Qatar Central Bank Unveils Commemorative Bank Notes for FIFA World Cup™
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) unveiled the commemorative banknotes for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, during a special ceremony led by QCB Governor HE Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud…
Vodafone Qatar Introduces Licensed E-Wallet ‘iPay’
Vodafone Qatar’s Infinity Payment Solutions (IPS), a separate financial entity and 100% subsidiary of Vodafone, announced the launch of iPay, Qatar’s first licensed e-wallet. Licensed by Qatar Central Bank, iPay…
The Euromoney Qatar Conference Returns to Doha this May
The Euromoney Qatar Conference returns to Doha this Sunday, 29 May at The Ritz-Carlton, Doha. Co-hosted by Qatar Central Bank, this high-level gathering of financiers and investors will chart the…
Eid Al Fitr Timings 2022
Some establishments in Qatar, both in the public and private sector, will not be operating as usual to mark this year’s celebration of Eid Al Fitr. Eid Al Fitr is…
Fahad Bin Abdalla Al Khalifa is New Group CEO of Merged Masraf Al Rayan and Al Khaliji
Following the merger of Masraf Al Rayan QPSC (Al Rayan) and Al Khalij Commercial Bank PQSC (Al Khaliji) earlier in January, the banks announced the appointment of Fahad Bin Abdalla…
Banks Remind Citizens to Exchange Old Banknotes Before 1 July 2021
The banks are reminding citizens and expatriates in Qatar to exchange their old banknotes before the deadline on 1 July 2021. Qatar National Bank reiterated in a tweet that the…
Eid Al Fitr Holiday to Start on 9 May: Amiri Diwan
(UPDATED) On the occasion of Eid Al Fitr, the Amiri Diwan announced that the Eid holiday for ministries, government entities and public institutions start on 9 May. The holiday ends…
Everything You Need to Know About the New Qatari Riyal Banknotes
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) on 13 December announced that new Qatari Riyal bank notes will come into effect from 18 December 2020. At the press conference held to announce the…
Qatar Central Bank Issues ‘Controls’ to Limit Bounced Cheques
The Banking and Investment Committee of Qatar Chamber recently held a meeting to discuss the new instructions and controls by Qatar Central Bank (QCB) to limit the phenomenon of bounced…
Qatar Announces Eid Al Adha Holiday for Government Offices, Ministries
On the occasion of Eid Al Adha, the Amiri Diwan announced that the Eid holiday for ministries, other government entities and public institutions, starts on Thursday, 30 July and will…
