Qatar will host the prestigious FIFA World Cup for the first time in an Arab country. The globalization of the beautiful game keeps gathering momentum. With fewer than 3 million people, it is the smallest host nation to have ever hosted the event. The occasion, which is expected to draw over 1 million visitors, has spurred growth in a number of industries, including travel and tourism, hospitality, and infrastructure. Soccer unites the Middle East socially and culturally because it is a popular sport there.?
Here’s more to know about Qatar’s history, politics,? and development ahead of Worldcup
- Qatar, a country in western Asia, is situated on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Saudi Arabia shares a border with it. The capital is Doha, which is home to over 80% of the nation's population.
- Qatar has been ruled by the Al Thani family since 1847, though it was initially a part of the Ottoman and then the British empires. Qatar became an independent nation in 1971 as the British left the region. The current emir is Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
- There were 2.6 million people living in Qatar as of the beginning of 2017, 313,000 of whom were natives and 2.3 million foreigners. Islam is the nation's official religion.
- Qatar has built a strong economy by leveraging its natural resources as the world's second-largest gas exporter. The Qatari economy is the 54th largest in the world with a gross domestic product of $167 billion. Its economy is largely based on oil and gas; more than 70% of government revenue comes from the sale of oil.??
- Qatar ranks 42nd on the Human Development Index.
- Qatar is one of the fastest-growing countries in the field of tourism. Some of the great places to visit in Qatar are the Museum of Islamic Art, the Singing Sand Dunes, Souq Waqif, Al Zubarah, and the Imam Abdul Wahhab Mosque (the State Grand Mosque)...
- The use of connected Internet of things (IoT) and devices to support smart living and offer top services, such as smart healthcare, smart manufacturing, automation, smart cities, etc., has grown at an unheard-of rate in the field of information and communication technologies (ICT). ICT is the backbone of moving the economy forward through enhancing services, improving quality, and reducing costs.?
- Qatar's National Vision 2030 is a development plan that aims for the country to become an advanced society capable of sustaining its development and providing a high standard of living for its people.
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