Past Events

Under the patronage of the Swiss Embassy in Qatar, the Swiss Business Council LLC (G) (SwissBCQ) launched the First Edition of the Swiss Excellence Award. The Award is granted by the SwissBCQ to companies, individuals or institutions in recognition for their contributions to enhancing the cooperation, the business relations between Qatar and … [Read more...]

The SwissBCQ has been invited by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SCDL) to sign an MoU for mutual support and promotion of its activities as part of their community engagement program. The MoU was signed by our President Dr. Fariborz Samadian during a Sohour event attended by our Ambassador H.E. Etienne Thévoz and the … [Read more...]

The Ambassador of Switzerland to the State of Qatar Mr Etienne Thévoz & the Swiss Business Council in Qatar hosted a business dinner at the Swiss Ambassador's Residence for CEO's of member companies of the Swiss Business Council Qatar LLC (G) On the occasion guest speaker Dr. Jean Marc Rickli, Assistant Professor at King’s College London, … [Read more...]

The celebrations of the National Day of the Swiss Confederation was hosted at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Doha by H.E. the Ambassador of Switzerland Mr. Etienne Thévoz & Mrs. Ambar Thévoz. The event was also honored with the presence of the former President of the Swiss Confederation Mrs. Micheline Anne-Marie Calmy-Rey. The happening was attended … [Read more...]

On the occasion of the celebration of the official licensing and registration of the SwissBCQ by the Qatar Financial Center Authority (QFC) as "Swiss Business Council LLC(G)¨, a reception was hosted by H.E. the Swiss Ambassador Mr. Etienne Thévoz and his wife Mrs. Ambar Thévoz at the Residence of H.E. the Ambassador. The event was attended by … [Read more...]

Insight presentation and discussion panel with Mr. Mohamed Al-Malki, Chief Planning & Business Development Officer, Manateq Economic Zones Company   The successful event took place at the Grand Hyatt hotel with attendance of more than 180 participants from the Austrian Business Council, Belgian Business Club, German Business Council … [Read more...]

Saint Nicholas Event hosted by H.E. Etienne Thévoz and his wife Ambar Thévoz together with the SwissBCQ The Swiss Ambassador H.E. Mr Etienne Thévoz and his wife Mrs. Ambar Thévoz hosted, together with the Swiss Business Council in Qatar, the Swiss Business and Swiss Citizen Community, in their official Residence to celebrate the start of … [Read more...]

The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) partnered with the Qatari Businesswomen Association (QBWA), Alfardan Corporation and the Swiss Business Council to host successful networking event for Qatar’s growing business community The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) successfully hosted its 14th Networking Event for Business and Financial Professionals last … [Read more...]

With the support of QFC the Back2Business event took place on October 14th at the Intercontinental Hotel. Around 600 business men and women participated in the event backed by several business councils and which offers the opportunity to reconnect with business contacts after the long summer break yet in an informal environment. Some of the … [Read more...]

The SwissBCQ hosted at the Residence of H.E. Swiss Ambassador Mr. Martin Aeschbacher a farewell party for the exiting Ambassador and his wife Mrs. Elisabeth Aeschbacher. H.E. Mr. Martin Aeschbacher was appointed Ambassador of Switzerland in Qatar in 2012 after spending close to 30 years in the diplomatic service. One of his first tasks upon … [Read more...]

At the residence of the ambassador of Switzerland to Qatar, Martin Aeschbacher, a sparkling ceremony was held on Saturday night, as the Swiss Business and Swiss Citizen Community celebrated the 724th anniversary of the Founding of the Swiss Confederation. The 1st of August, since 1891, has been celebrated as Swiss National Day. The date refers to … [Read more...]