Plans to launch a commodities exchange and begin trading derivatives should help strengthen links between Ghana’s capital markets and the agriculture sector, to the benefit of local producers.
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Articles & Analysis | A solid performance by Qatar's insurance industry bodes well for future growth from The Report: Qatar 2016
Fueled in large part by government investment in infrastructure and other large-scale construction projects, over the past decade Qatar has become the fastest-growing insurance market in the GCC region, according to recent reports published by ratings firm Moody’s and Dubai-based investment bank Alpen Capital. In 2014 alone Qatari underwriters...
Articles & Analysis | Public sector investment projects in Qatar drive insurance growth from The Report: Qatar 2016
In recent years Qatar’s insurance sector has expanded swiftly, on the back of government spending, economic development and steadily increasing awareness of the benefits of coverage among the nation’s rapidly growing population.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Khalid Yousef Al Subeai, Acting Group CEO, Barwa Bank: Interview from The Report: Qatar 2016
Articles & Analysis | Qatar expects demand for project funding to drive future growth in Islamic financial services from The Report: Qatar 2016
In recent years Qatar’s Islamic financial services (IFS) sector has expanded rapidly, on the back of government support and growing interest among domestic corporates and individuals alike. While tightening liquidity has the potential to result in slightly curtailed growth across the country’s banking sector as a whole in 2016-17, sharia-...
Articles & Analysis | Qatar's reputation in Islamic finance grows from The Report: Qatar 2016
The maturation of Qatar’s Islamic financial services (IFS) industry over the past decade and a half has led the country’s sharia-compliant institutions to take a two-tiered approach to growing their business. First, the nation’s Islamic financial institutions have focused on serving domestic demand. Second, as in the conventional segment, many...