Market Research & Feasibility Study

Market Research & Feasibility Study

ADVISORY SERVICES

Market Research
& Feasibility Study

Having a comprehensive Feasibility Study is one of the key requirements to assess the establishment of a new business; it is also a prerequisite to securing bank Financial loans service & acquiring industrial land in Qatar.

JBA & Partners advisory team helps you to assess the viability of your business idea by analyzing the factors needed to have a successful project; the scope of services includes (based on the project’s specifics and special requirements):

Market Research: JBA & Partners market research team will carry out primary research specifically planned for the project’s products or services to analyze and assess the competition, supply and demand, target market, market trends, target segment, potential buyers, etc. The market research report is a key input in any strategic planning process that is useful for startups and ongoing businesses; it helps set business objectives while taking into consideration the market factors.

Feasibility Study: It covers the business overview and legal structure; the details of the products or services; the market assessment covering the competition, market size, market share, market GAP, marketing plan, implementation schedule, and SWOT analysis; the technical assessment covering the required manning, used technology, raw materials cost and sourcing, project location, required permits, and manufacturing process; the financial assessment that cover the estimated investment costs, financing structure/bank loan, revenue assumptions, cost assumptions, profit & loss and cash flow statements, and the financial indicators such as return on investment (ROI), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), payback period, break-even analysis, ratio analysis, risk analysis, and sensitivity analysis.

In some instances, and based on the bank requirements, the scope of the feasibility study can extend to be a Business Plan with Technical and Financial Feasibility which incorporate additional details with the business strategy.

Appointing a reputable and qualified advisory firm is the first step in exploiting the business opportunities and in setting up a new business in Qatar; the transparent feasibility study will be concluded with the critical success factors with alternative practical solutions along with the way forward to have a sustainable business operation.

JBA & Partners advisory team has completed 400+ feasibility studies and market research for projects of all sizes (including mega projects) in Qatar having a combined total value of 2.5 billion QAR.

In addition assess business project viability our Financing service is used to secure bank loans, grant industrial lands, and participate in tenders (Tawteen) with help Feasibility Studies produced by JBA & Partners. We also provide our clients with numerous value-added information and recommendations that pertain to their business development and work plans during implementation.

JBA & Partners is an approved partner/consultant for feasibility studies at most major banks including Qatar Development Bank (QDB – Al-Dhameen program and direct lending), QNB, etc.; QFZ (Qatar Free Zone Authority) and Manateq (land allocation); Single Window (Ministry of Commerce and Industry); and Tawteen (Investor Pack Feasibility Study, Supply Chain Localization Program for the Energy sector in Qatar).

Contact Us

Office No. 04, 2nd Floor,
Emadi Financial Square,
Building No. 01, C-Ring Road,
Doha-Qatar.

Call Us
(+974) 66693950,
(+974) 44675246

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FAQ

What is a feasibility study?
A feasibility study evaluates whether a proposed business or project is commercially, technically, operationally, and financially viable before significant resources are invested.
How much does a feasibility study cost?
The cost varies depending on the project's scope, industry, complexity, and level of analysis required.
What is the difference between a feasibility study and a business plan?
A feasibility study determines whether a project is viable, while a business plan explains how the business will be established, managed, and grown.
Can a feasibility study be used to obtain bank financing?
Yes. Many banks and financial institutions require a feasibility study to evaluate the commercial and financial viability of a proposed project.
Can a feasibility study be used for Qatar Development Bank (QDB) financing?
Yes. JBA & Partners prepares feasibility studies that can support financing applications submitted to Qatar Development Bank (QDB), subject to the bank's specific requirements.
What industries does JBA & Partners prepare feasibility studies for?
JBA & Partners prepares feasibility studies across various sectors, including manufacturing, healthcare, education, real estate, hospitality, technology, logistics, retail, energy, and professional services.
What is included in a feasibility study?
A comprehensive feasibility study evaluates whether a proposed business, project, or investment is commercially, technically, and financially viable. It typically includes a market assessment, industry and competitor analysis, demand forecasting, technical and operational requirements, organizational and staffing needs, regulatory considerations, capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operating expenditure (OPEX) estimates, detailed financial projections, profitability and cash flow analysis, investment appraisal, risk assessment, sensitivity analysis, and implementation planning. A well-prepared feasibility study provides decision-makers and investors with the insights needed to assess project viability and make informed investment decisions.
Why is market research important before starting a business?
Market research is essential before starting a business because it helps entrepreneurs understand customer needs, market demand, industry trends, competitor activities, pricing strategies, and potential opportunities. It also identifies market size, target customer segments, barriers to entry, and potential risks before significant resources are invested. Conducting thorough market research enables businesses to make informed strategic decisions, reduce investment risk, validate the business concept, and develop a stronger foundation for long-term success.
Can JBA & Partners prepare feasibility studies for investors?
Yes. JBA & Partners prepares comprehensive feasibility studies for entrepreneurs, investors, financial institutions, and government organizations across a wide range of industries. Our feasibility studies include market research, industry and competitor analysis, technical and operational assessments, financial modelling, investment appraisal, risk analysis, and implementation planning. We develop investor-ready feasibility studies that support strategic decision-making, facilitate funding applications, and provide stakeholders with a clear assessment of a project's commercial and financial viability.
How does a feasibility study support decision-making?
A feasibility study provides decision-makers with a comprehensive assessment of a project's commercial, technical, operational, and financial viability before significant resources are committed. It evaluates market demand, competitive landscape, investment requirements, financial projections, potential risks, and expected returns, enabling investors, business owners, lenders, and stakeholders to make informed, evidence-based decisions. By identifying opportunities and challenges early, a feasibility study helps reduce investment risk, validate business assumptions, and determine whether a project should proceed, be modified, or not be pursued.
Why choose JBA & Partners for feasibility study services?
JBA & Partners combines industry expertise, market research, financial modelling, and strategic analysis to deliver practical, investor-ready feasibility studies.
What is JBA & Partners' approach to preparing feasibility studies?
Our approach combines market analysis, technical assessment, financial modelling, risk evaluation, and strategic recommendations tailored to each client's objectives.
Can JBA & Partners update or review an existing feasibility study?
Yes. We can review, validate, and update existing feasibility studies to reflect current market conditions, financial assumptions, and project developments.
Can JBA & Partners prepare feasibility studies for projects outside Qatar?
Yes. We provide feasibility study services for projects across Qatar, the GCC, and international markets.