QFMA to establish ‘single window committee’ for capital market
The Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) issued a resolution to establish a ‘Single Window Committee for the Capital Market’ with the goal of reducing time and effort and significantly simplifying procedures for companies whose activities are related to the financial markets in the country. This is to be achieved by enabling them to interact through […]
Higher oil prices help QSE gain 73 points
Tracking oil prices higher, Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index rose by 73.14 points (0.72 percent) to close at 10, 254.22 points on Tuesday. A total of 187,961,004 shares were traded with a value of QR467,466,574.175 from 17132 transactions in all sectors. Of the listed companies, shares of 31 companies rose, while the prices […]
QSE launches new electronic trading system
Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) on Tuesday launched a new and high-performing trading platform built on the same advanced technology used by many global capital markets, as part of its strategic plan aimed at transforming Doha into a leading investment hub in the region. The new trading platform provides innovative, robust, and scalable solutions that align […]
QSE ties up with LSEG to launch new electronic trading system
As part of its strategic plan aimed at transforming Doha into a leading investment hub in the region, the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) on Tuesday launched a new and high-performing trading platform built on the advanced technology used by many global capital markets. The new trading platform provides innovative, robust, and scalable solutions that align […]
QIA allocates QR1 billion to the market-making initiative at QSE
Following the successful launch and initial implementation of QIA’s market making initiative in September 2022, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has announced the establishment of a permanent market-making programme at the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE). In 2022, QSE saw the largest foreign investment flows in its history. On the back of this success, QIA is committing […]
Qatar continues to enhance status as trusted international partner, source of energy: PM
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has affirmed that Qatar is continuing to strengthen its position as a reliable international partner, source of energy, and destination for investments and tourism, in order to achieve its National Vision 2030, the most important of which is the […]
Strong H1 results continue to lift QSE index higher
Qatar’s stock market gained for the second day this trading week thanks to strong local fundamentals and company earnings in in the first half 2022.The general index of the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) recorded an increase of 99.08 points, or 0.74 percent, to reach 13,469.110 points on Monday.During today’s session, 390.121 million shares were […]
QEWC announces completion of acquisition of 40% share capital in Nebras Power
Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) said that Raslaffan Operating Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of QEWC, has completed the purchase of 40 percent of the share capital of Nebras Power (Nebras) from Qatar Holding. QEWC owns the remaining 60 percent of the share capital of Nebras.In a statement on Thursday published on the Qatar Stock […]
QSE investors gain QR17 bn in one week as bull run continues
Maintaining its bullish trend for the second week in a row, the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index gained 412.93 points, or 3.25 percent, during the week to close at 13,122.05 points. The bull run saw QSE investors gain almost QR17 billion this week as market capitalisation increased by 2.4 percent to QR722.1 billion compared with […]
Qatar Stock Exchange celebrates its silver jubilee
Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) commemorated its 25th anniversary and celebrated its achievements, through which the QSE has been transformed into rules-based, reliable and resilient market operating in line with the best international practices. Over the past 25 years, QSE has played a central role in the growth and development of Qatar’s financial industry, building the […]