Democratic Step Presents Upside Risk To Ratings

June 2008 | Political Risk Analysis

BMI View: We welcome news that Qatar's consultative council has adopted a new electoral law that paves the way for the first ever national elections, which, when implemented, will provide a boost to our long-term political risk ratings. That said, we do not expect the polls to present any fundamental challenge to ruling al-Thani

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