Mr Abdulla Majid Al-Kuwari joined the QFC Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) in January 2018 in the Macroprudential Analysis department (renamed the Economic Research & Data Analytics department in 2024). He was appointed Head of the department in June 2019.

Mr Al-Kuwari manages the department’s deliverables to the Board, which include the Macroprudential Review, a bi-annual report assessing the health and soundness of the financial services sector, as well as the Qatar Economic Monitor and the QFC Monitor, both of which are quarterly reports presenting key indicators on Qatar’s economy and QFC regulated firms, respectively. He is a member of the Financial Stability Subcommittee of the Financial Stability and Risk Control Committee of the State of Qatar.

From 2020 to 2023, Mr Al-Kuwari was seconded to the Prime Minister’s Office and to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to work on various projects relating to the economic affairs of the State of Qatar. Prior to joining the QFCRA, Mr Al-Kuwari was an Economic Analyst at the QFC Authority.

Mr Al-Kuwari holds a master’s degree in Economics and Finance from the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Chicago.