Qatar Free Zones Authority
Abdulla Al-Abdulla possesses extensive experience in regulatory development and compliance, currently serving as Director of Regulations Development & Compliance at Qatar Free Zones Authority since April 2019, and previously as Compliance Manager. Prior to this role, Abdulla held various positions at HSBC from February 2009 to April 2019, including Financial Crime Compliance Manager, International Relationship Manager, and Credit Analyst. Early career experience includes a role in retail banking at Asian Finance Bank Berhad in early 2008 and providing IT support at the Ministry of Transport & Communications in mid-2007. Abdulla earned a Bachelor's degree from Sunway University and a Bachelor of Computer Science with a focus on Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications from Edinburgh Napier University.
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Qatar Free Zones Authority
Founded in 2018 as an independent entity, Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) aims to support economic development and establish a cluster of world-class free zones in Qatar. We are responsible for setting the strategic direction and policy of the free zones, as well as securing anchor investments. The free zones will be fundamental pillars in enhancing economic development and attracting both foreign and domestic investment in Qatar. We want to stimulate the national economy through a vibrant and self-sustaining business ecosystem, based on transparency and the rule of law. Qatar Free Zones current cluster consist of Ras Boufantas (airport free zone) and Umm AlHoul (port free zone). Find out more about out offering by visiting or website or contacting us at: investors@fza.gov.qa