Fitch lowers Qatar’s credit rating to AA-

Mon, 28 Aug 2017 - 10:23 GMT

Qatar’s GDP growth is forecasted by Fitch to fall to 2 percent in 2017, 1.3 percent in fiscal year 2018/19, down from 2.2 percent in 2016.

Decline of foreign deposits ‘pressure’ Qatari banks: Fitch

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 - 12:09 GMT

Arab boycott of Qatar will increase banks' financing costs in the international debt markets, Fitch said.

Continued deposit drop from banks adds pressure on Qatar

Wed, 23 Aug 2017 - 08:53 GMT

Qatar’s foreign deposits continued to fall in July as they dropped eight percent to record $43 billion, the Central Bank said.

Qatar injects money in local banks to offset deposits decline

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 - 12:14 GMT

Qatar’s foreign deposits continued to decline in July as it fell eight percent to record $43 billion, Qatar Central Bank (QCB) announced Monday.