Qatar Financial Markets Authority Board Decision No. 2/2016

Concerning the Organizational Structure of Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA)

The Board of Directors,

Having considered Qatar Law No. 8/2012 of Qatar Financial Markets Authority;

Law of Qatar Central Bank and the Regulation of Financial Institutions,

Promulgated by virtue of Qatar Law No. 13/2012;

Proposal of the QFMA's Chief Executive Officer;

And the Council of Ministers' approval on the draft of this decision at its 18th ordinary meeting of 2015 on 6/5/2015;

We have decided the following:

The QFMA's Organizational Structure

Article 1

The QFMA's Organizational Structure consists of the Board of Directors, the departments set out in the organizational chart annexed to this decision as follows:

  1. CEO Office.

  2. Internal Audit Department.

  3. Complaints Department.

  4. New Financial Products Department.

  5. Risk Unit.

  6. Legal Affairs & Enforcement Department.

  7. Planning and Quality Department.

  8. Public Relations and Communication Department.

  9. International Cooperation Unit.

  10. Securities Offering & Listing Affairs Department.

  11. Corporate Governance & Disclosure Department.

  12. Inspection & Surveillance Department.

  13. Licensing Department.

  14. Human Resources Department.

  15. Finance and Administration Department.

  16. Information Systems Department.

Article 2

Internal Audit Department is responsible for: