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Qatar’s transformative former ruler Sheikh Hamad dies aged 74

July 13, 2026·AGBI

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The passing of Qatar's former Emir marks a significant moment in the nation's recent governance history, as Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani orchestrated major structural shifts during his 25-year rule, including the establishment of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund and expansion of its energy sector. Transitions in Gulf leadership have historically coincided with continuity in macroeconomic policy frameworks, particularly where state-backed investment vehicles and long-term diversification strategies remain institutionally anchored across multiple administrations. Qatar's equity markets and regional asset allocation patterns have been shaped by the institutional decisions made during this era, reflecting the Gulf's broader pattern of dynastic governance providing stability to state-directed

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