QGOSM adopts 2030 strategy to enhance national economic competitiveness

Doha, Qatar witnessed the adoption of Qatar General Organization for Standards and Metrology (QGOSM)'s 2030 strategy, marking a new era of institutional growth and reinforcing the standards and metrology system's role in propelling economic progress and boosting the competitiveness of Qatari products and services, in accordance with the aims of Qatar National Vision 2030.

The strategy concentrates on bolstering the national standards framework, enhancing institutional efficiency, hastening digital transformation, and cultivating a quality-centric culture adhering to standards. Its goals encompass enhancing national competitiveness, aiding SMEs in adhering to technical prerequisites, augmenting access for domestic products to global markets, and contributing to sustainability objectives.

Additionally, it aims to fortify institutional efficiency and expedite the digital transition of services to deliver the outcomes of the Third National Development Strategy, including a sustainable economy, outstanding government bodies, environmental sustainability, and a superior quality of life.

Eng. Nawaf Ibrahim Al Hamad Al Mana, Chairman of QGOSM, revealed that the strategy offers a cohesive institutional blueprint to guide the organization's endeavors in the forthcoming period, intensifying its contribution to accomplishing national development aims. He emphasized that the new strategy underscores the organization's dedication to cultivating an advanced national standards system that fosters sustainable economic expansion, elevates product and service quality, and empowers national industries to compete at regional and international levels.

QGOSM is also striving to leverage standardization and quality initiatives as potent tools to foster innovation and sustainability, as well as to facilitate access for Qatari products to international markets. Al Mana reiterated the organization's commitment to collaborating with partners across the public and private sectors to promote a culture of quality and adherence to standards, while simultaneously developing services and quality infrastructure in line with international best practices.