With its official opening on May 1, the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) is now waiting to receive requests from international financial institutions and multinationals.
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Economic Update | Finance Ahead
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Room at the Inn?
22 Jul 2010
When Doha's latest five-star hotel opened on April 23, the event caused many in Qatar to reflect on the sector's demand and supply conundrum - a mismatch that saw room prices rise by as much as 40%...
Economic Update | Talking to Uncle Sam
22 Jul 2010
Qatar's role as a catalyst for dialogue between the US and the Islamic world took another step forward recently, with the second US-Islamic World Forum kicking off in Doha on April 10.
Economic Update | Looking Back
22 Jul 2010
Last week's Fifth Doha Development Forum provided Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders with an opportunity to take stock and reflect on the achievements of their organisation's 14-year history.
Economic Update | The Attraction of Power
22 Jul 2010
With the laying of the foundation stone for the new Ras Laffan B Power and Water Plant project at Ras Laffan Industrial City this week, Qatar's demand for power and water looks to be sated for at...
Economic Update | Jobs for All?
22 Jul 2010
A "ticking time-bomb" was how delegates and panellists at the World Economic Forum Roundtable on Arab Competitiveness in Doha last week dubbed unemployment in the Arab world.