How resilient is Qatar’s Islamic financial services (IFS) industry, and how have local banks adapted to the sector’s challenges?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Bassel Gamal, Group CEO, Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB): Interview from The Report: Qatar 2019
Articles & Analysis | Introduction of new products in Qatar's capital markets drives growth from The Report: Qatar 2019
The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) has faced considerable external challenges in recent years, including a sustained dip in oil prices and the effects of a regional economic blockade. However, after an initial decline in late 2017, the main index’s performance during 2018 has established it as one of the fastest growing in MENA. The QSE has also...
Articles & Analysis | The impact of inclusion in global capital markets indices from The Report: Qatar 2019
The period of easily raising funds from abroad seems to be coming to an end for emerging markets around the world. Amid rising interest rates in the US and increased competition for capital flows, portfolio managers are becoming more selective with where they invest. One way for developing nations to ensure that their financial markets can...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Rashid bin Ali Al Mansoori, CEO, Qatar Stock Exchange: Interview from The Report: Qatar 2019
What impact have changes in broader macroeconomic conditions had on domestic investor confidence and market sentiment?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Raghavan Seetharaman, CEO, Doha Bank: Interview from The Report: Qatar 2019
What potential do you see for a consolidation in the banking market in the short to medium term?
