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QFB reported strong financial results and continued growth in 2012, as net income rose by 21 per cent Qatar First Bank (QFB), Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant bank regulated by the QFC Regulatory Authority, reported strong financial results and continued growth in 2012, as net income rose by 21 per cent from QAR 94 million… Continue reading Qatar First Bank reports continued growth in 2012, as net income rises by 21% percent

QFB has appointed Allen International, a UK-based strategic brand and retail consultancy, to create a concept for its first branch. Qatar First Bank (QFB), authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority, has appointed Allen International, a UK-based strategic brand and retail consultancy, to create a concept for its first branch. The branch will communicate the Bank’s… Continue reading QFB appoints Allen International to design its first, iconic Branch

Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB) revealed today that it has changed its name to Qatar First Bank (QFB). After four successful years since establishment  Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant bank regulated by QFC Regulatory Authority, revealed today that it has changed its name to  Qatar First Bank (QFB). Following an… Continue reading Qatar First Bank: The new name of Qatar First Investment Bank

In line with its commitment to sector diversification , QFIB announced the launch of “Wasita” in Qatar. In line with its commitment to sector diversification , Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB) , the first independent Sharia’h compliant investment bank authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority (QFCRA), announced the  launch of “Wasita” in Qatar. Following the… Continue reading QFIB Brings “Wasita” brand to Qatar

Chaired by Chairman Abdulla Fahad Ghorab Al Marri, Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB) held its board meeting in Dammam Chaired by Chairman Abdulla Fahad Ghorab Al Marri, Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant bank regulated by Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority, held its board meeting in Dammam, the largest city in… Continue reading QFIB Meets Key Shareholders in Saudi Arabia

Family Sports Day to follow the successful month-long corporate wellness program Family Sports Day to follow the successful month-long corporate wellness program In the run up to 2nd Qatar National Sports Day on Tuesday 12 February 2013, Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant bank authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority, organized… Continue reading QFB celebrates Qatar National Sports Day

QFIB announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Al Wasita Emirates for Services & Catering (“WES”), the UAE based total support services management firm. Qatar First Investment Bank (“QFIB”), Qatar’s independent Islamic investment bank authorized by the QFC regulatory Authority , announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Al Wasita Emirates for Services… Continue reading QFIB acquires a majority stake in Al Wasita Emirates for Services & Catering

QFIB has partnered with Gulf Financial Conferences as the gold sponsor for two key conferences “Finance & Investment Qatar’ and ‘M&A, Corporate Finance & Advisory MENA’ Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant bank authorized by the QFC regulatory authority, has partnered with Gulf Financial Conferences as the gold sponsor for two… Continue reading Senior executives at QFIB to join plenary sessions on M&A and private equity

QFIB and SPPC announced the successful completion of the Emirates National Factory of Plastic Industries (ENPI Group) deal Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB),Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant investment bank authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) and Saudi Printing & Packaging Co. (SPPC) announced the successful completion of the Emirates National Factory of Plastic Industries… Continue reading QFIB successfully exits ENPI

QFIB announced the acquisition of a 40% stake in English Home, the leading retailer of home textile products in Turkey. Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant bank authorized by the QFC regulatory authority, announced the acquisition of a 40% stake in English Home, the leading retailer of home textile products in… Continue reading QFIB expands interests in Turkey with the acquisition of a 40%stake in leading home textile-retailer ‘English Home’