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2008 Press Releases
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August 4, 2008
QFCRA Authorises State Street Middle East North Africa LLC

July 29, 2008
Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority authorises Aon Qatar LLC

July 29, 2008
QFCRA Authorises UBS AG

July 15, 2008
Outlook positive for Qatari business, says nation’s first Business Optimism Index

July 9, 2008
Cunningham Lindsey International News

July 2, 2008
Marsh gains insurance broking and risk advisory licence in Qatar

June 29, 2008
Gulf as a Global Financial Centre Sees Opportunities and Influence Growing, says new report

June 24, 2008
Qatar and NYSE Euronext announce a strategic partnership

June 23, 2008
Qatar Financial Centre Authority Announces Key Insurance Initiative

June 23, 2008
Business confidence in Qatar remains highest in the Gulf

June 16, 2008
Enactment of QFC Companies Regulations (Amended) and Issuance of Policy Statement Setting Minimum Levels of Health, Disability Income and Life Insurance Benefits

June 15, 2008
MashreqBank chief scoops personal achievement award 2008

May 14, 2008
Lord Digby Jones visited the QFC

May 13, 2008
Qatar Financial Centre, BaFin sign deal

May 11, 2008
Announcement of the new recycling unit

May 07, 2008
Risk Management Key Topic as Financial Leaders Hold International Meeting in Doha

April 27, 2008
Collaboration between QFCA and CMUQ

April 22, 2008
BLOM BANK SAL obtains a licence to establish a subsidiary in Qatar

April 21, 2008
Dun and Bradstreet Teams Up With al khaliji And QFC To Develop Qatar's First Business Optimism Index

April 21, 2008
Qatar Financial Centre Authority Announces Senior Insurance Appointment

April 14, 2008
Commencement of Operation of Doha QFC Office

April 2, 2008
Qatar Regulator Tightens Anti Money Laundering Requirements

April 2, 2008
QFC Authority Releases 2007 Annual Review

March 30, 2008
Duke of York visits QFC

March 25, 2008
Bank Audi LLC (Qatar) Announces Official Launch of Operations

March 23, 2008
QFCA grants licence to Reed Personnel Services Qatar

March 16, 2008
MultaQa Qatar Discusses Key Insurance Topics

March 12, 2008
QFC Stages Major International Insurance Conference

March 11, 2008
Qatar 'AA-/A-1+' sovereign credit ratings affirmed; outlook stable - S&P

March 9, 2008
McNair Chambers granted licence to establish office in Qatar Financial Centre

February 25, 2008
Bank Sarasin Obtains Banking License for Qatar and Opens New Subsidiary in Doha's Financial Centre, Further Expanding its Presence in the Middle East.

January 31, 2008
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China granted license to establish an office in Qatar

January 30, 2008
QFC Partnership (General and Limited) Regulations Enacted

January 29, 2008
QFC sponsors International Fund Investment conference

January 22, 2008
Amwal, QFC Authority and QBA host fourth Networking Event for Financial Professionals

January 22, 2008
ALICO - American Life Insurance Company Wins License To Operate A Retail Life Insurance Business In Qatar

January 20, 2008
Strategic Advisory Panel of Qatar Finance – The Ultimate Resource Announced