| 20.12.2011 - Islamic branches of commercial banks in Qatar to close by the end of the year |
| By the end of 2011, the Qatari market will not have Islamic branches of commercial banks, as a result of the Decision of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued in February stipulating the complete closure of Islamic counters. QCB fixed a deadline for the commercial banks to liquidate their Islamic activities by the end of 2011 and thus, the Islamic banking services will be limited to the Islamic banks alone...............................................Full Article: Source |