Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani met with Minister of Defence of Malaysia Mohamed Khaled Nordin and his accompanying delegation during his official visit to Qatar on Monday.
The two Ministers witnessed the signing of several agreements between the Qatari and Malaysian Ministries of Defence, as well as a deal in the field of technology, information exchange, and the development of domestic industrial capabilities between Barzan Holdings and Ingress Corporation Berhad of Malaysia.
On the Qatari side, the agreement was signed by CEO of Barzan Holdings Mohammed Badr Al Sada, while Managing Director of Ingress Corporation Berhad Mohd Sirajuddean Ab Rahim signed on behalf of the Malaysian side.
The meeting was attended by Chief of Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces HE Lt. General (Pilot) Jassim bin Mohammed Al Mannai and Chief of Defence Forces of Malaysia General Tan Sri Mohd Nizam Jaffar, along with several high-ranking officers from both sides.
The Deputy Prime Minister also hosted a luncheon banquet in honour of the Malaysia minister and his accompanying delegation, Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.
Barzan Holdings is helping to revolutionize Qatar’s defense and security sector. Its focused policy on capacity and human development allows it to create lasting value in terms of knowledge advancement and financial returns for the economy.
Barzan Holdings is continually searching the globe for best-in-class operators, and promising SME partners to work together to create a tailor-made, robust defense and security industry in Qatar.
Ingress is a multinational organisation with operations spanning several major ASEAN countries, namely Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, as well as India, with customers comprising major world’s automakers.
Ingress’ expertise ranges from the automotive components manufacturing, automotive dealership, provision of services for the energy sector, traditional as well as renewal energy, to telecommunications.
