To what extent has the Covid-19 pandemic and the end of the blockade had a tangible impact on the sector’s long-term outlook?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Sheikh Nasser bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Managing Director, Qetaifan Projects: Interview from The Report: Qatar 2022
Articles & Analysis | Qatar implements new universal health coverage mandate from The Report: Qatar 2022
Qatar launched a mandatory health insurance plan as a replacement for the previous public health insurance scheme, commonly known as SEHA, introduced in 2013. As in other GCC countries, Qatar’s reforms come in response to rising demand from an ageing population and the growing burden of non-communicable diseases, alongside the desire to rationalise public expenditure and...
Articles & Analysis | Qatar targets lifestyle diseases after successful Covid-19 vaccine campaign from The Report: Qatar 2022
A concerted effort to improve health care delivery in Qatar has created a system characterised by strong public and private investment, innovative technologies and a high standard of care. In the 2021 Legatum Prosperity Index, published by the UK think tank Legatum Institute, Qatar ranked 39th out of 167 countries and second in the MENA region in terms of health. The ranking...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, Minister of Public Health; and Managing Director, Hamad Medical Corporation: Interview from The Report: Qatar 2022
What allowed Qatar’s health care system to cope with the challenges presented by Covid-19?
Articles & Analysis | Construction firms adopt carbon-neutral building practices from The Report: Qatar 2022
As the construction industry redefines its priorities to ensure sustainability, there is increasing recognition of the benefits of regenerative architecture as a means of lowering emissions. According to the “2019 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction” published by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the construction sector accounts for nearly 40% of global...
