Steel manufacturing, cement, fertilizers and wheat production are the other important areas of activity. Trading and contracting also form a part of the commercial scenario. People in Qatar are friendly in nature, generous and pleasant. They welcome guests and visitors with the utmost hospitality, as though they were part of their family. Thanks both to strict laws and the culture of the people.
City streets are totally free of hassle round the clock.
For privacy and comfort, use of a limousine is recommended and can be arranged by contacting hotel reception. Banks and exchange offices in Qatar offer normal services, including cashing travellers' cheques, changing foreign currency and credit card transactions. All internationally recognised credit cards are accepted by hotels, department stores, car rental agencies and commercial establishments. Business visas and transit visas are also provided. Of late AIDS tests are also recommended.