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Experts tackle debt capital, sustainable financing at Qatar Financial Forum

The specialised sustainable finance market, which Qatar is set to establish, is anticipated to reach a value of more than $22 trillion globally by 2031. Experts from around the world…

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Green banking: Qatar eyes $75bn investment in sustainable finance in 2023

Qatar is set to establish a sustainable finance market worth more than $22 trillion globally by 2031. Qatar has kickstarted a proactive drive to strengthen the domestic debt market in…

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Qatari regulator slaps penalty on investment manager for ‘misleading information’

The company was accused of conducting “an asset management business” without the regulatory body’s approval. The Qatar Financial Centre’s Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) has taken “disciplinary action” against an individual linked…

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Investors eye Qatar’s growing digital sector: QFC

Qatar’s government is actively funding a number of programmes aimed at turning the country into a digital hub. Investor trust in Qatar’s thriving digital sector has been revealed by the Qatar…

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Qatari women amongst Forbes’ 50 Most Powerful Businesswomen in MENA

Forbes’ list of businesswomen in the corporate world featured Qatari faces, a major recognition of Qatari people’s contribution to the global market. Sheikha Hanadi bint Nasser Al-Thani and Sheikha Alanoud…

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Business

QFC, Labuan to boost economic growth between Asia, Middle East

Qatar Financial Centre Authority and Labuan International Business and Financial Centre are in the the process to maximise regional economic growth. QFC Authority signed an agreement with Malaysia’s Labuan IBFC…

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Qatar aims to be Gulf’s ‘financial hub’ by 2022

The country is investing in Islamic finance and FinTech development Qatar Financial Centre seeks to attract $25bn in foreign direct investments by 2022, CEO Yousef Al-Jaida told CNBC. While Doha…

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Qatar Financial Centre files legal action against First Abu Dhabi Bank

The Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority QFCRA has commenced legal proceedings in New York to compel First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) to pay a court ordered judgment debt of QAR…

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The Round Up | 12 Oct 2020

On The Round Up this Monday ⚽ QFA reveals new Nike football national team kits ?? Learn about lockdown love and Qatar’s pandemic baby boom ? Al Wasmi rainy season…

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