Qatar Investment Fund sees NAV rise over 2014
Qatar Investment Fund’s NAV per share net of dividends increased by over 20% in 2014 despite dropping in the final quarter.
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Number of regulated firms in GCC exceed
The number of regulated financial firms operating in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has exceeded expectations and is set to continue to rise, new research by Insight Discovery has revealed.
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Former IFS Qatar chief fined but contests
A former chief executive of International Financial Services in Qatar fined and banned by authorities in the country, has hit back at the regulators prejudiced and inaccurate portrayal of his misconduct.
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Qatar Investment Fund share price jump
The Qatar Investment Fund (QIF) saw its share price rise by over a quarter last year, in line with strong growth in Qatar's GDP.
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Qatar will grow with or without
The chairman of the Qatar Investment Fund has said the country’s appetite for growth will continue “unabated”, even if its bid to host the 2022 World Cup is withdrawn following recent allegations of bribery and corruption.
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Qatar and UAE welcome in emerging market era
The long awaited upgrade of Qatar and UAE to emerging market status took place today, marking the beginning of a potential economic boom for the two regions.
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Initial boost to UAE and Qatar to be modest
UAE and Qatar will only see modest investment initially after being reclassified as emerging markets, says a leading asset manager.
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Gulf investors display greatest appetite for risk
Gulf-based investors are more willing to take risks within their portfolio than anywhere else in the world.
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rbs reprimanded by qatar regulatory authority
The Royal Bank of Scotland has been reprimanded by one of the main financial regulators in Qatar for failing to comply with training and competency requirements.
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qatar tops gulf countries as most expensive
Qatar is the most expensive country to live in in the Gulf Co-operation Council region‚ according to Cost of Living Reports Middle East (CLR).
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single gcc visa likely by mid 2014
A visa scheme similar to Europe’s Schengen Visa programme‚ which would allow Gulf-based expatriates and foreign businessmen “to move easily” across the borders of the six-country GCC region‚ is being considered and is likely to be in place “by mid-2014”‚ Gulf media have reported.
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asia reinsurance market sentiment positive qfc
Though Asia's reinsurance market is still bustling with confidence, the outlook on pricing and profitability for the next twelve months is slightly waning, revealed the first Asia Reinsurance Barometer, published by the Qatar Financial Centre Authority.