Qatar’s MOI to hold special license plate auction this week
The auction runs through 10pm on Thursday, Nov. 24, and will be conducted via the government’s Metrash 2 app. It is open to anyone with a Qatar ID.
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Report: Wealthy Qatar must do more to secure its economic future
Qatar scored 77 on a 100-point scale in the Private-Sector Opportunity to Improve Well-Being: The 2016 Sustainable Economic Development Assessment. That's down slightly from last year, when it had a 78.6.
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Qatar bidders spend QR17 million on unique license plates
The three-day auction closed last night after a one-hour extension as bidding heated up.
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Qatar opens ‘special’ license plate numbers auction today
The auction will be held on the government app Metrash 2 from Tuesday at noon to Thursday, Sept. 22 at 10pm, MOI said on Twitter.
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Millionaires in Qatar increasing at highest rate in the region
The report by New World Wealth found that the number of wealthy people – which it terms “high net worth individuals,” or those with more than US$1 million (QR3.64 million) in net assets – in Qatar has increased by 80 percent since 2007.
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‘Special’ Qatar license plates auction brings in QR15 million
A total of 30 “special” white and black license plate numbers were up for grabs at last night’s auction. Almost all four-digit plates involved 20th and 21st Century years such as 1990, 1969, 1985, 2014, etc.
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As GCC tightens belt, Qatar shoppers spend $4,000 monthly on luxuries
Luxury spending last year was equivalent to around 12 percent of the average household monthly income and was considerably higher than the $2,500 spent each month in 2014.
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Private Boeing 747 belonging to Qatar’s ruling family goes on sale
Over the past several years, VP-BAT, a private Boeing 747, was regularly seen parked at the airport. It sports unusual livery that features Qatar's emblem – two crossed swords, a dhow and a palm tree.
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Report: Many Qataris falling further into debt due to social pressure
New research examines some of the social and economic pressures that can lead to indebtedness among citizens, despite the country's external image as one of the richest countries in the world.
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