HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, the chairman of the Supreme Council for Economic Affairs and Investment, presided over the council’s second meeting in 2016 at the Al Bahr Palace yesterday evening. HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani, the council’s executive member, along with other council members, attended the meeting. HE the Minister of Finance Ali Sherif al-Emadi, the council’s secretary-general, told the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) that the meeting discussed topics on the agenda, including follow-up to  resolutions of the council and action taken, recent developments related to energy and investment affairs, review of Qatar’s achievements in the 2016 edition of the annual World Competitiveness Yearbook and adoption of Qatar Investment Authority’s list of tenders and auctions.