The Qatar Financial Markets Authority has adopted and launched a new trading surveillance system for Qatar’s financial market, implemented by Nasdaq, to enhance surveillance operations and support transparency and integrity. The system is intended to strengthen the authority’s ability to detect suspicious or unusual transactions more swiftly and includes components developed using artificial intelligence-based software. The rollout forms part of QFMA’s initiatives to develop financial-market technical and regulatory infrastructure and was announced alongside its participation in the Nasdaq Surveillance Conference in Toronto.
Qatar Financial Markets Authority 2025-10-20
Qatar Financial Markets Authority launches Nasdaq-built trading surveillance system with AI capabilities
The Qatar Financial Markets Authority has launched a new trading surveillance system, implemented by Nasdaq, to enhance market transparency and integrity. The system, incorporating AI-based software, aims to improve the detection of suspicious transactions. This initiative is part of QFMA's efforts to advance financial-market technical and regulatory infrastructure.