FROM QATAR TO THE WORLD | A report on the state of FinTech in Qatar
Financial Technology (FinTech) firms across the globe are witnessing a surge in funding, new entrepreneurial talent, and policy makers’ attention.
The historically hydrocarbon-driven economies in the Gulf region are focusing on FinTech as part of their ongoing economic diversification. Qatar is one of the leading Gulf economies at the forefront of this transition.
In line with the Qatar National Vision (QNV) 2030 and the implementation of the Second National Development Strategy (2018-2022), Qatar’s goal is to create a diverse knowledge economy that reduces its dependence on hydrocarbons.
The historically hydrocarbon-driven economies in the Gulf region are focusing on FinTech as part of their ongoing economic diversification. Qatar is one of the leading Gulf economies at the forefront of this transition.
In line with the Qatar National Vision (QNV) 2030 and the implementation of the Second National Development Strategy (2018-2022), Qatar’s goal is to create a diverse knowledge economy that reduces its dependence on hydrocarbons.