Qatar Stock Exchange Is Ready To Commence Margin Trading Activity As Of Wednesday Oct 5

Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) has announced that it will implement, as of Wednesday October 5^th 2016, the decision of the Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA), by which the Group Securities, which is one of the brokerage firms operating in QSE, will be allowed to execute margin trading activity on QSE after completing the preparations necessary to put the decision into practice in collaboration with the Qatar Central Securities Depository and the Group that was awarded the license.  The Group will receive requests to open margin trading accounts as of Wednesday, October 5^th, 2016, and the trading on these accounts will start as of Thursday, October 6^th, 2016.