Santhosh V. Perumal, a postgraduate in Econometrics with an advance qualification in Capital Markets and Financial Services, is Gulf Times' journalist. His coverage areas are debt and equity, hydrocarbons, international trade, environment, banks, insurance and real estate. Previously, he was in New Delhi, India as Senior Finance Correspondent of PTI.
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The year 2021 has started off on a solid footing for Doha's commercial banks as their total assets expanded faster year-on-year than the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) this January, according to the Qatar Central Bank data.
Qatar, which hosts on an average more than 150 sport events annually, on Monday showcased the multi-billion riyal opportunities in the short to medium term in various fields within the sports sector as the country hosts the FIFA World Cup in 2022 and Asian Games in 2030.