Central Bank
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued today Treasury Bills and Islamic Sukuk for one week, one month, three months, six months, and nine months maturities. The issuance amounted to a total of QR 2 billion. The Qatar Central Bank said today in a post on ..
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has maintained the current interest rates for deposit (QCBDR), lending (QCBLR) and repo (QCBRR), according to a QCB statement on Wednesday. The statement said that the interest rates would remain as follows: QCBDR (5.75 pe..
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has approved 5 companies as a first cohort for the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) service. In a press release today, the QCB said: "In line with the Third Financial Sector Strategy, the Fintech Strategy, and Qatar Central B..
In line with the Third Financial Sector Strategy, and in the framework of developing the country's digital payments infrastructure, Qatar Central Bank (QCB) announced the official launch of Himyan Debit Card (Himyan). The launch marks a qualit..
Qatar Central Bank released a circular on December 28, 2023, declaring the year-end closing as an official holiday for financial institutions. Based on the decision of the Council of Ministers no. (6) for the year 2008 on determining the official ..
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has announced that on occasion of Qatar National Day, two days of holiday will be observed from Sunday, December 17, 2023 to Monday, December 18, 2023. All financial institutions will reopen their doors to the public on Tu..
The Qatar Central Bank has unveiled an enhanced version of its electronic payment gateway, QPAY. This latest iteration enables swift completion of online local purchases, reduces costs for merchants, and enhances security measures to prevent financia..
Qatar National Bank (QNB) expected that the European Central Bank (ECB) will halt the tightening cycle given falling inflation and controlled inflation expectations, severely tight financial conditions, and a weak economy. In its weekly commentary..
International reserves and foreign currency liquidity of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) jumped last July to reach QR 241.572 billion, an increase of 14.13 percent, compared to QR 211.325 billion in the same month last year. The figures issued Monday by ..
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