Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani launched on Sunday morning the Qatari Quality Mark, in order to enhance the competitiveness of national goods in local, regional and global markets and support development plans.
At the ceremony held on the occasion, the Prime Minister honoured Al Qataria for Production of Reinforcing Steel as the first facility that fulfilled the criteria for obtaining the Qatari Quality Mark within several facilities that applied for this.
The ceremony began with a presentation on the Qatari Quality Mark and its benefits for consumers and enterprises and the mechanism for conforming commodities to the approved standard specifications, in addition to increasing competitive opportunities among companies.
Qatari Quality Mark is a badge that is granted by Qatar General Organisation for Standards and Metrology and is used to advertise the licensed commodity in the media during the period of validity of the licence. It is placed on the goods by the methods approved by the organisation.