Country Report
Qatar Debt Capital Markets Gain Traction
Expanding issuance draws global investors with a variety of bond structures, sukuk, sustainable finance, and favorable regulation. Qatar is looking...
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Award Winners
World’s Best Private Banks 2025: Middle East
Private banks benefit from a demographic shift. Private banking in the Middle East continues to thrive, outpacing most other global...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Qatar Stock Market Aims To Boost Product Range And Liquidity
The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) carried out its first domestic securities lending and borrowing (SLB) transaction in May as part...
Banking
Best Islamic Financial Institutions 2024
Profitability and earnings jump in 2023, with Islamic banks gaining the benefit of digital investment and service improvement. Last year...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Qatar’s Drive For Economic Diversification
In January, Qatar launched its third National Development Strategy, the final phase of its push to achieve its Qatar National...
Banking
GW Platt Foreign Exchange Bank Awards 2024—Global, Regional And Country Winners
The volatile foreign exchange (FX) markets challenge CFOs and corporate treasurers when managing their currency risks and reporting financial results....
Awards
Best Islamic Financial Institutions 2023
Islamic banks’ performance improved in 2022 while they expanded their footprints.
Awards
World’s Best Islamic Banks 2022
Islamic financial institutions recorded a strong 2021while continuing digital investments.
Awards
World’s Best Islamic Financial Institutions 2021
Islamic financial institutions coped well under pandemic conditions and found that prior tech investments paid off.
Features
A Breakthrough Year For Qatar
Qatari banking and other sectors stand to gain from the restoration of business. The emirate’s efforts to raise self-sufficiency will also help.