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21 Dec 2020 - 9:02
The Peninsula
Doha: The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has launched its economic impact assessment report entitled, ‘The Economic Impact of Qatar Financial Centre,’ which estimates the economic contribution of the QFC to Qatar, primarily with regard to the gross value added or total GDP contributions and employment across its licensed sectors.
The report takes a comprehensive approach to measuring QFC’s economic impact, estimated across three distinct types of contributions, including: impacts created directly by the QFC; indirectly through its local supply chain; and the induced impact, mainly achieved through employee spending such as on children’s quality education, upmarket housing as well as other domestic personal expenditures.
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Tribune News Network
Doha
The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a leading onshore financial and business centre in the region, has launched its economic impact assessment report entitled, ‘The Economic Impact of Qatar Financial Centre,’ which estimates the economic contribution of the QFC to Qatar, primarily with regard to the gross value added or total GDP contributions and employment across its licensed sectors.
The report takes a comprehensive approach to measuring QFC’s economic impact, estimated across three distinct types of contributions, including impacts created directly by the QFC; indirectly through its local supply chain; and the induced impact, mainly achieved through employee spending such as on children’s quality education, upmarket housing as well as other domestic pers