Survey: Qatar residents hope job growth will help offset rising costs

People in Qatar are the most upbeat in the region when it comes to expected job opportunities and upcoming economic growth, despite continuing to battle against a rising cost of living, according to a new study.

More than half (58 percent) of employees here said they expected the state’s economy to improve in the coming six months, while a further fifth (21 percent) said they believed it would remain the same.

Only 11 percent said they thought the economy would recede in the same period, according to the latest Consumer Confidence Index by recruiters Bayt.com and polling agency YouGov, which was released this week.
 
 
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Source News: Doha News
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