How do you envision technology will change Qatar’s Islamic financial services sector?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Khalid Al Subeai, CEO, Dukhan Bank: Interview from The Report: Qatar 2022
Articles & Analysis | Global Islamic finance industry set for growth from The Report: Qatar 2022
After a resilient performance in 2020, the international Islamic finance sector fared positively in 2021 as an improved economic environment, a rise in the number of large projects, and an increased focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors combined to drive demand for services.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Joseph Abraham, Group CEO, Commercial Bank of Qatar: Interview from The Report: Qatar 2022
What role does technology play in improving the consumer experience, and what is the optimum balance of in-person and online banking?
Articles & Analysis | How consolidation is changing the GCC banking sector from The Report: Qatar 2022
The Gulf banking sector has witnessed an increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in recent years, as lenders continue to deal with the economic headwinds associated with the Covid-19 pandemic. At the outset of the pandemic in the first quarter of 2020, it was anticipated that the economic slowdown and the associated fall in oil prices would accelerate the M&A trend...
Articles & Analysis | How digitalisation is driving change in Qatar’s banking sector from The Report: Qatar 2022
Expanding Qatar’s range of financial services has been a priority in recent years, enshrined in Qatar National Vision 2030, as well as other government strategies. Indeed, a wide and deep financial services sector is essential to fostering broad-based growth and connecting Qatar’s start-up ecosystem with international counterparts. Specifically, the government is seeking to...
Articles & Analysis | Qatar’s banking sector fuelled by supportive regulations from The Report: Qatar 2022
Well capitalised and supported by one of the world’s wealthiest economies per capita, Qatar’s banking sector has successfully navigated a range of external challenges in recent years. It has emerged strong and resilient, in an advantageous position to leverage the resurgence in local and international demand for a wide variety of financing options. Consisting of commercial,...