Progress

Current status
in force
01 Sep 2024 in force

Scope

Implementers
Qatar
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
DLT development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Sep 2024
in force

Implemented Digital Asset Regulations 2024

On 1 September 2024, Qatar implemented the Digital Asset Regulations 2024, which are applicable in the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC). These regulations define the legal framework for digital assets within the QFC, including the ownership, transfer, a…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government