in 2017 in the midst of the GCC
Crisis to reaffirm commitment and relations between the two countries

3. India

- Carmatec has successfully entered a technical partnership with Doha Bank for their e-


commerce portal dohasooq.com in 2017
- Qatar's New Emerging Belt Initiative (NEBI) groups five nearby markets—Turkey, Kuwait,
Oman, India and Pakistan – to emerge as a Fintech gateway for nearby (NEBI) markets
and has already attracted more than 600 financial companies to the QFC -
https://partners.wsj.com/qatar-financial-centre/qatar-emerging-as-fintech-gateway/
- MoU between India and Qatar w.e.f 1 st of January 2016 promoting bilateral cooperation
in the field of ICT

4. China
- MOTC to Start Trial for Automatic Rapid Transit (ART) System as manufactured by China
in 2019. They are self-driving trackless rail-buses to be deployed for FIFA 2022
(https://www.marhaba.qa/motc-to-start-trial-for-art-qatars-first-automatic-rapid-
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- China’s Huawei is one of the first fully owned technology firms in Qatar expediting the
proliferation of the 5G Network and ICT Technologies in 2019

5. USA –

- Ministry of Transportation and Communications ( MoTC) with Microsoft; Microsoft


Azure has been chosen as the cloud service provider of choice for the digital
transformation initiative of Qatar

- Cisco sign three agreements with Ooredoo Group and MoTC for collaboration on Qatar’s
digital transformation initiative
- Litterati (a free mobile app to track and reduce litter) signed an MoU with MoTC and
made a place for itseld in the Qatar Business Incubation centre in 2019

6. Canada

- SNC-Lavalin, as part of a joint venture with Nasser Bin Khaled Al-Thani & Sons Holding
Company for technological advisory in building metros and trams in Msheireb Properties

- OpenText Corporation, a Canadian Tech giant, has engaged with Mannai Trading
Company – a systems integrator in Qatar – as its official reseller partner for Financial
services, Education, Distribution and Transportation etc.

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