Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, with about $600B AUM as of 2026, shaping regional and global investment.
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at 74, Qatar's Amiri Diwan has announced. He has been credited with transforming Qatar into an energy and diplomatic power by expanding LNG production, founding Al Jazeera, building sovereign investment vehicles and stepping down voluntarily in 2013 to hand power to his son.
Qatar has established Doha Investment to manage its local portfolio, consolidating 45 state-owned enterprises to bolster national champions and diversify away from hydrocarbons amid regional tensions and supply disruptions.