The Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCC-Stat) expressed sincere congratulations and best wishes to His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and the people of the United Arab Emirates on the occasion of their 43rd National Day.

Organized by the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCC-Stat), a workshop on the road map and work program to develop national accounts for the GCC countries .

 The Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCC-Stat) recently conducted the fourth board of directors meeting for 2014. The meeting was held at  in Muscat on October 14th, and discussed the Centre’s budget for 2015 and approved its work plans for next year.

The meeting discussed training programmes and plans for 2015 and training needs for 2016

Central to its efforts that aim to enhance the statistical and institutional capacity across the GCC member states in order to meet the statistical requirements on regional and international levels, the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCC-Stat) recently held the first meeting for training directors from the respective GCC statistical departments.