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Qatar and the United Arab Emirates share a naval border and are part of the Arabic-speaking Persian Gulf region. They are both members of the GCC. [ 1] On 5 June 2017, as part of the Qatar diplomatic crisis, the UAE cut diplomatic relations with Qatar. [ 2] On 6 January 2021, Qatar and the UAE agreed to fully restore diplomatic ties. [ 3]
Stock exchange. Location. Doha, Qatar. Currency. Qatari Riyal. Website. qe.com.qa. The Qatar Stock Exchange is the principal stock market of Qatar. QSE is a full member of the World Federation of Exchanges and was recently upgraded by the MSCI and the S&P Dow Jones Indices.
The banknotes of Qatar (in English and German) Preceded by: Saudi riyal. Reason: delivery of local currency. Ratio: 1.065 Qatari and Dubai riyal = 1 Saudi riyal, or 1 Qatari and Dubai riyal = 1 pre-devalued Gulf rupee. Currency of Qatar. 1966 – 1973.
Infrastructure in an industrial area at Doha Map showing the mineral resources of Qatar.. The Economy of Qatar is one of the highest in the world based on GDP per capita, ranking generally among the top ten richest countries on world rankings for 2015 and 2016 data compiled by the World Bank, the United Nations, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
In 1996, Qatar built Al Udeid Air Base at the cost of more than $1 billion. The U.S. first used the then-secret base in late September 2001, when the Air Force needed to get aircraft in position for its operations in Afghanistan. The U.S. has nearly 40,000 military personnel in the Middle East. The U.S.
Qatar Exchange: Financials Investment services Doha: 1995 State-owned primary exchange Qatar Executive: Consumer services Airlines Doha: 2009 Charter jet subsidiary of Qatar Airways: Qatar Insurance: Financials Full line insurance Doha: 1964 State-owned insurance company QNB Group: Financials Banks Doha: 1964 Commercial bank Qatar National ...
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani ( Arabic: تميم بن حمد بن خليفة آل ثاني, romanized : Tamīm bin Ḥamad bin Khalīfa Āl Thānī; born 3 June 1980) is Emir of Qatar, reigning since 2013. Tamim is the fourth son of former Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, born to his second spouse, Moza bint Nassir. He became heir ...
The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf [2] (Arabic: مجلس التعاون لدول الخلیج العربية), also known as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC; Arabic: مجلس التعاون الخليجي), is a regional, intergovernmental, political, and economic union comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.