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Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) news and features
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QFC Regulatory Authority symposium to address financial risk in GCC
Central bankers, regulators and senior risk professionals from across the banking, insurance and asset management sectors in the region met in Doha on the 30th January for the GCC Risk Management Symposium, organised by the QFC Regulatory Authority.
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Qatar Financial Centre Authority and Luxembourg for Finance strengthen cooperation
Qatar Financial Centre Authority and Luxembourg for Finance, the agency for the development of Luxembourg as a financial centre, held a joint seminar to explore how further to advance their partnership for financial services.
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QFC Regulatory Authority announces GCC Risk Management Symposium 'The New Order' on 30 January 2012
The QFC Regulatory Authority has announced that it is facilitating a one-day symposium in Doha to discuss evolving best practices in financial risk management and to review emerging financial risks specific to the GCC.
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QFC Regulatory Authority announces its enhanced training and competency regime
The QFC Regulatory Authority has released the Training, Competency and Miscellaneous Amendments Rules 2011, which give effect to the enhanced Training and Competency (“T&C”) regime in the Qatar Financial Centre (“QFC”). The rules commence on 1 January 2012 and QFC firms will be expected to phase in the requirements of the T&C regime during 2012.
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QFC Regulatory Authority signs a Co-operation Agreement with UK's Financial Services Authority
QFC Regulatory Authority has signed a Co-operation Agreement with the United Kingdom’s financial services regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA). The Co-operation Agreement establishes a foundation for the sharing of information, resources and technical knowledge between the QFC Regulatory Authority and the FSA, and represents an important arrangement to assist in the authorisation and supervision of firms conducting financial services in the UK and Qatar.
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