Putting The USD250M Qatari Painting Purchase In Perspective

Nobody can complain that Qatar does not look after its citizens. Or that its rulers are not leading the once-backwater of the region to unprecedented growth, almost defying the global economic downward trend.

As a recent IMF report noted, Qatar’s economy has grown sixfold in the past ten years alone, and the country is awash with cash, trade surpluses and foreign reserves. READ MORE HERE

The Card Players is valued at USD250 million

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