A number of significant developments related to foreign direct investment (FDI) set to be implemented by the end of 2019 will further strengthen Qatar’s appeal as a destination for international investors. Expected developments include the opening of two special economic zones (SEZs), changes to foreign investment legislation and the launch of...
Global trade faces protectionist headwinds that are dampening the outlook for growth in the coming years. According to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), trade volume grew by 4.7% in 2017 and is expected to have moderated to 3.9% in 2018 and dip further to 3.7% in 2019. Although this means growth will fall below the 4.8% average seen since...
How is the international relations strategy evolving to strengthen commercial ties with potential markets, and what are the related opportunities?
What role will industrial zones and logistics parks play in raising Qatar’s profile as a preferred investment destination in the region?
It has been more than 10 years since the launch of Qatar National Vision 2030 (QNV 2030), the document in which the government formally revealed its determination to diversify the nation’s economy. Recognising that a reliance on its abundant natural resources for national income left the country vulnerable to the dynamic fluctuations of world...
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