The following interview with HH Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, is taken from the Oxford Business Group's latest publication, Emerging Qatar 2004. For more information...
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Economic Update | Forward Momentum
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Stricter Asset Management Shows Results
22 Jul 2010
International financial institutions are giving Qatar's local banks cautious nods of approval based on newly released results for 2003 - which was a third straight year of success for the sector....
Economic Update | Cement Drying Up?
22 Jul 2010
Despite the practically no-lose formula of mushrooming gas revenues and lofty national development ambitions, Qatar's construction boom has not been without its glitches. The fourth quarter of 2003...
Economic Update | International Intrigues
22 Jul 2010
The February 13 bomb blast that killed former Chechen president Salim Khan Yandarbiyev on the streets of Doha pulled Qatar briefly into the forefront of the "war on terror". It also highlighted the...
Economic Update | Paddling Downstream
22 Jul 2010
With the spotlight often firmly on Qatar's vast oil and gas resources, the country's current - and potential - industrial output can be easily overlooked. Nevertheless, industrial development remains...
Economic Update | Gas and Stability
22 Jul 2010
In recent years, Qatar's oil exports have closely followed the rise and fall of world oil prices. This has created a budgetary risk for the state, which still relies on oil for more than 40% of its...
