Only 70 km (44 miles) from the load line which connects the oil fields of Doha in the western part of the Persian Gulf countries will not be completed until after the sporting event is complete, the Sultan Bakhit looper, Manager Railways Project Qatar Diar Real Estate Investment Co., said in a telephone interview.
Bank of America, Merrill Lynch estimated that 65 million will be used to prepare for the event Qatar's most watched sporting world. The country has committed to build nine new stadiums and renovating three others, as well as doubling the number of rooms in hotels and apartments to accommodate the fans.
Dubai, the second of the seven emirates of the UAE, opened its first subway system in the Persian Gulf last year. Qatar, holder of the third largest reserve of natural gas, is to invest the proceeds of exports of liquefied petroleum gas and infrastructure, universities and research centers.
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