Abbreviation MDPS Type GO | Formation June 2013 Location Doha | |
Purpose Government, Social, Environmental and Economic Development. Also, coordinates plans, strategies and policies in support of Qatar National Vision 2030 and Statistics | ||
The Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (Arabic: وزارة التخطيط التنموي والإحصاء). is a governmental agency in the State of Qatar. It was established through an Emiri Decision No (4) in 2013.
History
On 26 June 2013, HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued the Emiri Order No. 4 of 2013 forming the Cabinet. In this order, Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics has been founded and HE Dr. Saleh Mohamed Salem Al Nabit has been appointed as Minister of Development Planning and Statistics. It was formed as a result of a merger between the General Secretariat for Development Planning (GSDP) and Qatar Statistics Authority (QSA).
References
Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA