Qatar takes part in GCC Civil Retirement and Social Insurance committee meet – The Peninsula

Qatar takes part in GCC Civil Retirement and Social Insurance committee meet – The Peninsula

Doha: Qatar, represented by the General Retirement and Social Insurance Authority (GRSIA), is participating in the 21st meeting of the Committee of GCC Heads of Civil Retirement and Social Insurance Agencies.

It is being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for two days.

Qatar is represented in the meeting by President of GRSIA H E Turki bin Mohamed Al Khater.

The meeting is scheduled to discuss the report on the follow-up to the work of the Committee of Heads of Civil Retirement and Social Security, and the procedures obligating employers to pay contributions, statistical indicators for applying the unified system to extend insurance protection, targeting workers who are not registered in the unified system.

In addition to examining challenges related to paying contributions with banks, and periodic seminars.

The meeting also discusses some proposals such as the award of civil pension and social insurance funds for scientific research, honouring leading figures in the field of civil pension and social insurance, in addition to discussing the topics submitted by member states.