Qatar’s economy waits for the North Field boost

Qatar’s economy will be stuck in the slow lane for much of 2025 as non-hydrocarbon activity slows and LNG output remains constrained. But the North Field will start to come online from Q4 and provide a sizeable boost to growth, which is likely to reach double digits in 2026.

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