QCB Governor meets with HSBC Bank regional CEO
Governor of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani on Tuesday met with Stephen Moss, the Regional Chief Executive Officer for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey of HSBC Bank, who is currently visiting the country. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the latest developments in the […]
AAB Toyota announces winner of its Ramadan campaign
Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co. (AAB), the dealer for Toyota cars in Qatar, announced the winner of its just-concluded Ramadan campaign. Two Toyota Corolla Cross HEVs were won by the holder of coupon no. 2104 and 3278 during the draw which took place in the Toyota Showroom, Al Abdulghani Tower under the supervision of the […]
Euromoney Qatar conference returns to Doha on May 29
The Euromoney Qatar Conference returns to Doha on May 29, 2022, at The Ritz- Carlton Hotel. Being co-hosted by Qatar Central Bank, this high-level gathering of financiers and investors will chart the latest developments in Qatar’s economic story. With the world’s most highly anticipated football event to be hosted in Doha this year, the […]
QNB First referral campaign: One Million Life Rewards pts awarded
QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, announced the winner of the 1 Million Life Rewards points as part of its QNB First members referral campaign, valid until the end of May. The winner for the month of April, Mohammed Qambar, was awarded with 1 million Life Rewards points in the […]
Dukhan Bank wins award for innovation in mobile banking from Global Finance
Dukhan Bank has won the Outstanding Innovation in Mobile Banking from Global Finance in The Innovators 2022 Awards for its mobile banking application ‘Dukhan Mobile’, which provides an easy and convenient banking experience for customers. In its tenth edition, Global Finance’s annual awards programme recognises corporate entities and organisations that regularly identify new paths and […]
ICC Qatar organises webinar on financial crime trends
The International Chamber of Commerce Qatar (ICC Qatar) in collaboration with Refinitiv Protiviti and FinScan, held a webinar on ‘Spotlight on the latest risk and financial crime trends’ on Tuesday. The webinar highlighted the recent Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Mutual Evaluations assessments of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the sanctions and the latest financial […]
‘GCC banks’ exposure to cyber risk is manageable’
Banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are managing their exposure to cyber risk effectively, including through investment in digital security, S&P Global Ratings has said in a report published on Tuesday. S&P Global Ratings believes GCC banks’ exposure to cyber risk is manageable, assuming they continue to invest in cyber security and proactively manage […]
Amir, King of Spain review ties
His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and HM King Felipe VI of Spain held a meeting at the Palace of Zarzuela in Madrid on Tuesday. At the outset of the meeting, HM the King welcomed HH the Amir, wishing him a pleasant stay in Spain and for […]
Amir receives golden key of Madrid
His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday visited the Madrid City Hall in the Kingdom of Spain. Mayor of Madrid Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida and a number of Spanish officials welcomed His Highness upon arrival. At the outset of the meeting, HH the Amir expressed his pleasure […]
Amir visits Spanish Senate
His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday visited the Senate of Spain in Madrid. HH the Amir was received by President of the Senate of Spain Ander Gil, President of the Spanish Congress of Deputies Meritxell Batet, and members of the Spanish Senate and the Spanish […]