Market Report, "Qatar Commercial Banking Report Q3 2012", Published
BMI View: We see both credit and total asset growth in the Qatari banking sector slowing in 2012, as base effects and a relatively high loans-to-deposits ratio weigh on banks' sources of financing. That said, with domestic demand for new loans set to remain high, we expect credit growth to continue outpacing growth in the sector's securities portfolio throughout the year. The Qatari commercial banking sector continues to benefit from the country's ongoing economic boom. Credit growth has recovered to...
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