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QFIB is the associate sponsor of the inaugural Euromoney Qatar Conference, that will be held in Doha Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant investment bank authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority, is the associate sponsor of  the inaugural Euromoney Qatar Conference, that will be held in Doha at the Ritz-Carlton on… Continue reading QFIB CEO to examine the role of Finance in Qatar’s Vision 2030 at Euromoney conference

QFIB sponsors the ‘Educational Futures: Innovation & Aspirations’ conference organized by the Alliance for International Education As part of its commitment to support the development of the educational sector in Qatar, Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s independent Islamic investment bank authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority, sponsors the ‘Educational Futures: Innovation & Aspirations’ conference… Continue reading QFIB sponsors, the Educational Futures: Innovation & Aspirations Conference hosted by the International School of London

QFIB and Kuwait Energy announced today the signing of a USD 150 million strategic investment agreement. Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant investment bank authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority, and Kuwait Energy, one of the fastest growing independent oil and gas exploration and production companies in the Middle East, announced… Continue reading QFIB and Kuwait Energy sign strategic investment agreement

QFIB has announced its support as the Strategic Investment Banking partner of the MEED Qatar Banking Summit 2012 Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s independent Islamic investment bank authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority has announced its support as the Strategic Investment Banking partner of the MEED Qatar Banking Summit 2012. This is the first… Continue reading QFIB partners with MEED Qatar Banking Summit

QFIB has signed a share purchase agreement with Saudi Printing & Packaging Co. (SPPC) to sell its 71.3% stake in Emirates National Factory for Plastic Industries (ENPI Group) Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant investment bank authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority (QFCRA), has signed a share purchase agreement with Saudi… Continue reading QFIB signs agreement towards successful exit of ENPI

QFIB announces the acquisition of two properties in prime locations in Central London Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s first independent Shari’ah compliant investment bank authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority, announces the acquisition of two properties in prime locations in Central London – The Leinster Inn Hotel at Leinster Square, and Westbourne House, Westbourne… Continue reading QFIB acquires prime properties in Central London

QFIB has increased its equity stake in Al Rifai International Holding (Al Rifai) to 35% Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s independent Islamic investment bank authorized by QFC Regulatory Authority, has increased its equity stake in Al Rifai International Holding (Al Rifai) to 35%. Al Rifai is the leading manufacturer of nuts and kernels, light… Continue reading QFIB raises equity stake in Al Rifai to 35%

As part of QFIB’s annual Ramadan Blessings Campaign, the Bank recently hosted a special iftar in celebration of the Garangaou for the children of Qatar Orphan Foundation (Dhreima). As part of Qatar First Investment Bank’s (QFIB) annual Ramadan Blessings Campaign, the Bank recently hosted a special iftar in celebration of the Garangaou for the children… Continue reading QFIB hosts iftar for Qatar Orphan Foundation

QFIB concluded its first summer internship program for high school students. The three week program attracted eight students from various high schools in Doha The new program further complements QFIB’s existing graduate Executive Program Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s first independent shari’ah compliant investment bank authorised by the QFC Regulatory Authority, concluded its first… Continue reading QFIB concludes its first summer internship program for high school students

QFIB, in partnership with Dubai-based MENA Private Equity Association, is organizing a roundtable addressing the growing importance of SME’s to the region’s economic development, the challenges they face and the role of Private Equity in facilitating this growth. Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), in partnership with Dubai-based MENA Private Equity Association, is organizing a roundtable… Continue reading QFIB brings together private equity practitioners and SMEs