Qatar: The Doha-based Qatar Exchange (QE) 20 Index fell half a percentage point to close at 8,358.66 points as shares lost across the board. The gauge has been trading in a range between 8,300 to 8,450 since November 15. Last Thursday, the QE received recognition from the Middle East Investor Relations Society (ME-IR Society) for its contribution to the development of IR in Qatar and the region. The award was presented to Abdul Aziz Al Emadi, Director Listing Department at the ME-IR Society's annual regional conference held in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, 29 November 2012. Abdul Aziz Al Emadi said "We are delighted to receive this award as recognition of our activities in the area of IR for listed companies to date. We hope the active support of QE has been a stimulating influence in the success of developing of Investor Relations for the listed companies of Qatar." [AMEInfo.com]
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