Second National Development Strategy achieves targets – The Peninsula

Second National Development Strategy achieves targets – The Peninsula

Doha: Qatar has achieved most of the targets of the Second National Development Strategy (2018- 2022), President of Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA) H E Dr. Saleh bin Mohammed Al Nabit said. He said the authority has started work on preparing the third strategy (2023-2030).

In an interview with Qatar News Agency (QNA), Dr. Al Nabit said the preliminary results regarding the implementation of Qatar’s Second National Development Strategy 2018- 2022, which is scheduled to end this year, indicate that many goals and desired results have been achieved.

Although it was exposed to abnormal conditions, most notably the fluctuation of oil prices and the economic repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, it achieved a good percentage of its goals and results.

Regarding implementation of the completion of the next strategy, Dr. Al Nabit confirmed that the work teams and executive committees assigned to each sector have begun intensive work to prepare the Third National Development Strategy for Qatar, and great strides have been made in this context.

The major process of preparing this strategy is an extension of the strategic planning in Qatar to fulfil the Qatar National Vision 2030 and its development pillars, under the direct supervision and chairmanship of Prime Minister and Minister