Qatar's economy to jump 15 per cent in 2027 on gas sector recovery, S&P says

“Qatar's economy to jump 15 per cent in 2027 on gas sector recovery, S&P says”

Qatar's economy is projected to rebound by 15 per cent in 2027 on expectations that the Gulf nation can bring more gas supplies online, S&P Global Ratings has said. That would be a sharp swing from a 14 per cent contraction predicted for Qatar's real gross domestic product this year. It is expected to be followed by an average growth rate of 8 per cent over 2028 and 2029, the New York-based agency said on Friday. About 17 per cent of Qatar’s liquefied natural gas capacity is offline after…