27.4.2007 – BaseN CEO participates in The Business Leader’s Delegation to Qatar
Mr. Pasi Hurri, President and CEO of BaseN was invited to participate in a high-level business delegation within an official visit of the President of the Republic of Finland to the State of Qatar.The Finnish delegation was taking part in the seventh Doha Forum on Democracy, Development and Free Trade with Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Mr. Hurri was also attending the Finnish-Qatar business seminar addressed by President Tarja Halonen. The seminar was hosted by the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, H E Abdullah bin Khalid Al Qahtani, and the chairman of the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI), Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassem Al Thani.
According to President Tarja Halonen Qatar is building up infrastructure and since Finnish companies have highly advanced technology, machinery and services, they can play an active role in Qatar.
The measurement services for IT network, energy, gas and water management possess great growth potential for BaseN services in Qatar.
BaseN is starting co-operation with Qatar Telecom (Qtel), the exclusive telecommunications provider in Qatar with a pilot of mobile network monitoring and measuring services.
- The local culture of technology match well our company values and makes a long-term development with Qatari companies possible, says Pasi Hurri.