Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Qatar real GDP growth to slow - S&P's


Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P's) is expecting a contraction of Qatar real GDP per capita growth from 2012 onwards, as the large investment programme to boost liquid natural gas production capacity runs out.

Qatar currently holds the world highest GDP per capita with an estimated US$104,000 in 2012, and S&P’s assigned AA/stable/A-1+ rating to the country maintaining its “stable outlook”.

According to S&P's, Qatar was one of the wealthiest economies it rated, having “high levels of economic wealth and strong fiscal and external balance”.

Read more: http://www.arabianbusiness.com/qatar-real-gdp-growth-slow-s-p-s-489240.html

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