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Thursday, 23 May 2013

al khaliji highlights importance of online security at Middle East Retail Banking Forum

al khaliji highlights importance of online security at Middle East Retail Banking Forum
Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) Q.S.C., has participated in the 8th Annual Middle East Retail Banking Forum held in Dubai, from April 15-17. Organized by Fleming Gulf Conferences, the 3-day conference was attended by leaders in retail banking with discussions taking place on best practices, successful stories, case studies, strategies and new business models. Representing al...

QNB Platinum Sponsor of 3rd National Conference on Internal Auditing 2013

QNB Platinum Sponsor of 3rd National Conference on Internal Auditing 2013
Qatar National Bank (QNB), the largest financial institution in the State of Qatar and the MENA region, has announced its Platinum sponsorship of the third National Conference on Internal Auditing 2013 to be held at the College of the North Atlantic Qatar from the 18th to 20th of May. The event will be under the patronage of H.E. Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah, Chairman of the...

Mashreq Qatar organizes blood-donation campaign

Mashreq Qatar organizes blood-donation campaign
Reflecting its continuous support towards the community, Mashreq Qatar recently organized an employee blood donation campaign in collaboration with Hamad Medical Corporation. The objective of this initiative was to increase the awareness of the social and health benefits of blood donation in Qatar and boost the country’s blood bank. Highlighting the significance of similar activities...

CEO of Qatar Exchange participates in Annual Meetings of AFE

CEO of Qatar Exchange participates in Annual Meetings of AFE
Mr. Rashid bin Ali Al Mansoori (pictured), CEO of Qatar Exchange, highlighted QE’s support to the efforts made by the General Secretariat of the Arab Federation of Exchanges (AFE) aiming at promoting joint efforts of the Arab exchanges and financial institutions and thus contributing to support the Arab economies. Upon arrival to Tunisia to participate in the meetings of the AFE’s...

al khaliji platinum sponsor of WED 2013 Celebrations

al khaliji platinum sponsor of WED 2013 Celebrations
Al Khaliji Commercial Bank (al khaliji) Q.S.C., is pleased to announce its third consecutive year as Platinum sponsorship for the series of activities, organized by the International Academy for Intercultural Development (IAID) in association with the Friends of the Environment Centre (FEC, to mark the World Environment Day (WED) celebrations in Qatar from May 25 to June 5. Initiated...

TFI GCC equity opportunities fund assets under management reach QAR 100 million

TFI GCC equity opportunities fund assets under management reach QAR 100 million
Barwa Bank, Qatar’s fastest growing Shari’ah compliant banking service provider, recently launched its first equity fund: “The First Investor GCC Equity Opportunities Fund (Q)”. The Fund manager is The First Investor, (TFI), the investment division of Barwa Bank Group. At the end of April 2013, the assets under management of the fund reached QAR 100 million for the...

IPO of Doha Global Investment postponed

IPO of Doha Global Investment postponed
H.E. Dr. Hussein Ali Al Abdullah, Acting Chairman of Qatar Holding Co. announced that the IPO of “Doha Global Investment Co” has been postponed until all requirements and approvals from the concerned authorities are obtained. H.E. Dr. Al Abdullah underlined the company’s keenness to notify the public investors of the new IPO date after fulfilling all requirements determined by the...

Mashreq Qatar introduces platinum credit cards for self-employed professionals

Mashreq Qatar introduces platinum credit cards for self-employed professionals
Mashreq Qatar, a leading financial institution in the region, announces the launch of platinum credit cards tailored to best fit the needs of self-employed individuals. The credit cards provide customers with a 56-day interest-free period and a zero per cent installment plan at select retail outlets. The card also provides customer protect themselves from unforeseen situations through a...

QNB Group: A free trade agreement could further boost Inter-Arab Trade

QNB Group: A free trade agreement could further boost Inter-Arab Trade
The trade of the 18 countries in the Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA) grew 11% in 2012 to US$2.1trn, according new IMF trade data. This built on two prior years of strong trade growth of over 20%. However, most of the increase is the result of higher hydrocarbon prices rather than increases in the real volume of trade, according to QNB Group. GAFTA has a high trade surplus versus...

Qatar Exchange gains 99 points in a week

Qatar Exchange gains 99 points in a week
Qatar Exchange index gained 99.20 points, or an increase of 1.13 percent, this week when it closed at 8,847.88 points on Thursday. The trading value increased by 39.51 percent during this week to reach QR 1,925,723,761.88 compared to QR 1,380,314,231.96. Trading volume increased by 38.33 percent to reach 53,275,093 shares, as against 38,514,045 shares, while the number of transactions...

Commercial Bank launches 2013 Future Leaders Programme

Commercial Bank launches 2013 Future Leaders Programme
Commercial Bank before yesterday announced the Launch of the 2013 Future Leaders Programme, in partnership with the world leading University of Cambridge (UK). The programme, which was launched and run successfully for the first time in 2012, is dedicated to identifying and cultivating the next generation of banking industry leaders by delivering a comprehensive leadership training...

Qatar encourages private companies to take advantage of the IPO

Qatar encourages private companies to take advantage of the IPO
H.E. Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr Al Thani, Prime Minister & Minister of Foreign Affairs encouraged private companies to take advantage of the IPO and listing at the Qatar Exchange in order to meet the present and future development challenges, especially in terms of the economic influence of such companies in a number of vital sectors in the State of Qatar; H.E. the Prime...

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