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2021
QNB Group receives Strongest Bank in the Arab World 2021 award
QNB Group received the “Strongest Bank in the Arab World 2021” award at the Banking Excellence and Achievement Awards organised by the World Union of Arab Bankers in Beirut.
2021
GTA and Qatar National Bank launch direct tax payment service
The General Tax Authority launched a direct payment service in cooperation with Qatar National Bank, allowing the bank's customers to pay tax obligations directly from their taxpayer accounts to the authority's account.
2021
Apple Pay launches in Qatar
Apple Pay became available in Qatar on iPhone, Apple Watch and Mac, launching with QNB Group and Dukhan Bank.
2021
QNB wins Qatar sub-custodian bank award
QNB Group won Global Finance magazine’s 2021 Best Sub-custodian Bank in Qatar award.
2021
VTB and Qatar National Bank sign commercial partnership
VTB and Qatar National Bank signed a commercial partnership agreement to develop business and jointly conduct investment management activities and consulting in debt, capital and real estate markets. The parties said they would jointly launch Qatari and Russian funds to raise foreign capital for both markets.
2021
Qatar National Bank removes Ali Sherif Al-Emadi from its board
Qatar National Bank said the Qatar Investment Authority had withdrawn Ali Sherif Al-Emadi’s board membership as its representative after his arrest over embezzlement allegations. The article says he had not been charged with an offense.
2021
QNB wins Green Market Pioneer in Qatar award
QNB Group won the Green Market Pioneer in Qatar Award at the sixth Climate Bonds Awards.
2021
Qatar National Bank sues Eritrea to recover $280 million
Qatar National Bank turned to the United States courts to try to recover sums it had lent to Eritrea more than a decade earlier. The article headline reports that the bank is suing Asmara for $280 million.
2020
QNB Group and Booking.com announce strategic partnership
QNB Group announced a strategic partnership with Booking.com. Under the partnership, QNB customers can receive a limited-time 10% upfront discount when booking through the special QNB co-branded version of Booking.com with a QNB payment card.