Qatar

Qatar’s non-oil private sector posts robust growth with 53.6 PMI in May

Output and new orders increased at the fastest rates since Q3 2023

QatarEnergy inks 10-year naphtha supply agreement with Japan’s Idemitsu Kosan

Agreement to supply Idemitsu Kosan with 6 million tons of naphtha over the next 10 years starting in July 2024

Qatar’s real estate sector sees 89 percent quarterly rise in mortgage transactions: Report

Residential sales saw a 3.7 percent increase compared to Q4 of 2023

Qatar Central Bank issues treasury bills, Islamic sukuk worth $1.1 billion

Total value of bids for the Treasury bills and Islamic bonds reached QAR 11 billion

QatarEnergy inks 15-year urea supply agreement with Koch Fertilizer

Starting in July 2024, the agreement stipulates the supply of up to 0.74 million tons per annum of Qatari-origin urea to Koch Fertilizer

Qatar Central Bank issues $411.9 million in treasury bills, Islamic sukuk

Total bids for Qatar's treasury bills and Islamic Sukuk reached QAR4.4 billion

Doha’s Hamad International Airport’s 10-year journey peaks with 50 million passenger landmark

The airport's point-to-point passenger operations account for 25 percent of its total traffic

Qatar’s $2.5 billion green bond issuance draws over $14 billion in bids, 5.6 times oversubscribed

The bonds are divided into two tranches and aim to fund environmentally friendly projects

Qatar’s CPI rises 0.71 percent in April 2024

Qatar's CPI data reveals that five main groups of consumer goods witnessed a monthly and annual increase

Qatar’s real GDP to gradually pick up to 1.75 percent in 2024-2025: IMF

Qatar's medium-term outlook is more favorable with the IMF expecting growth to reach close to 4.5 percent

Qatar’s industrial production index reaches 100.2 points in March 2024, increasing by 4.7 percent

Data showed a 4.8 percent increase in the mining sector compared to February 2024

Qatar announces $549.2 million budget surplus for Q1 2024

MoF stated that this surplus was directed towards reducing public debt, and therefore there was no cash surplus

Qatar to test air taxi, electric delivery planes in early 2025

Developing transport system falls under Third Qatar National Development Strategy

Qatar Economic Forum 2024 concludes with 20 agreements, $2.47 billion investment

Around 2,300 participants including 1,300 influential international leaders convened to discuss global challenges and opportunities

Qatar’s real estate market sees $222.86 million in transactions during April 2024

Data revealed that 201 real estate transactions were recorded during the month

Qatar announces $2.47 billion AI incentive package

Arab AI project 'Al-Fanar' launched to develop Arabic large linguistic models

Qatar Economic Forum: The Hashgraph Association partners with QFC to launch $50 million digital assets venture studio in Qatar

The studio will focus on investments in Hedera-powered Web3 startups and enterprises building bankable DeFi solutions

Qatar, U.S. trade exchange rises to $6.47 billion in 2023

Qatar, U.S. seek to enhance cooperation in the commercial, investment and industrial sectors

Qatar’s travel and tourism sector set to add $25 billion to economy in 2024: Report

International visitor spending to reach a record-high of QAR69.6 billion in 2024

QatarEnergy inks historic $6 billion agreement to build 18 ultra-modern LNG vessels in China

LNG supplies from Qatar to China reached around 17 million tons in 2023

Qatar, Bangladesh sign MoUs to foster cooperation in investment, education, sports, taxation, and legal fields

Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Bangladesh lately and met with President Mohammed Shahabuddin