Late 2015 marked a major step forward for the world’s largest greenfield maritime development – Hamad Port, outside of Doha, where partial operations, including roll-on/roll-off, livestock and heavy...
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Economic Update | Partial operations begin at Qatar’s Hamad Port
21 Jan 2016
Economic Update | Qatar: Sukuk Lights the Way
19 Jan 2016
December’s news that oil and gas prices were descending below their recent historic low inched up the pressure on the government budget. With many major new infrastructure projects rolling out or in...
Economic Update | Qatar Year in Review 2015
18 Dec 2015
Falling energy prices weighed on Qatar’s economic performance in 2015, with lower demand across key export markets and tougher competition producing a sharp drop in government revenues. However,...
Economic Update | Qatar SME Special: Off to the bank
23 Nov 2015
In recent years, Qatar has placed an increasing emphasis on the importance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the state’s overall development plans.
Economic Update | Second city drives Qatar’s construction industry
19 Nov 2015
With a wave of new projects moving from the drawing board to the roll-out stage in Qatar’s Lusail City development, activity in the construction sector looks set to shift up a gear.
Economic Update | S&P states reaffirmation of Qatar
4 Nov 2015
Given present jitters around the Gulf – as investors, businesses and governments face the prospect of sustained oil and gas price softening – international ratings agency S&P’s recent...
