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Qatar's government budget recorded a surplus of 0.9 billion riyals ($247 million) in the third quarter, boosting the nine-month surplus in 2021 to 4.9 billion riyals. This comes as higher energy prices increased the nation’s revenue. Expenditures reached 46.1 billion riyals in Q3, of which 16.3 billion riyals went towards major projects.

Higher energy prices lift Qatar budget surplus – finance ministry

Qatar’s government budget recorded a surplus of 0.9 billion riyals ($247 million) in the third quarter, boosting the nine-month surplus in 2021 to 4.9 billion riyals. This comes as higher energy prices increased the nation’s revenue. Expenditures reached 46.1 billion riyals in Q3, of which 16.3 billion riyals went towards major projects.

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