Qatar Business Setup 2026: Foreign Ownership, Costs, and the Fastest Route to Incorporation

Qatar Business Setup 2026: Foreign Ownership, Costs, and the Fastest Route to Incorporation

Qatar has spent the post-World-Cup years rewiring its investment framework to compete with the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Foreign Investment Law No. 1 of 2019 dismantled the old 49% ownership ceiling, and the QFC and QFZ platforms give international founders common-law comfort and tax holidays.