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Qatar is an Islamic state with multi-religious minorities like most of the Persian Gulf countries with waves of migration over the last 30 years. The official state religion is Sunni Islam . The community is made up of Sunni and Shi’a Muslims , Christians , Hindus , and small groups of Buddhists and Baha’is . [ 31 ]
The 2005 Labour Law was amended in 2013, which provided Saudi police and labor authorities with the power to enforce the provisions of the Labor Law against undocumented laborers. [109] Punishments included both detention and deportation. [109] The 2005 Labour Law was again amended in 2015, introducing more extensive labor protections.
The following list of countries by labour productivity ranks countries by their workforce productivity. ... Qatar: 52.6 2023 Malta: 50.7 ... Statistics; Cookie ...
This is a list of countries by size of the labour force mostly based on The World Factbook. [1] ... Qatar: 1,424,000: 2013 est. ... Statistics; Cookie statement ...
According to Qatari government statistics, less than half of the country’s expats work in construction. The reported deaths cover Qatar’s entire migrant population of over 2 million ...
Before the emergence of petrol-based industry, Qatar was a poor pearl diving country. The exploration of oil and gas fields began in 1939. [16] [17] In 1973, oil production and revenues increased dramatically, moving Qatar out of the ranks of the world's poorest countries and providing it with one of the highest per capita incomes in the world.
Gulf News, a research center in Qatar, by examining the statistics of recent years and upcoming events, has predicted that this country will earn 11 billion and 900 million dollars from attracting foreign travelers by 2020. The reason for this upward trend is the increase in hospitality and attention to the country's culture in Qatar. [256]
In 2020, Qatar became the second country in the Gulf region to set a minimum wage for migrant workers, after Kuwait. [21] In 2021, Qatar introduced a new non-discriminatory minimum wage to further strengthen its labour market.