Qatar Free Zones Authority
Joon Woon CHONG is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in investment promotion and industry development across various sectors. Currently serving as Chief Markets Officer at Qatar Free Zones Authority since January 2020, Joon focuses on attracting foreign direct investment into Qatar’s free zones. Prior roles include Vice President of Investment Promotion at CFLD International, where Joon supported the developer's global expansion efforts, and Vice President at Sembcorp Industries, overseeing investment promotion and strategic business development. Joon's career at the Singapore Economic Development Board spanned over a decade, during which Joon held various leadership positions, including Director of Electronics and Regional Director for Western Americas, enhancing Singapore's electronics and semiconductor clusters. Joon holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with a specialization in Microelectronics from the National University of Singapore.
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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