Qatar economy to hit $100bn by 2013
Qatar: Thursday, April 03 - 2008 at 11:34
The size of the Qatari economy is projected to hit the $100bn mark by 2013, reported the Peninsula, citing an economic review of the country for 2007 by the Qatar Financial Centre. The report said the country has launched an impressive domestic investment programme aimed at developing its non-hydrocarbon sectors, such as manufacturing, trade, transport, financial services and tourism. An estimated $142bn worth of projects are planned over the next six years to continue this diversification strategy.
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Jeff Florian, Senior ReporterThursday, April 03 - 2008 at 11:34 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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