27.04.2009 - Qatar ready to assist companies
From Gulfnews.com: The Qatari government could help financial companies and other firms outside the banking sector by directly injecting cash if needed, and not through the country's sovereign wealth fund, Al Raya reported Shaikh Hamad Bin Jasem Al Thani as saying. The government has bought stakes in local banks through the Qatar Investment Authority, the sovereign wealth fund, to support the economy and help boost financing for upcoming development projects, the prime minister said.........Full Article: Source
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