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Qatar launches its 2026 digital inclusion survey

Qatar’s communications and information technology ministry has launched its 2026 survey of citizens’ and residents’ access to and use of digital services. A ministry statement carried by QNA on 15 October says it will inform the second edition of the national digital inclusion index report.

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Selected community groups will also take part in face-to-face interviews. The ministry says responses will remain confidential and be analysed anonymously. The report is expected later this year; the announcement provides no survey results or measured inclusion rates yet.

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