"Aqarat" Announces the Third Edition of the Qatar Real Estate Forum

Under the patronage and of HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Aqarat) is organizing the 3rd edition of the Qatar Real Estate Forum. The event will be held from October 14 to 16, 2025, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), in conjunction with the Cityscape Qatar.

The forum's organization reflects the Authority's commitment to enhancing the real estate sector's role as a key pillar of the Third National Development Strategy (2024-2030), In accordance with the wise leadership’s directives to construct a more prosperous future for the State of Qatar.

In his speech at the press conference held today to announce the forum, HE Eng. Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Obaidli, President of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Aqarat), noted that this edition builds on the success of previous ones and embodies the ongoing efforts to solidify Qatar's position as a leading real estate and investment destination.

HE Al-Obaidli added that the forum serves as an annual platform for investors, experts, and real estate developers to explore promising opportunities in the Qatari real estate market, enhance confidence in the sector, and foster collaboration among various stakeholders, thereby supporting the development path aligned with the goals of Qatar National Vision 2030.

HE highlighted that this year's edition is distinguished by a strategic partnership with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which will be the official Guest of Honor. The Kingdom will be represented by a pavilion featuring several Saudi government entities involved in the real estate sector, a step aimed at promoting integration and the exchange of expertise between the two countries.

HE outlined the main topics of the 3rd edition, explaining that it will address pivotal issues to foster the sector's growth. The first topic focuses on the Government's Role in the sector, highlighting legislation and policies that ensure a safe and stimulating investment environment. The second topic will be dedicated to Real Estate Technology (PropTech), showcasing the latest digital solutions aimed at enhancing transparency and efficiency. The third topic will address the Investor's Journey, offering key guidance to enable investors to maximize available opportunities and streamline procedures. In its fourth topic, the forum will showcase Major and Promising Projects that open new horizons for development and progress in the State of Qatar.

Regarding promotional efforts, the president explained that "Aqarat" has developed a comprehensive and integrated media plan for this edition, in addition to launching the forum's official website today.

In this context, HE extended his sincere gratitude to all sponsors and partners for their support and collaboration in preparing for the launch of the 3rd edition, emphasizing that their contributions will be a cornerstone of the anticipated event's success.

The press conference today also witnessed the signing of official sponsorship agreements with a group of prominent companies to support the event and highlight the pivotal role of the real estate sector in the country. The sponsorships are as follows:

• Official Sponsor: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)
• Platinum Sponsors: Qatari Diar, Barwa Real Estate Company, United Development Company (UDC), Qetaifan Projects
• Gold Sponsors: Al Waab City, GMG Holding
• Media Sponsor: Lesha Bank
• Media Partners: Qatar Living, Eye Of Riyadh

Concluding his remarks, HE thanked all sponsoring companies for their trust and support for the forum, as well as the media representatives for their attendance. He expressed the Authority's anticipation for their active participation in covering the forum's activities and sessions, to ensure it is a successful event that contributes to achieving the aspirations of our beloved State of Qatar in building a more sustainable and prosperous future.

It is worth noting that the Qatar Real Estate Forum is a leading annual platform that brings together an elite group of leaders, decision-makers, experts, investors, and developers in the real estate sector, creating an effective space for dialogue, knowledge exchange, and shaping its future. The forum also seeks to keep pace with the latest global trends in areas such as sustainability, PropTech, and smart city development, thereby enhancing the competitiveness of the Qatari market and affirming Qatar's position as a leading regional and international real estate investment destination.

The Authority invites all investors, developers, experts, and stakeholders in the country's real estate sector to visit the forum's official website for registration and participation details at the following link: https://qreforum.aqarat.gov.qa/en