Development projects and finance in Qatar

This file contains correspondence relating to:

• Remarks made by Emile Bustani's about the issuance of development contracts and concern at the number of arms being smuggled into Qatar (1)
• Reilly's report on the economic and financial situation in Kuwait after his visit there. He also comments on oil production and development contract opportunities (2)
• Appointment of RG Blackwell as shift engineer by the Government of Qatar (3)
• A discussion with G M Hancock (Advisor to the Government of Qatar) at the Foreign Office about development, government finances, investment of state funds, relations with oil companies and the judicial system (4)
• Appointment of A Gray as assistant mechanical engineer by the Government of Qatar (5)
• Qatari Government's transport fleet and competition between the British and American motor industries (6)
• Appointment of William Ernest Walter Alexander as assistant civil engineer by the Government of Qatar (7)
• Heart attacks suffered by the State Engineer to the Government of Qatar (8)