With persistent political instability, the economy has struggled to garner investor confidence since the revolution such that GDP growth averaged just 1.5% between 2011 and 2019.
The new PPIAF and Global Infrastructure Facility (GIF) publication: Toll Road PPPs: Identifying, Mitigating and Managing Traffic Risk attempts to answer these questions and provide practical guidance with perspectives from the different parties that operate in a typical highway PPP including the per
Real GDP growth in Qatar will turn positive again in 2021 as energy prices stabilize at around US$42bbl, global LNG demand picks up, and nonenergy economic sentiment improves once the pandemic is controlled.
Through PPP models, toll revenues can be used to service private sources of finance that can enable fiscally-constrained governments to fund new road construction, improve existing roads and ensure long-term high quality maintenance.