QFMA organises specialised training on local currency bond market

QFMA organises specialised training on local currency bond market

The Qatar Financial Markets Authority is working on providing new training programmes and courses that meet the needs of the local market as part of measures to keep pace with the recommendations of the International Monetary Fund to develop LCBM in emerging markets

The Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) has organised a week-long training course (20 training hours) for employees in its various specialised departments on local currency bond market (LCBM).The financial market regulator is working on providing new training programmes and courses that meet the needs of the local market as part of measures to keep pace with the recommendations of the International Monetary Fund to develop LCBM in emerging markets.Through this specialised training course, the QFMA sought to provide deep and practical insights on how to enhance and develop the infrastructure and methods necessary to promote the local bond market, by exploring a variety of concepts and tools that can help develop this market effectively.The course focused mainly on modern strategies and practices that contribute to enhancing market liquidity, increasing investor confidence, and discussed pioneering methods in infrastructure development and policies that contribute to making the local bond market more attractive to investors.The training course included the