Qatar's growth set to ease after strong world cup year.

The Winds of fortune are blowing favourably for Qatar's economy. Demand for the country's key commodity, natural gas, is soaring as Russia's invasion of Ukraine reshapes the global energy market.

The Success of the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Doha has pushed tourism and non-oil economic activity to new highs, just as easing political tensions in the region are opening up new opportunities for Qatari businesses.

This Set of conditions is contributing to punchy gross domestic product (GDP) growth. In 2022, Qatar's economy expanded by 4.8 percent, thanks in large part to the outsized impact of the World Cup. This is mirrored in the performance of the non-hydrocarbon sector, which grew by 6.8...

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