The Gulf Cooperation Council Statistical Center (GCC-STAT) launched yesterday (on Tuesday, March 17, 2015) the three-day workshop on macroeconomic statistics Interlinkages in GCC countries organized by GCC-STAT in collaboration with the International Monetary Fund.

Muscat, 30 March 2014: Taking forward the efforts by official statistical departments in respective GCC states, the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCC-Stat) recently conducted the first meeting for the GCC 2020 Census Committee at Holiday Inn Muscat. The meeting aimed to set the framework for a unified pan-GCC census scheduled for 2020 which was attended by official representatives from the statistical departments of respective GCC states.

The Sultanate hosted yesterday morning the second meeting of technical committee for the Harmonized 2020 Population Census of the Gulf Cooperation Council at the City Seasons Hotel Muscat, organized by the Gulf Cooperation Council Statistical Center (GCC-STAT) over two consecutive days.

The Gulf Cooperation Council Statistical Center hosted over two consecutive days the first meeting of the energy statistics task force, in which a number of topics related to energy statistics were discussed in addition to reviewing developments and action plans of the GCC member states statistic centers.