Dubai-Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) is expected to provide a margin trading mechanism early 2016 to give a boost to investor activity on the market, said the bourse’s CEO Rashed Al Mansouri.
On the sidelines of the Arab IPO summit 2015 in Dubai, Al Mansouri added that the new mechanism will be announced when approved by the Qatar Financial Markets Authority.
The bourse management is currently developing a mechanism to help liquidity providers access the market, the CEO said, adding that negotiations are ongoing with brokerage firms to move forward in this regard.
The bourse includes 43 listed companies, with QAR 709 billion market capitalization, according to latest data.
