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            [11] COMMITMENTS


                                                                                                    2016                 2015
                                                                                                  USD ‘000              USD ‘000
                                           Rental commitments:

                      Minimum lease rental payable under non-cancellable commitments
                                             Within one year                                       1,970                 1,997

                                 After one year but not more than five  years                      1,120                 2,934
                                                                                                   3,090                 4,931
                                   Other non-cancellable commitments

                                             Within one year                                        810                   792
                                 After one year but not more than five  years                        61                   328
                                                                                                    871                  1,120


            [12] RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES


            Parties are considered to be related if one party has the ability to
            control the other party or exercise significant influence over the
            other party in making financial and operating decisions. Related
            parties include other QFC bodies, associated government depart-
            ments and ministries, directors and key management personnel
            of the QFC Regulatory Authority, and bodies of which they are
            principal owners. Pricing policies and terms of these transactions
            are approved by the QFC Regulatory Authority’s management.

            Related party balances
            Balances with related parties are as follows:
                                                              Amount due from                             Amount due to

                                                         2016                 2015                  2016                 2015
                                                       USD ‘000             USD ‘000                                    USD ‘000
                                                                                                  USD ‘000
                      Ministry of Finance                913                    -                     -                    -

                      Qatar Central Bank                 181                   32                     -                    -
                Qatar Financial Centre Authority          60                    -                     -                   191
                Qatar Financial Markets Authority         6                     -                     -                    -

                                                        1,160                  32                     -                   191
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