QIC reports 6% growth in Net Profit to QAR 217 million in Q1 2026

Q1 2026 highlights QIC delivered stable financial results despite a turbulent first quarter marked by geopolitical tensions and the conflict in the Middle East. Gross Written Premiums (GWP) totalled QAR 3.2 billion, up by 13% year-on-year. QIC reports an Insurance Service Result of QAR 130 million, a significant increase of 70% year-on-year. Net profit reached QAR 217 million, up by 6% year-on-year. Investment Income amounted to QAR 238 million, a 10% year-on-year increase. Doha, 03 May 2026 - Qatar Insurance (QIC) the leading insurer in Qatar and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, today reported a Net Profit of QAR 217 million for the first quarter of 2026, a change of 6% from QAR 205 million for the same period in 2025. Following a meeting of the Board of Directors dated 30 April 2026, which was presided ......read full article

Dukhan Bank reports a net profit of QAR 429.5 million for the three-month period ended 31 March 2026

Total assets increased to the highest levels at QAR 126.5 billion, up by 2.2% from December 2025 Bank achieved a robust CAR of 19.1%, well above the minimum statutory limits Total deposit base remained at historic levels, underscoring customers’ confidence and the strength of the Bank’s value chain Lusail, Qatar – 26 April 2026: Dukhan Bank (“the Bank” or “the Group” when referred to along with its subsidiaries; QSE Ticker: DUBK) announced its financial results for the three-month period ended 31 March 2026, reporting net profit of QAR 429.5 million. Key Performance Highlights   Total assets QAR 126.5 billion +2.2% vs. YE’25   Financing assets QAR 91.0 billion +1.1% vs. ......read full article

QIC's “Coins” Loyalty Program Surpasses 300 Million Points Earned in Its First Year

Program membership exceeds 60,000 within the first 12 months The program transforms customers’ insurance transactions into rewarding journeys Doha, Qatar – 27th April 2026: Qatar Insurance (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, announced that its “Coins” loyalty rewards program has surpassed 300 million points earned, marking a significant milestone achieved within just one year of its launch. Active membership in the program exceeded 60,000 members during its first 12 months, reflecting the strong trust it has earned among QIC customers, as well as the value it delivers in enhancing their experience across the company’s digital platforms and insurance offerings. Since its launch in early May 2025, QIC’s Coins loyalty program has successfully redefined the insurance ......read full article

QIC Wins "Digital Insurer of the Year" and "Best Insurance App" in Qatar Accolades at The Asset Triple A Digital Finance Awards 2026

Doha, Qatar – 14th April 2026: Qatar Insurance (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has been named "Digital Insurer of the Year in Qatar" and "Best Insurance App in Qatar" at The Asset Triple A Digital Finance Awards 2026. This recognition highlights QIC’s key role in redefining the insurance and digital services landscape in Qatar, by building the first all-in-one digital ecosystem that combines both insurance and non-insurance daily services on a single platform. Commenting on this achievement, Mr. Salem Al Mannai, Group CEO of QIC, said: “Winning these two prestigious accolades underscores the excellence of our digital strategy and our success in developing a fully integrated ecosystem that extends beyond insurance, supporting multiple facets of everyday life. QIC App has ......read full article

Dukhan Bank's AGM approved an additional cash dividend of 8%, equivalent to QAR 0.08 per share

Lusail – Qatar, 12 April 2026: Dukhan Bank convened its Ordinary Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 12 April 2026 via video conferencing through the Zoom application. The meeting was chaired by H.E. Sheikh Abdulla Bin Fahad Bin Jassim Al-Thani, Chairman of the Board of Directors, in the presence of 86.46% of the Bank’s shareholders. During the AGM, all the items on the agenda were discussed, including listening to and endorsing the Board of Director's Report on the results of the Bank and financial statements for year ended December 31, 2025, and discussion of the plan for the year 2026. The meeting addressed the Dukhan Bank Governance Report for the year 2025, adopted the Sharia Supervisory Board report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, and endorsed the external auditors' report on the ......read full article

Investor-facing gulf water security draws fresh attention as Qatar explores decentralised supply solutions

A new Oxford Business Group Global Platform feature highlights the role of emerging technologies in building long-term water resilience across the MENA region Doha, April 6, 2026: With the United Nations repeatedly ranking Qatar as the country most at risk of water scarcity globally, the Gulf's relationship with water has never been more urgent. A new Global Platform video by Oxford Business Group examines how Qatar — and the broader MENA region — is confronting a stark paradox: world-class desalination infrastructure that is also a single point of vulnerability, and why diversifying into decentralised solutions is no longer optional. Produced in partnership with Skydrops Sustainable Water Technologies, the video explores the role of alternative water sources within Qatar’s established desalination-based ......read full article

Qatar Insurance Company Holds Annual General Assembly and Extraordinary General Assembly Meetings

Shareholders approve 11% cash dividend distribution for FY2025 Doha, Qatar – 15 March 2026 – Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, held its Annual General Assembly (AGM) and Extraordinary General Assembly (EGM) meetings on Thursday, 12 March 2026, virtually via Microsoft Teams. The meetings were chaired by His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Faisal bin Thani Jassim Al Thani, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Insurance, and were attended and participated in by members of the Board, executive management, shareholders, and representatives of regulatory authorities. During the AGM, shareholders reviewed and approved the Board of Directors’ report on the Company’s activities and financial position for the financial year ended 31 December 2025, as well as the ......read full article

Flir to Reveal Advanced Decarbonization and Asset Protection Solutions at Energy Exchange Australia 2026

As Australia’s energy sector faces intensifying pressure to slash methane emissions and harden infrastructure against evolving climate risks, Flir is arriving at Energy Exchange Australia (EXA) 2026 with a suite of "invisible" defence technologies. From March 10–12 at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre, the global leader in thermal imaging will transform Booth N30 into a hub for predictive maintenance and environmental stewardship. This year’s showcase also reflects the growing demand from Australia’s mining sector, where methane reduction, equipment reliability, and remote‑area monitoring have become critical operational priorities. The centrepiece of the showcase addresses the industry’s most pressing hurdle: methane mitigation. Flir will demonstrate the G-Series and the ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Partners with Talabat to Offer Up to 50% Off Orders During Ramadan

Doha, Qatar – 25 February 2026: Dukhan Bank has launched a special Ramadan campaign in partnership with Talabat, one of the region’s leading delivery platforms. The initiative further strengthens the Bank’s digital payment ecosystem by integrating exclusive cardholder benefits within a widely used lifestyle application, offering customers seamless, secure, and rewarding transactions throughout the holy month. Running until March 19, the campaign offers Dukhan Bank Visa Infinite credit cardholders a 50% discount (up to QAR 50) when paying for their orders on the Talabat app using their credit card and the promotional code "Dukhan50". Meanwhile, Visa Signature credit cardholders can get a 30% discount (up to QAR 30), when applying the promotional code "Dukhan30". The offer applies app-wide across ......read full article

QIC Crowned “Insurer of the Year” in the Middle East and North Africa at the MENA II Awards 2026

Doha, Qatar – 26th February 2026: Qatar Insurance (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the Middle East and North Africa region, has been crowned “Insurer of the Year” in the region at the MENA II Awards 2026. The company has also been named “Motor Insurer of the Year” in the region, in addition to winning the “Insurer of the Year” in Qatar title for the fifth consecutive year. This prestigious recognition highlights QIC’s role in reshaping the insurance landscape across the MENA region, and its success in building the region’s first insurance-powered digital ecosystem. In this context, QIC became the first and only company to offer seamless access to both insurance and non-insurance services through a single platform, including all insurance products, mobility, travel, and ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Launches its Latest Personal Finance Campaign with the Best Profit Rate in Qatar at 2.99% Annually

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2026: Dukhan Bank has launched its new personal finance campaign, offering customers the best profit rate in Qatar at 2.99% annually and a cash bonus of up to 1%. This campaign comes in line with the Bank’s ongoing commitment to delivering accessible, Shari’a-compliant financial solutions tailored to customers’ evolving needs. Running until May 31, 2026, this campaign invites customers to transfer their salaries and existing financial obligations to Dukhan Bank to unlock Qatar’s most competitive profit rates. Eligible participants will benefit from a cash bonus of up to 1% on the amount transferred from another bank (excluding the new loan principal), alongside a grace period of up to three months. This offer is designed to enhance financial flexibility, empowering our customers ......read full article

Builders VC Introduces Six Portfolio Companies to Doha Advancing Qatar's Next Phase of Venture Growth

Doha, Qatar, 24 February 2026: Builders VC, the global venture capital firm investing in companies modernizing the world’s most foundational industries, brought six new portfolio companies to Doha earlier this month, bringing the total number of Builders-backed companies introduced to Qatar over the past year to sixteen, collectively representing more than $15 billion in enterprise value. These companies reflect the scale and quality of global innovation increasingly engaging with Qatar’s venture ecosystem. The recent visit of Builders VC’s delegation to Doha for Web Summit Qatar 2026 underscored the firm’s growing role in connecting frontier technology innovators with Qatar’s long-term economic and innovation agenda. The firm engaged in high-level discussions on pilot initiatives, research ......read full article

Nasser Bin Khaled Heavy Equipment Showcases Advanced Agricultural and Landscaping Solutions at AgriteQ 2026

Doha, Qatar – February 12, 2026: Nasser Bin Khaled Heavy Equipment is participating in the 13th edition of the Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition (AgriteQ 2026), taking place from February 12 to 16 at Katara Cultural Village. Recognised as one of the region's leading agricultural platforms, AgriteQ 2026 brings together more than 300 local and international exhibitors to present the latest technologies, machinery and sustainable solutions shaping the future of farming. The exhibition serves as a vital meeting point for industry leaders, policymakers and agricultural specialists to exchange expertise, explore innovation and advance food security initiatives in alignment with Qatar National Vision 2030. Through its participation, NBK Heavy Equipment reaffirms its longstanding commitment to supporting ......read full article

Rasmal Ventures Welcomes Snoonu Founder as a Backer of its Flagship Fund

Doha, Qatar — February 9, 2026: Rasmal Ventures announced that Hamad Al-Hajri, Founder and CEO of Snoonu, has joined as an investor in its flagship vehicle, Rasmal Innovation Fund I, which is backed by the Qatar Investment Authority, with the willingness to also be involved in the future parallel funds that Rasmal Ventures will launch. The investment reflects a shared belief that the next wave of category-defining technology companies will emerge where exceptional founder ambition meets long-term institutional capital and globally connected ecosystems, a convergence that is becoming increasingly pronounced across the GCC. For Rasmal Ventures, the partnership deepens its alignment with the region’s technology momentum and reinforces its commitment to building durable, cross-border platforms from the Gulf. Welcoming Hamad ......read full article

Mangusteen marks five years of excellence across the gcc

Doha, Qatar – 9 February 2026 – MANGUSTEEN Middle East marked its fifth anniversary with a milestone celebration held at Pullman Doha West Bay, bringing together over 100 guests including clients, partners, industry leaders, and team members from across its regional offices in Qatar, Oman, Saudi, and the UAE. Founded in Qatar as a boutique events venture, Mangusteen has evolved over the past five years into a regional events and experiences company with a growing footprint across the GCC. This journey reflects the company's long-term commitment to excellence, collaboration, and contributing to the advancement of the region's events and experiences ecosystem. Over the years, Mangusteen Middle East in support with its production arm MANGUSTEEN Experience, has delivered complex, world-class conferences, ......read full article

Dukhan Bank and Dibsy Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Open Banking in Qatar

Doha, Qatar – xx February 2026: Dukhan Bank has announced a strategic partnership with Dibsy to support the advancement of Open Banking in the State of Qatar, reinforcing the Bank’s leadership in digital transformation and future-ready Islamic banking models. Announced on the sidelines of Web Summit Qatar, the partnership reflects a shared commitment to fostering financial innovation and contributing to the development of a more open, efficient, and integrated financial sector aligned with national priorities. Through its advanced banking infrastructure and digital capabilities, Dukhan Bank will support the development of Open Banking use cases that enhance connectivity across the financial ecosystem, while maintaining the highest standards of security, governance, and Shari’a compliance. The collaboration ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Launches Qatar's First QDI-Integrated Digital Onboarding Kiosk

Doha, Qatar – 7 February 2026: Dukhan Bank has announced the launch of Qatar’s first digital onboarding kiosk integrated with Qatar Digital Identity (QDI), marking a national first in secure, government-linked customer onboarding and reinforcing the Bank’s leadership in digital Islamic banking innovation. The self-service kiosk, available 24/7 at Dukhan Bank’s headquarters in Lusail, enables customers to open accounts through a fully digital, paperless journey. By leveraging direct integration with QDI, the solution delivers faster onboarding, enhanced identity assurance, and a trusted experience aligned with national digital infrastructure. Powered by the Qatar Digital Identity platform developed by the Ministry of Interior, the kiosk enables real-time identity verification through biometric authentication ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Signs Exploratory MoU with PayLater to Assess Deferred Payment Solutions

Doha, Qatar – February 4, 2026: Dukhan Bank has signed an exploratory Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PayLater, a Qatar-based financial technology company offering deferred payment solutions, on the sidelines of Web Summit Qatar 2026. The counterparty operates as a deferred payment service provider. Any potential collaboration remains subject to regulatory approvals, Dukhan Bank’s internal policies, and applicable governance requirements. The MoU establishes a formal, non-commercial framework through which both parties will assess potential areas of collaboration related to deferred payment solutions. The exploratory discussions will focus on understanding how such solutions could, subject to regulatory approvals and internal governance processes, complement Dukhan Bank’s Shari’a-compliant offerings, ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Signs MoU with Sadad and Skip Cash to Explore SME, Merchant Banking, and Payment Acceptance Collaboration

Doha, Qatar – FEBURARY 3 2026: Dukhan Bank has signed separate Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Sadad and Skip Cash, two Qatar-based payment services providers licensed by Qatar Central Bank, on the sidelines of Web Summit Qatar 2026. The MoUs establish structured frameworks to assess potential collaboration opportunities related to SME banking, merchant banking, and payment acceptance services, subject to Dukhan Bank’s internal policies, regulatory requirements, and applicable laws. Under the respective MoUs, Dukhan Bank will assess opportunities to position itself as a preferred banking partner for merchants operating on Sadad’s and Skip Cash’s platforms, subject to merchant eligibility, internal governance frameworks, and regulatory approvals. Sadad provides payment acceptance services to government ......read full article

Hydrovest Technology Secures QAR 1 Million Investment to Accelerate Smart-Agri Expansion and New Product Launches

Funding to scale Lettuce Chips production, open new factory, introduce product lines and Japanese Melon cultivation, and expand into Dubai in Q4 2026 Doha, February 1, 2026: Hydrovest Technology Trading and Contracting W.L.L, a Doha-based company that develops climate-smart agricultural solutions, crops, and value-added products, today announced the successful close of an investment round totaling QAR 1,000,000. The funding will be deployed to accelerate commercial production, complete a factory fit-out in Birkat Al Awamar, Logistic Park A, Al Wakrah, scale R&D collaborations, and support market expansion into the UAE in Q4 2026. “Today’s investment is a critical inflection point for Hydrovest,” said Jeacim Francis Adaya, Chief Executive Officer of Hydrovest Technology. “With this capital, we will ......read full article

Dukhan Bank and Teyseer Group Sign MoU to Explore Integrated Banking, Technology, and Financing Solutions for SMEs and Startups

Doha, Qatar – 02 February 2026: Dukhan Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Teyseer Group on the sidelines of Web Summit Qatar, establishing a structured framework to explore potential areas of collaboration aimed at supporting startups, SMEs, and employee segments through integrated banking, technology, and financing solutions, subject to regulatory approvals and internal governance requirements. Under the MoU, the parties will explore joint onboarding propositions for startups and SMEs, including bundled offerings that combine Dukhan Bank’s startup and SME banking solutions with technology products and services provided by Teyseer Group entities, including Computer Arabia. These initiatives may include curated “Startup Packs” featuring essential hardware, software, point-of-sale systems, ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Announces December Winners in Thara'a Savings Account Prize Draw

Doha, Qatar – 14 December 2025 – Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at the Bank’s headquarters. The draw was conducted on 10 December, under the supervision of a representative of the qualitative license and market control department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. In this month’s draw, Golam Sultan won the top prize of QAR 50,000, while the following winners each received QAR 5,000: Sami Almasalha, Abdulaziz Al-Muhannadi, Jamal Saleh, Mohammed Gazdhar, Abdulla Al-Abdulla, Moza Alkaabi, Abdullah Suleiman, Ali Al-Semaiti, Jaber Al-Braid, Amna Al-Hassan, Aleksandra Steh, Asmaa Alyafei, Ali Al-Kaabi, Samah Elsalem, Rami Alkashef, Lolwa Amany, Muna Al-Kubaisi, Usama Abdulmajid Shaikh, Cristina Enriquez, Wadha ......read full article

Snoonu and PayLater Bring BNPL to Snoonu Market

Doha, Qatar – 18/11/2025: Snoonu, Qatar’s leading super app, has officially activated its strategic partnership with PayLater, the first licensed platform in Qatar to provide Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services, enabling customers to shop their favorite items on Snoonu Market and pay in interest-free installments. What began as a pioneering Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) earlier this year has now materialized into a fully live feature on Snoonu Market, empowering customers with greater financial flexibility as they shop. With this new feature, shoppers can now purchase a wide variety of products, including electronics, home and furniture, beauty and wellness items, and much more, and split their payments over four equal installments. Customers are required to pay only 25% of the total cart value upfront, making shopping ......read full article

QIC Q3 Financial Results

Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) has already released its financial results for Q3 2025. The results were approved by the Board of Directors on October 28, 2025, and released on October 29, 2025.  QIC Q3 2025 Financial Highlights Net Profit (after tax): QAR 588 million, a 12% increase compared to QAR 525 million for the same period in 2024. Gross Written Premiums: Reached QAR 7.9 billion for the first nine months of 2025. Net Profit before Pillar II tax: Increased by 23% to QAR 588 million. Earnings per Share: Increased to QAR 0.135 from QAR 0.118 in the same period of the prior year. Investment Performance: The company's investment portfolio generated a return (yield) of 5% on an annualized basis. International Operations: Exposure to loss-making and low-margin international business has been strategically ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Announces October Winners in Thara'a Savings Account Prize Draw

Doha, Qatar – 12 October 2025 – Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at the Bank’s headquarters. The draw was conducted on xx, under the supervision of a representative of the qualitative license and market control department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. In this month’s draw, Qassem Alyafeai won the top prize of QAR 50,000, while the following winners each received QAR 5,000: Irfan Malik Fayyaz Malik, Badriya Hassan, Sara Al-Hassan, Mohsin Bani Basheer, Mubarak Al-Naimi, Adel Abuzaid, Hassan Falahi, Ahmed Momani, Fatima Almannai, Cristine Mascarenas, Fatima Shokri, Hussein Mahmoud, Salma Al-Mesef, Mariam Elmasry, Fatima Ali, Aisha Al-Boenain, Mihreteab Wube, Hend Mohammed, Estabrak Thabet, Saad Al-Mana, ......read full article

QIC Crowned “Insurance Company of the Year in Qatar”

The company has been recognized at The Asset Triple A Private Capital Awards for its digital innovation, customer service excellence, and financial strength Doha, Qatar – 9 October 2025: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has been crowned “Insurance Company of the Year in Qatar” at The Asset Triple A Private Capital Awards 2025. The Asset's winners announcement report praised QIC’s consistent ability to stand out as a leading insurer across the GCC, driven by its innovation, customer-first approach, and financial strength. The report also highlighted QIC’s user-friendly digital platforms, seamless onboarding, efficient policy management, and swift claims processing, as well as its forward-thinking product strategy and ongoing efforts to build the ......read full article

Mandarin Oriental, Doha Upholds Its Dedication to Community Care with Wa'hab Food Bank

Doha, September 2025 – Mandarin Oriental is committed to contributing to the communities in which we operate, guided by our Group-wide sustainability mission ‘Act with Responsibility.’ At Mandarin Oriental, Doha, this commitment is reflected in initiatives that combine sustainability with meaningful social impact, reinforcing the hotel’s role as a responsible and engaged member of the Qatari community. Mandarin Oriental, Doha recently concluded a series of three visits in collaboration with Wa’hab Food Bank, engaging 74 colleagues from across the hotel. Together, they prepared and distributed 640 thoughtfully curated meals, each including Chicken Biryani, homemade desserts, fresh fruits, and beverages. Working closely with local suppliers, and with generous contributions from Chef Middle East and Qinwan ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Unveils a New Package of Benefits for Elite Visa Infinite Credit Card Holders

Doha, Qatar – xx July, 2025: Dukhan Bank has unveiled a new and advanced package of benefits for its Visa Infinite Credit Card, a top-tier credit card. This initiative aligns with the bank's ongoing efforts to cater to the needs of its customers, particularly high-income Qatari citizens and residents. The Dukhan Bank Visa Infinite Credit Card unlocks a world of exclusive privileges, carefully designed to meet its customers’ aspirations and daily and entertainment needs. Among the most prominent services offered by the card is valet parking for a nominal fee of only QAR 1, offering convenience and time savings. To enhance the entertainment experience, cusotmers also enjoy a "buy one, get one free" offer at Novo Cinemas. For those seeking to rejuvenate and maintain a healthy lifestyle, cardholders can enjoy ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Announces 2nd Set of Winners in Land Rover Credit Card Spending Campaign

Doha, Qatar – xx August 2025 – Dukhan Bank has announced the second set of winners of its ongoing promotional campaign in collaboration with Visa, which offers customers the opportunity to win exceptional prizes, including two Land Rover Defender 110 vehicles and valuable cash rewards. Following the second draw, held on August 11, 2025, under the supervision of a representative from the Department of Quality Licensing and Market Monitoring at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, each of the following winners received a cash prize of QR 20,000: Malek Ararawi, Abdulla Al-Ali, Deema Al-Abdulla, Christian Langreney, and Daniel Pendlebury. Running until October 31, 2025, this campaign provides Dukhan Bank Visa credit cardholders with exclusive chances to win from a total of 27 prizes. The campaign includes five monthly ......read full article

QIC Group reports 6% Rise in Net Profit for H1 2025

H1 2025 highlights Gross Written Premiums (GWP) totalled QAR 5.7 billion, a 17% year-on-year increase. The Group has posted insurance service results of QAR 221 million in H1 2025. Net profit rose by 6% year-on-year to QAR 383 million. Investment and other income amounted to QAR 496 million, a 7% year-on-year increase. Earnings per share increased to QAR 0.089 per share from QAR 0.084 per share. Despite global shocks and persistent uncertainty, QIC delivers strong financial results and builds resilience, with positive earnings contributions from its regional, international and asset management operations. Doha, 13 August 2025 - Qatar Insurance Group (QIC Group, QIC, the Company), the leading insurer in Qatar and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, today reported a Net Profit of QAR 383 million for the ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Announces August Winners in Thara'a Savings Account Prize Draw

Doha, Qatar – xx August 2025 – Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at the Bank’s headquarters. The draw was conducted on 6 August 2025, under the supervision of a representative of the qualitative license and market control department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. In this month’s draw, Abdulla Al-Badi won the top prize of QAR 50,000, while the following winners each received QAR 5,000: Shanmugam Sugumaran, Ahmed Babsail, Ibrahim Sedaqat, Ibrahim Titouche, Amine Gharsi, Abdulla Purath, Ali Alsulaiti, Ahlam Foladi, Cyril Eid, Amal Fayroze, Ali Al-Kuwari, Maryam Al-Muhannadi, Layla Dreik, Hissa Al-Mazrouei, Liwen Zheng, Rashid Al-Kuwari, Khaldoun Nachawi, Salha Al-Mansouri, Shameer Abdul Latiff, Yousif Al ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Named “World's Best Islamic Private Bank” by Global Finance Awards 2025

Award recognizes the Bank’s leadership in Shari’a-compliant wealth management and personalized private banking Doha, Qatar – xx July, 2025: For the second consecutive year, Dukhan Bank has been named “World’s Best Islamic Private Bank” by Global Finance, as part of the 2025 Islamic Financial Institutions Awards; reaffirming the Bank’s growing stature in high-net-worth Shari’a-compliant banking. This global recognition reflects Dukhan Bank’s exceptional ability to serve private clients through bespoke, Shari’a-compliant financial solutions, supported by deep market knowledge, personalized service, and innovative products. The Bank’s Private Banking and Wealth Management division has demonstrated consistent growth, driven by a clear focus on building long-term ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Wins the ‘Excellence in Global Islamic Private Banking for the Year 2025' Award from the World Union of Arab Bankers

Doha, Qatar – XX July 2025: Dukhan Bank was awarded the ‘Excellence in Global Islamic Private Banking for the Year 2025’ during the annual Arab Banks Awards & Commendations of Excellence ceremony, organized by the World Union of Arab Bankers on Friday, July 18, 2025, in the Lebanese capital, Beirut. The ceremony was attended by a large gathering of distinguished Arab banking leaders, international and regional institutions, and high-profile figures. As the official media partner of this important event, The Banking Executive Magazine - the publication of the World Union of Arab Bankers - highlights the most prominent achievements of the Arab banking sector and honors institutions and individuals that contribute to its development and performance enhancement. Dukhan Bank's receipt of this award is in ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Announces July Winners in Thara'a Savings Account Prize Draw

Doha, Qatar – xx July 2025 – Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at the Bank’s headquarters. The draw was conducted under the supervision of a representative of the qualitative license and market control department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. In this month’s draw, Maryam Al-Sorore won the top prize of QAR 50,000, while the following winners each received QAR 5,000: Nasser Al-Marri, Hamdy Rayan, Mohammed Aldabbagh, Mohammed Tariq, Dana Buhaddod, Sheikha Noora Al-Thani, Aisha Al-Motawa, Ali Qassemi, Mohammed Al-Hajri, Meshaal Al-Hajri, Alhanouf Alotaibi, Muhammad Hussain, Mohamed Alsama, Mohammad Altayeb, Afef Daif Allah, Ravindra Don, Abd Elbasset Atwa, Rashid Al-Kaabi, Dana Al-Kubaisi, Munira Al-Hamadi, ......read full article

QIC Wins Customer Experience Initiative of the Year Title at Insurance Asia Awards

This accolade highlights the company’s exceptional customer journey through its QIC App Doha, Qatar - 16 July 2025: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has been awarded the “Customer Experience Initiative of the Year in Qatar” title at the 2025 Insurance Asia Awards. The accolade was announced during the program’s annual awards ceremony held last week in Singapore, attended by representatives from leading insurers across the continent. This prestigious recognition underscores QIC’s success in delivering a seamless and innovative customer journey through its QIC App, the company’s flagship platform. Designed to cover the daily digital needs of everyone in Qatar, the app has significantly simplified users’ experiences, enabling them to instantly ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Announces First Set of Winners in Land Rover Credit Card Spending Campaign

Doha, Qatar – xx July 2025 – Dukhan Bank has announced the first five winners of its ongoing promotional campaign in collaboration with Visa, which offers customers the opportunity to win exceptional prizes, including two Land Rover Defender 110 vehicles and valuable cash rewards. Following the first draw, held under the supervision of a representative from the Department of Quality Licensing and Market Monitoring at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, each of the following winners received a cash prize of QR 20,000: Abdulla Al-Sorour, Marc El Dada, Bensy Mannil John, Mohammed Issa Khalil Shamiyeh, and Khedehl Rabin Limpalan Tan. Running until October 31, 2025, this campaign provides Dukhan Bank Visa credit cardholders with exclusive chances to win from a total of 27 prizes. The campaign includes five monthly draws ......read full article

Dukhan Bank Wins ‘Best Digital Transformation Initiative in MENA' at MEED's Banking Excellence Awards 2025

Recognition reinforces the Bank’s innovation-led approach to Shari’a-compliant digital banking. Doha, Qatar – xx July, 2025: Dukhan Bank has been named the winner of the ‘Best Digital Transformation Initiative in MENA’ at the MEED Retail, Digital & SME Banking Awards 2025. This regional honor highlights the Bank’s strategic success in delivering seamless, secure, and Shari’a-compliant digital banking experiences that meet the evolving needs of today’s customers. The award recognizes Dukhan Bank’s enhanced mobile banking experience, driven by a seamless app interface and a suite of integrated digital services. These include real-time pre-approved finance, instant digital card issuance, and hyper-personalized card-linked offers tailored to customer behavior and preferences. ......read full article

Four Seasons Hotel Doha Named #1 City Hotel in North Africa and the Middle East by Travel + Leisure

Dubai, UAE (14 July, 2025) Four Seasons Hotel Doha has just been ranked #1 in the Top City Hotels in North Africa and the Middle East in the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2025 — and the team couldn't be more thrilled. Each year, Travel + Leisure recognizes the top hotels, islands, cities, cruise lines, airlines, spas, and more around the globe, according to the results of the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2025 readers' survey.  Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards are an essential, trusted source for inspiration and guidance as travellers make plans to set out on trips around the globe.  This recognition is a powerful testament to the experiences Four Seasons provides, as the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards is a leading barometer of the places and companies that ......read full article

Dukhan Bank posts a net profit of QAR 811.3 million for the six-month period ended 30 June 2025, up by 3.5%

The Board of Directors has decided to distribute an interim dividend of 8% of the nominal share value (equivalent to QAR 0.08 per share) Strong bottom-line profitability underpinned by a persistent year-on-year growth in the net banking income by 6.2% The Group maintained its highest-ever level of total assets at QAR 118.3 billion Lusail, Qatar – 8 July 2025: Dukhan Bank (“the Bank” or “the Group” when referred to along with its subsidiaries; QSE Ticker: DUBK) announced its financial results for the six-month period ended 30 June 2025, and reported a net profit of QAR 811.3 million, representing a 3.5% growth compared to the same period of last year. Key Performance Highlights Total assets QAR 118.3 billion +3.5% vs. 1H'24 Financing ......read full article

MEEZA Signs Agreement with a Global Hyper-scaler to Utilize the Under-Construction 4MW Data Centre Capacity, with over QAR 350 Million in Contract Value

Partnership to Leverage Expanded Data Centre Capacity Over a Term Exceeding 10 Years Doha, Qatar – 1 July 2025: MEEZA QSTP-LLC (Public), Qatar’s leading Managed IT Services and Data Centres provider, is proud to announce the signing of a strategic long-term agreement with a global hyper-scaler, marking a major milestone in its growth trajectory and further solidifying Qatar’s position in the global digital economy. This agreement will see the global technology leader utilize MEEZA’s newly announced 4 Megawatt (MW) data centre expansion, which is part of the company’s strategic efforts to scale up its digital infrastructure to meet demand. The total contract value exceeds QAR 350 million and spans a period of more than 10 years, underscoring the trust placed in MEEZA’s world-class capabilities and ......read full article