The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) plans to launch margin-trading and covered short-selling to capitalise on the inclusion this week of Qatari equities in the MSCI emerging markets index. UAE shares are also to be included in the index at the…
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S&P forecasts Qatar bank lending to continue to grow at 10-15 per cent annually
Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Ratings Services said today that it believes that the annual rate of growth in lending by Qatar’s banks will continue to be about 10-15 per cent. “Qatari banks’ profitability will likely remain strong over the next…