The Ministry of Development Planning & Statistics, in collaboration with the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) will be polling executive opinions during February and March 2014 - to learn more about how economic policy and regulations and various aspects of the business environment influence the nation’s competitiveness. The 2014 IMD World Competitiveness Report, scheduled for release in June, will measure strengths and weakness in Qatar's economic competiveness and compare these with other advanced nations.   Dr. Saleh Al Nabit, the Minister of MDP&S, stated that “the report will help identify areas where competitiveness could be improved and will serve as an important source of information for prospective investors and others.”It is worth mentioning that Qatar had maintained its ranking  (10) out of (60) countries  in the Competitiveness Yearbook 2013 & 2012. This ranking indicates advanced to the State of Qatar in the Competitiveness Yearbook of the International Institute for Management Development on the strength of the performance of the Qatari economy, and the strength of the performance of business organization and efficiency of government institutions.