| From Menafn.com: Standard & Poor's Ratings Services notes that when the State of Qatar's sound economic prospects are considered alongside the specific strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats confronting the local insurance sector, it is reasonable to be guardedly optimistic for the medium-and longer-term future of the Qatari insurance sector.
With the wealth of insurers as well as banks tending to rise and fall in line with the fortunes of their local economy, it is of more than just academic interest to note how GDP has developed in Qatar (AA-/Stable/A-1+) in recent years, with nominal GDP approaching Qatari riyal (QAR) 300 billion in 2008, or almost double the level of 2005. .... Full Article: Source
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