Doha: Rawabi Hypermarket, one of Qatar's largest retail chains, has launched its "Rawabi National Product Week" initiative in partnership with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, reaffirming its commitment to supporting locally manufactured products and strengthening the presence of Qatari brands across the retail sector.
The initiative was officially opened on November 6, 2026 at Rawabi Hypermarket in Izghawa, the largest single-floor hypermarket in Qatar, and will extend to all Rawabi Hypermarket branches across the country. The opening was attended by Dr Mohammed Al Sayed, Director of the National Product Support and Competitiveness Department, Jasim Al Kuwari, Assistant Director of the department, Ahmed Radwan, Head of the National Product Support and Competitiveness Section, Hussein Al Sayegh, Head of the National Product Competitiveness Studies Section at the ministry, Ajmal Abdullah, CEO of Al Rawabi Group, Mohammed Sinan, Co-Managing Director of Al Rawabi Group, along with department heads and prominent figures.
The week showcases a wide range of locally
manufactured food and consumer products, giving Qatari companies greater
visibility and a chance to connect directly with consumers. Rawabi aims through
the initiative to encourage consumers to prioritise locally made goods and
entrench the slogan "Qatari Product.. Our First Choice."
Mohammed Abdullah, Managing Director of Al
Rawabi Group, said: "At Rawabi, we firmly believe that supporting Qatari
products is not only a commercial commitment but a national responsibility
towards our community. By bringing locally manufactured products closer to our
customers, we aim to entrench a culture of choosing national products as their
first option. Initiatives like National Product Week create valuable
opportunities for local manufacturers, strengthen our national economy and
contribute effectively to achieving food security and self-sufficiency for
Qatar."
The initiative includes leading Qatari brands
such as Baladna, London Bakery, Al Maha (Doha Food Industries), Al Ittihad
(Doha Water), Al Wajba, Al Rayyan Water, Qatar Oasis Water (Arabian Trading
Company), Qatar Tank, Al Waha (Qatar Arabian Company) and Agrico, highlighting
the diversity and quality of products manufactured in Qatar. Al Rawabi Group is
also highlighting its own range of locally manufactured products under its
private label, including Zahra water and tissues, Mai Qatar, Rawabi tissues,
English Garden, Cool tissues, Five Star tissues, R-Pack, Kishine, fresh chicken
from Al Baida and fresh chicken from Al Naqa.
The initiative was praised by representatives of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, who commended Rawabi Hypermarket's cooperation and continuous efforts to provide an incubating platform for Qatari products and local manufacturers, stressing the importance of such initiatives in encouraging consumers to support national products.
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