The Impact of Governance on the Level of Disclosure and its Role in Attracting and Supporting Foreign Investment: Model of Qatar Stock Exchange

Abstract

Through this research paper, we have considered the necessity to shed the light on role of the finance market efficiency in attracting foreign investments. That is through providing different concepts related to the investment and its types, as well as the financial market efficiency, the effect of the governance on disclosure, and its role in attracting foreign investment, all that will be represented through the Qatar market. The results found that the governance level plays an important role in attracting foreign capital through activating the level of disclosure, which is the cornerstone of success for the financial market as well as support success of any investor. The results showed that Qatar market in spite of it is being recently established, it achieved interesting results in attracting investments despite the existence of many obstacles, which block its expansion in the way it is required.