The rise in Islamic banking and finance continues as officials from the Doha Securities Market announced plans to allow the first Islamic bonds, sukuk, and exchange-traded funds to list on the local...
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Economic Update | Islamic Financials
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Growing Banking Strength
22 Jul 2010
In recent report released by global credit reporting agency Fitch, Qatar scored high marks very well in terms of financials, helped along by a robust regional economy.
Economic Update | 2007 Year in Review
22 Jul 2010
2007 was marked by major developments in the financial, telecommunications, energy and construction sectors.
Economic Update | Mobile Market Opening
22 Jul 2010
This week, Qatar's telecommunications regulatory body, ictQATAR, announced that Vodafone had won the bid for the second mobile operating licence in the country through a consortium with Qatar...
Economic Update | To Peg or Not to Peg
22 Jul 2010
Qatar is being pressed from several different angles to drop its currency peg to the dollar. During the recent Gulf Cooperation Council Leaders Summit in Doha, this was a hot topic of debate among...
Economic Update | City Within a City
22 Jul 2010
This week Abu Dhabi Investment House (ADIH) announced a new project to build the first integrated family destination in Qatar, providing places to live, work and play in one location.
