How has the launch of IPA Qatar in 2019 impacted the investment ecosystem in the country, and what are the strategic priorities moving ahead?
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Articles & Analysis | GCC emphasis on food security is promising area for investment from The Report: Qatar 2022
Nations in MENA have been intensifying efforts to increase their food security, with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine the most recent geopolitical event to underline the fragility of global supply chains, as well as the importance of boosting domestic agricultural output. Together, Russia and Ukraine account for some 29% of the world’s wheat supply, pointing to the ...
Articles & Analysis | What has Qatar done to improve labour protections? from The Report: Qatar 2022
Migrant labour has played a key role in the development and diversification of Gulf economies in recent decades, and Qatar is no exception. The population of the six GCC members in 1970 was 7.8m. Aided by the oil boom that began in that decade, the population started to rise, fuelled by the migration of both skilled and non-skilled workers required to develop hydrocarbons...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Ahmad Al Sayed, Minister of State; and Chairman, Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA): Interview from The Report: Qatar 2022
What are the key developments and most promising projects taking place in Qatar’s free zones?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, Chairman, Qatar Chamber: Interview from The Report: Qatar 2022
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, which sectors offer the best potential to accelerate economic diversification?
Articles & Analysis | How the GCC is improving investment and local capacity from The Report: Qatar 2022
On the back of higher global oil prices and a stronger international economic environment, the Middle East returned to growth in 2021, with a number of governments taking the opportunity to implement or resume long-term initiatives aimed at bolstering diversification and modernisation.