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Qatar partners with Meta on digital economy

Gulf states are working to increase the size of their digital economies.
A man looks on near the stand of US multinational technology conglomerate Meta.

The Qatari government and Facebook’s parent company Meta signed a cooperation agreement today. 

Qatar’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and Meta will work together to help small- and medium-sized businesses in Qatar with the “digital transformation.” To this end, Meta has launched a virtual hub in Qatar for such businesses with training webinars on digital marketing. Several Qatari sports-, technology- and finance-related entities are supporting the project, including the Qatar Development Bank, the official Qatar News Agency reported

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