The country's population is back to an all-time high as it crossed the 2.6mn mark for the first time ever.
Workers' remittances from Qatar witnessed a marginal increase of more than 1% year-on-year to QR10.98bn during the first quarter of this year, despite slowdown in the economy, according to official figures.
Traffic fatalities in Qatar have dropped to 105 up to July this year, down nearly 30% compared with the same period in 2015, data released by the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS) show.
Rayyan Municipality that includes Sheehaniya registered the highest number of building permits issued in July with 103, the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS) figures show.
Qatar’s population at the end of last month fell by around 6% as compared to June but increased by 9.73% from July 2015, according to data released by the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS).
The introduction of value added tax (VAT) in 2018 and the possibility of new taxes on items deemed harmful to individuals such as tobacco will nudge up Qatar’s consumer price inflation, shows a new report by the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has shown a 3.4% increase year-on-year in April, data released by the Ministry of Development Planning & Statistics (MDPS) show.
Water consumption in Qatar increased by 70% in the seven years to 2013, the first ever water statistics published by Doha revealed on Wednesday.
The Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS) and Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding that aims to develop co-operation in the implementation of a field survey on research and development.
