Qatar has implemented quotas such as rent control quotas with effort to stabilize rental prices and ensure affordable housing for its citizens ( Bizimungu, 2022). Salaries and incomes in retail for Qatar citizens currently stands as of 2022 is QR15,700 for monthly salary (Sergon, 2023). Customs duties and tariffs, Qatar maintains a customs duty system depending on the type of products that are being imported from other countries. Barriers of trade this is related to product standards andĀ technical regulation that can affect that importation of goods. Trade barriers are intended to safeguard its domestic industries, protect public health and safety which ensures that products meet specific standards. These barriers are planned to bridge the balance between promoting economic growth, protecting national interests, and international trade commitments (Hubbard, 2018).
Qatar is an islamic country and shares cultural barriers such as religion, dress code, Ramadan, the use of the left hand, gender segregation & public behavior. Although this country is generally open and welcoming to foreigners, understanding and adhering to cultural sensitivities makes it an harmonious experience (Camacho, 2023). Qatar used the standardĀ to expand their international markets to capitalize its large-scale format that includes Souqs, luxury boutiques, & online retailers ( Paramo, 2022).Factors of production, capital resources are stronger in Qatar. These funds are used for domestic infrastructure development (Kabbani, 2022).
