VOL. XLIII

No. 50

11-December-2000

QATAR

Moodys Reports Stable Outlook For Qatari Banks

Moodys Investors Service said in a statement on 30 November that the Qatari banking system is enjoying slowly improving liquidity and asset quality, as well as satisfactory profitability. Quoting its latest report on the Qatari banking sector, Moodys said the banks deposit ratings carry a steady outlook. Even in the very unlikely case of a bank failure, depositors would probably not be allowed to lose money,...