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Great things about living in Qatar
Before leaving this amazing country I wanted to share with you some great facts about it
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Before leaving this amazing country I wanted to share with you some great facts about it
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1) Growth:
The city of Doha was built 40 years ago
After becoming independent from the Brittish
Here a picture of the city from before vs now
The city of Doha was built 40 years ago
After becoming independent from the Brittish
Here a picture of the city from before vs now
2) Stable Economy:
Being a leader exporter of liquefied natural gas and having pretroleum reserves,
Qatar has acheived one of the highest income per capita numbers worldwide
It is also maintaing a "no-taxes" policy
Being a leader exporter of liquefied natural gas and having pretroleum reserves,
Qatar has acheived one of the highest income per capita numbers worldwide
It is also maintaing a "no-taxes" policy
3) Security:
Qatar is a very safe country, you can walk at night without a worry,
or leave your phone at a restaurant, they will call you to give it back
Theft is very rare, and has high penalties
Deportation is common for any expatriate not following the country rules
Qatar is a very safe country, you can walk at night without a worry,
or leave your phone at a restaurant, they will call you to give it back
Theft is very rare, and has high penalties
Deportation is common for any expatriate not following the country rules
4) Sports:
Qatar promotes physical activities and events
It has many parks, sports courts and has the sports national day, an official day off to do excercise
Qatar will host:
Fifa World Cup 2022
Asian games 2030
Among others
Qatar implemented the first stadiums with A/C
Qatar promotes physical activities and events
It has many parks, sports courts and has the sports national day, an official day off to do excercise
Qatar will host:
Fifa World Cup 2022
Asian games 2030
Among others
Qatar implemented the first stadiums with A/C
5) The Pearl:
Paying tribute of ony of the main activities for the acient Qataris (Pearl Diving)
the man made island of the Pearl was built.
Over there you find apartments, villas and many restaurants
Paying tribute of ony of the main activities for the acient Qataris (Pearl Diving)
the man made island of the Pearl was built.
Over there you find apartments, villas and many restaurants
6) Opportunities for expatriates:
85% from the workforce comes from abroad
50% of the population changes every 6 months
Companies provide accommodation and food on top or the salary per law
As the country keeps growing the opportunities are endless
85% from the workforce comes from abroad
50% of the population changes every 6 months
Companies provide accommodation and food on top or the salary per law
As the country keeps growing the opportunities are endless
The Qataris started working with poor conditions
Getting just neccesary food and water, no payment
Their conditions slowly got better
They never stopped, because they knew they were building a nation
Great things take time, don't stop and keep going!
Thank you for reading
Getting just neccesary food and water, no payment
Their conditions slowly got better
They never stopped, because they knew they were building a nation
Great things take time, don't stop and keep going!
Thank you for reading
