Qatar Q2 real GDP rises 5 pct on an annual basis

Reuters, Sunday 30 Sep 2012

Qatar's second-quarter real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 5.0 per cent over the same period in 2011 and by 2.5 per cent over the first quarter of 2012, the country's statistics authority said in a press release on Saturday, citing preliminary data.

Nominal second-quarter GDP grew by 11.9 per cent on the year, but dipped 1.1 per cent on the quarter, Qatar Statistics Authority said.

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