HH the Amir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, has issued an Amiri Decision appointing a new chairman of the Qatar General Organization for Standards and Metrology, reinforcing the country’s institutional leadership framework. Amir Appoints New Chairman of Qatar Standards Authority
Under Amiri Decision No. (6) of 2026, Eng. Nawaf Ibrahim Al Hamad Al Mana has been appointed as Chairman of the Qatar General Organization for Standards and Metrology. The decision was issued on Sunday and takes effect immediately from the date of issuance.
The appointment reflects Qatar’s continued focus on strengthening governance and oversight within key regulatory institutions. The Qatar General Organization for Standards and Metrology plays a central role in developing and enforcing national standards, ensuring product quality, and supporting trade, industrial growth, and consumer protection.
By appointing new leadership to the organization, the State of Qatar signals its commitment to enhancing regulatory efficiency and aligning national standards with international best practices. This role is particularly important as Qatar expands its economic diversification efforts and deepens its engagement in global markets.
The Amiri decision will be published in the Official Gazette in accordance with established legal and administrative procedures, formalizing its implementation across relevant government bodies.
