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Qatar National Bank launches sustainable monetary project

Green investors can benefit from a new sustainable project launched to reduce Qatar’s carbon footprint. Qatar National Bank (QNB) in conjunction with UK-based HSBC have launched a green energy-centered monetary…

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When is the last date to exchange your old Qatari banknotes?

Reminder: Make sure to exchange the 4th edition of Qatari banknotes before December 31. Banks in Qatar issued a reminder on Tuesday calling on everyone to change old Qatari banknotes…

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Qatar’s central bank to gradually reduce Covid-19 economic support measures

Qatar Central Bank will begin the implementation of its reduction strategy for its support packages. Qatar’s Central Bank (QCB) said it will soon gradually start reducing financial support measures that…

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The Round up

The Round Up | 17 August 2021

All the top stories in Qatar on Tuesday: ???????? Qatar FM meets top Taliban leader in Doha ???? UK Banker named in anti-Qatar campaign case ✈️ Rights activist Malcolm Bidali…

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Dukhan Bank sells $500 million in Islamic bonds

Qatar’s Dukhan Bank debt sale comes at a time when regional banks have looked to strengthen their primary funding sources. Qatar’s Dukhan Bank has sold $500 million in Additional Tier…

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Qatar Petroleum hires international banks in billion dollar bond sale

State-owned Qatar Petroleum has involved several international banks to arrange the issuance of US dollar-denominated bonds. Qatar Petroleum (QP) has hired a group of international banks to arrange a four-tranche…

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Got old banknotes? Here’s how to exchange them before July 1

The new Qatari banknotes have 62 security features, including a barcode for extra security measures. Citizens and residents of Qatar have been advised to exchange old banknotes before the July…

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Qatar’s bank mergers, will there be more?

Mergers and acquisitions could help improve the sector outlook despite COVID-19 Qatar’s almost saturated banking market could see more consolidation due to the low profitability of banks triggered by the…

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New year, new money

Authorities unveil the designs for new banknotes which included a brand new 200 riyal bill. Qatar Central Bank has announced the new designs of the fifth issue of the Qatari…

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