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Qatar’s foreign bond and treasury bill balances fall by 42.1 billion riyals
In October, Qatar’s foreign bond and treasury bill balances fell by 42.1 billion riyals, ending the month at 87.847 billion riyals.
The figures came from the Qatar Central Bank, which tracks the country’s reserves and foreign currency liquidity.
Despite the fall in those holdings, international reserves and foreign currency liquidity rose 0.325% year on year to 262.289 billion riyals.
Official international reserves increased 10.7% to 223.450 billion riyals, while gold holdings fell by 2.292 billion riyals compared with October a year earlier.
Balances held with foreign banks rose by 66.040 billion riyals to 78.169 billion riyals.
The figures show different movements across Qatar’s reserve holdings, but the data provides no explanation for the changes or details of what may happen next.
Qatar’s foreign bond and treasury bill balances fell by about 42.110 billion riyals to 87.847 billion riyals in October.
The Qatar Central Bank data showed international reserves and foreign-currency liquidity rose 0.325% year on year to 262.289 billion riyals.
Official international reserves increased 10.70% to 223.450 billion riyals.
Gold reserves fell by about 2.292 billion riyals year on year to 52.258 billion riyals.
Balances with foreign banks rose by about 66.040 billion riyals to 78.169 billion riyals.
- Who
- Qatar Central Bank reported the figures.
- What
- Foreign bond and treasury bill balances fell by about 42.110 billion riyals to 87.847 billion riyals.
- When
- October; the data was reported on November 8, 2026.
- Where
- Qatar.
- Why
- Not stated.
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Qatar’s foreign bond and treasury bill balances fell to 87.847 billion riyals.
The Qatar Central Bank data was reported.
- Foreign bonds and treasury bills
- 87.847 billion riyals in October, down about 42.110 billion riyals
- International reserves and foreign-currency liquidity
- 262.289 billion riyals, up 0.325% year on year
- Official international reserves
- 223.450 billion riyals, up 10.70%
- Gold reserves
- 52.258 billion riyals, down about 2.292 billion riyals year on year
- Balances with foreign banks
- 78.169 billion riyals, up about 66.040 billion riyals