National Planning Council launches National Data and Statistics Strategy

Doha, Qatar: Under the patronage of Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of the National Planning Council HE Sheikh Mohammed bin...

Doha, Qatar: "Under the patronage of Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of the National Planning Council HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of State for Defense Affairs, and Vice President of the National Planning Council, HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani, officially launched the National Data and Statistics Strategy during a ceremony held on Sunday. The event was attended by several Their Excellencies ministers and senior government officials. The National Data and Statistics Strategy serves as a strategic framework to enhance data governance, improve accessibility, and meet the demands of a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Built on three core pillars, the strategy aims to: Ensure the highest standards of data and statistical reliability through the National Statistics Center; Build an integrated and interconnected national data ecosystem; Leverage big data, data technologies, and artificial intelligence across operations, with the goal of positioning the National Statistics Center among the top statistical institutions globally.