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[email protected] Editorial: 4455 7741 | Advertising: 4455 7837 / 4455 7780 Emir hosts Iftar Inflation in Minimum pay Qatar highest in GCC for building DOHA: The inflation rate in Qatar is the highest among the GCC countries. The lat- est inflation figures from the region for the 12-month period sector urged through May 2014 reveal that Qatar topped the list with 3.4 percent. Kuwait has the second-highest QF report suggests major changes inflation rate in the region, at 2.9 DOHA: An important study their work in accordance with percent, while it is 2.7 percent in released by Qatar Foundation Qatari law. Arrangements should Saudi Arabia, 2.1 percent in the on foreign labour recruitment be established that allow workers United Arab Emirates, 1.9 per- to Qatar has called on the to have bank accounts in Qatar cent in Bahrain, and 1.5 percent authorities to fix a minimum and require all contractors and in Oman, the Statistical Centre wage for all occupations in the subcontractors to pay salaries The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani hosted an Iftar banquet in honour of heads of diplomatic for the Cooperation Council construction sector and ensure directly into the bank account missions in Qatar, Qatari ambassadors abroad and senior Foreign Ministry officials.