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NEW OFFICE TO PLAY A KEY ROLE IN HUAWEI ’ S CSR PROGRAMMES
Huawei has a clear and defined Corporate Social Responsibility ( CSR ) programme , with an emphasis on cybersecurity , smart eco-friendly retail spaces , a responsible supply chain and community development . In June , it opened a state-of-the-art Qatar office in the UDC tower at The Pearl Island in Qatar . The new office will play a critical role in managing the company ’ s CSR programmes and initiatives in Qatar , such as Huawei ’ s flagship programme , Seeds for the Future , ICT Competition and ICT Academy .
CSR encourages companies to be more aware of the impact of their organsiation on the rest of society . In line with Huawei ’ s expansion plans in Qatar and its commitment to support the country ’ s Digital Transformation , ICT ecosystem and digital economy , Huawei opened its new office .
The 4,000sqm office houses Huawei ’ s main Qatar operation team and will help meet the future needs of the company ’ s growing workforce . The move reaffirms Huawei ’ s long-term commitment to Qatar and is a milestone in the company expansion plan targeted at enhancing its presence , activities , offerings and contributions to the Qatar market to achieve its mandate to play a key role in achieving the country ’ s Digital Transformation goals .
The new office inauguration was attended by HE Mr Mohammed bin Ali Al Mannai , Minister of Communications and Information Technology , and senior representatives from the Investment Promotion Agency of Qatar , United Development Company , Embassy of the People ’ s Republic of China in the State of Qatar and the Huawei management team , led by Steven Yi , President , Huawei Middle East and Central Asia .
HE Mr Mohammed bin Ali Al Mannai said : “ Huawei is considered one of our important partners and is among the top leading companies in the field of information and communication technology . I am
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