Qatar’s Amir chairs first 2026 economic council, reviews key projects – Doha News

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April 6, 2026

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Qatar’s Amir chairs first 2026 economic council, reviews key projects – Doha News

The Council reviewed progress on the decisions and recommendations issued at its third meeting in 2025, as well as the project follow-up report.

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar and Chairman of the Supreme Council for Economic Affairs and Investment, chaired the Council’s first meeting for 2026, held earlier on Monday at the Amiri Diwan.

The meeting was attended by Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani, Deputy Amir and Deputy Chairman of the Council; Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs; and other Council members.

سمو الأمير المفدى، رئيس المجلس الأعلى للشؤون الاقتصادية والاستثمار، يترأس الاجتماع الأول للمجلس لعام 2026، الذي عقد بالديوان الأميري. https://t.co/v2uZhuuHxv pic.twitter.com/5NOyAzoUz8

— الديوان الأميري (@AmiriDiwan) April 6, 2026

The Council reviewed progress on the decisions and recommendations issued at its third meeting in 2025, as well as the project follow-up report. It also briefed on a report on the progress of the state’s economic priorities and took appropriate decisions in this regard.

The Council briefed on presentations by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Ministry of Transport regarding the executive plan for the readiness and resilience of critical infrastructure.

It also reviewed briefings by the Qatar Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance on executive plans to achieve long-term financial and monetary stability for the country.

The Council further discussed items on its agenda and took the necessary decisions accordingly.

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