Since gaining independence in 1971 Qatar has quickly risen to prominence both regionally and internationally to become an economic, political and cultural powerhouse in the Middle East. With a relatively small local population and substantial revenues generated from having the third-largest proven natural gas reserves globally, Qatar boasts one of the world’s highest GDP per capita, according...
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Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Qatar 2019
Articles & Analysis | Information for travellers to Qatar from The Report: Qatar 2019
DRESS: Qatari nationals often choose to wear the traditional clothing of the Gulf region. Foreign visitors and residents are expected to dress in a style that is sensitive to local culture, with conservative clothing recommended. Men generally wear long trousers and a shirt in public. Women’s public attire should fall below the knee,...
Articles & Analysis | Directory of contact numbers in Qatar from The Report: Qatar 2019
AMIRI DIWAN 4438 8888 LEGISLATIVE Advisory Council 4441 3222 Central Municipal Council 4499 9222 General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers 4401 8888 MINISTRIES Administrative Development, Labour & Social Affairs 4028 8888 Awqaf & Islamic Affairs 4447 0000 Commerce & Industry 4494 5555 Culture &...
Articles & Analysis | Hotel options in Qatar from The Report: Qatar 2019
RADISSON BLU HOTEL, DOHA PO Box 1768, Salwa Road Bin Mahmoud, Doha T: (+974) 4428 1428 F: (+974) 4441 0941 info.doha@radissonblu.com www.radissonblu.com/hotel-doha Rooms: 583 rooms and suites. Business & Conference Facilities: 10 fully equipped conference facilities with modern business centre services that accommodate up to 600...
Articles & Analysis | Legal guidance for investment in Qatar from The Report: Qatar 2019
The state of Qatar, a peninsula located in the Arabian Gulf, is known for being one of the world’s foremost exporters of natural gas. Its economy has grown from a dependence mainly on pearling – that is, the harvesting of pearls from molluscs – to a strength in the production and exportation of hydrocarbons and other resources.
