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Qatar

The State of Qatar, located in the Arabian Gulf, is a sovereign country ruled by His Highness The Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Qatar has a population of some 2.2 million people, the majority of whom reside in the capital Doha. With the third largest proven LNG reserves in the world, the country’s economic success has been historically driven by the hydrocarbon industry. This has now diversified itself into numerous branches, such as construction, education, medical, cultural, sporting (World Cup 2022) and retail sectors development. Qatar has one of the highest per capita incomes in the world and is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).