The Qatar Financial Center (QFC) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance commercial and investment cooperation between Qatar and the United States.
Key points
•QFC and US Chamber of Commerce sign MOU
•Focus on asset management, fintech, digital assets cooperation
•Support U.S. firms' expansion into Qatar and regional market
In September 2026, at a private high-level roundtable in New York, QFC and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) focused on strategic areas such as asset management, fintech, and digital assets.
QFC CEO Mansour Al-Katib said that this partnership will further develop Qatar’s long-standing economic and commercial relationship with the United States, adding, 'It will help us better understand U.S. companies’ priorities and connect them more effectively to business opportunities in Qatar.'
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Deputy Vice President for International Membership Relations Cush Cushion highlighted that this MOU will expand trade, investment, and commercial exchanges between the U.S. and Qatar, creating tangible new opportunities. Both sides plan to launch joint programs and business dialogues to further strengthen their economic ties.