Qatar expats race to cash in on Brexit currency swings
"It's better money because I'm getting more of it now,” Jaffer, an Indian limousine driver, told Doha News. “I can also send more money back home now because of the rate.”
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Qatar’s bottled water company Rayyan considering IPO this year
The 32-year-old firm would be the first consumer goods company to list on Qatar's exchange, the deputy chairman of its parent company Al Rabban Holding told Reuters.
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Qatar bank joins stock exchange as first new listing of 2016
QFB, which was previously known as Qatar First Investment Bank, was founded in 2009 and focuses on Shari’ah-compliant financial and investment services to wealthy individuals and institutions.
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Qatar transport company Mowasalat eyes possible IPO
With the global oil price continuing to fall and states in the region looking to cut costs and raise additional capital, experts are anticipating that more Gulf-based organizations could be privatized.
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Investors in Qatar, other Gulf states panic as oil prices plummet
Lower revenues from oil and gas could put pressure on Qatar to trim its expenditures by scrapping or postponing non-essential projects.
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Qatar loses ground in Forbes Middle East 500 index
A total of 35 Qatari publicly-listed companies made the cut for 2014, compared to last year's list, where there were 40 Qatari firms. Two Qatari companies - QNB and Ooredoo - made the regional top 10 list.
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Analysis: Understanding Qatar’s stock market slide
While talk of stripping the World Cup from Qatar may be causing jitters among some investors, other analysts say the recent sell-off is merely a correction following nearly two years of gains.
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Qataris profit as Mesaieed stocks surge during trading debut
The stock price of the Qatar Petroleum subsidiary closed at QR55 after its first day as a public company, up from its ‘discounted’ IPO price of QR10.
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Qataris buy all available Mesaieed shares ahead of IPO
Demand was "heavy" after Qatar pitched the shares as an attractive savings tool for nationals. Expats will have the option of investing when the QP subsidiary is officially listing on the Qatar Exchange, likely next month.
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