Qatar: New Offering & Listing of Securities on the Financial Markets Rulebook
Qatar’s Financial Markets Authority has announced it has issued a new Offering & Listing of Securities on the Financial Markets Rulebook. It will come into force on 1 April 2021. It has been issued as part of the Authority’s regulatory and supervisory role over the country’s capital market. It is aimed at expanding the offering and listing procedures and requirements to more companies. It is also aimed at increasing the transparency and volumes of disclosures, particularly in the main market. Finally, it is aimed at increasing the number of listed companies, share turnover and liquidity and attract more investments into Qatar’s capital market.