Qatari Finance Minister Ali bin Ahmed al-Kuwari and Qatar Central Bank Governor Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud al-Thani attended a high-level meeting in Manama involving GCC finance ministers, central bank governors, and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. The discussions focused on the regional economic outlook and strategic policy priorities amidst ongoing geopolitical instability. Participants evaluated the primary challenges currently impacting Gulf economies and explored methods to bolster financial resilience. A key emphasis was placed on the necessity of deepening economic integration and diversifying revenue streams across member states to ensure long-term stability. The assembly served as a platform for coordinating fiscal and monetary strategies to navigate global and regional economic pressures while maintaining sustainable growth within the Gulf Cooperation Council framework.
Source : Gulf Times
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