{"id":210052,"date":"2021-10-03T09:53:23","date_gmt":"2021-10-03T09:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/?p=210052"},"modified":"2021-10-03T09:53:23","modified_gmt":"2021-10-03T09:53:23","slug":"qatari-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/qatari-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"non-oil sector supports the Qatari economy growth in second quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Qatari economy achieved growth in the second quarter of this year, mainly supported by the non-oil sector, which achieved good rates.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement issued by the Planning and Statistics Authority, the Qatari economy grew by 4% in the second quarter and on an annual basis.<\/p>\n<p>The Authority stated that the gross domestic product (GDP) based on constant prices decreased by 0.3% on a quarterly basis.<\/p>\n<h2>Qatari economy<\/h2>\n<p>According to Reuters, the gross domestic product of the mining and quarrying sector rose 0.7 percent on an annual basis in the second quarter, while non-mining activities recorded a growth of 6.2 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Accommodation and food service activities saw the largest annual jump, growing by 41%, reflecting a stagnation last year due to restrictions related to the Corona virus.<\/p>\n<p>Transportation and warehousing activities also grew by 26.9%, while the manufacturing sector grew by 13.4%.<\/p>\n<h2>Digital transformation<\/h2>\n<p>In a related context, the World Bank praised Qatar&#8217;s efforts towards digital transformation, noting that it is in the first places globally in this field.<\/p>\n<p>The World Bank also said in a report on digital transformation in the public sector: \u201cThe State of Qatar came in the first group (A) in two indicators: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjxlrWb_K3zAhWqsKQKHYgiArEQFnoECAIQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.penplusbytes.org%2Fpublications%2F4336%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw29P7C6_NyA7RxyegBrYAJh\">Public Service Delivery Index<\/a> (PSDI) and Government Technology Enablers Index (GTEI).<\/p>\n<p>According to the bank&#8217;s report, the State of Qatar came in the second group, in two indicators: the basic government systems index and the citizen participation index, according to the information contained in the same report.<\/p>\n<p>The report included a comprehensive overview of the progress made by 198 global economies in providing digital government services, which were classified into four categories based on the maturity of government technology in them.<\/p>\n<p>The report also provided a global overview of the maturation of government technology, along with a variety of examples of practices and guidelines for using technology in public sector services.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas, the Government Technology Maturity Index is a composite index based on 48 main indicators and consists of four sub-indicators. The first indicator is the Basic Government Systems Index (CGSI), and it monitors the government&#8217;s approach to digital transformation, through accessing electronic services, the structure of institutions, information systems and financial management.<\/p>\n<p>The second indicator is the Public Service Delivery Index (PSDI), which reveals file transfer services, electronic filing of tax returns, electronic payment methods, and others.<\/p>\n<p>The third indicator, the Citizen Participation Index (CEI), measures the extent of citizens&#8217; participation, and verifies that there are ways to solicit their opinions and ease their use of government electronic portals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Qatari economy achieved growth in the second quarter of this year, mainly supported by the non-oil sector, which achieved good rates. 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