VOL. XLII

No 44

1-November-1999

QATAR

Qatar Introduces New Measures To Boost Stock Market Activity

Doha Securities Market (DSM) will be introducing a series ofnew measures in the coming months aimed at increasing the depth of the exchangeand attracting further investment. Sources in Qatar told MEES the QatariGovernment has announced that shares listed on the DSM will be open to foreigninvestors in the first quarter of 2000. However, they said they were unsurewhether this will be confined to...