Who We Are
Building bridges between South Africa and Qatar through strategic business partnerships
About SABAQ
The South African Business Association Qatar (SABAQ) is a dynamic organization dedicated to fostering economic collaboration, trade, and skilled workforce mobility between South Africa and Qatar.
We serve as a vital bridge connecting businesses, professionals, and opportunities across these two nations, creating pathways for mutual growth and prosperity.
Our association brings together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and skilled professionals to build lasting partnerships that drive innovation and economic development.
Our Vision
To be the leading platform for South African business professionals in Qatar, fostering economic collaboration, trade, and skilled workforce mobility between South Africa and Qatar.
Our Mission
Our mission is to strengthen Qatar–South Africa economic ties by promoting bilateral trade and industry, facilitating the placement of South African skilled professionals in Qatar, and forging robust B2B and G2B relationships. We provide networking, mentorship, and investment opportunities to help South African businesses establish and grow in Qatar, while advocating for policies that drive shared, sustainable economic growth.
Key Objectives
Our strategic focus areas that drive meaningful impact
Trade Facilitation
Streamlining business processes and creating opportunities for bilateral trade growth
Professional Exchange
Facilitating skilled workforce mobility and knowledge transfer between nations
Economic Growth
Driving sustainable economic development through strategic partnerships
Excellence Standards
Maintaining high standards of business practice and professional integrity
Strategic Partnerships
Building long-term relationships that create mutual value and opportunities
Market Insights
Providing valuable market intelligence and business development support