Doha Bank

CEO says Qatari bank planning for an economic upturn after third quarter of this year.

Firms aim to support Qatar's small to medium sized enterprises amid global crisis.

Doha Bank's CEO sees global economic crisis easing, real estate market stabilising.

Qatari bank eyes marginal growth in net profits and has no plans to raise debt, for now.

UPDATE 1: Facility agreed giving Qatar Telecom additional scope to become top 20 global player by 2020.

Bank says shareholders have approved a plan to raise capital by 20 percent.

The Advisor spoke to a host of the region's best known IT managers to find out what piece of technology they or their organisation could not live without.

DBandSooq.com, a bilingual business exchange portal by Doha Bank, is the first of its kind in Qatar

Qatar's fifth-largest lender posts record income of $84mn in Q2, up 28% year-on-year.

Qatar's fourth-largest lender wins approval from gov't to open first branch in neighbouring Gulf Arab state.

Insurance arm to launch January with investment banking and asset management venture to debut in six months.

Bank wanted money for projects like setting up exchange for trading greenhouse gas emissions, CEO says.

Doha Bank sets its sights on the world's major financial centres as it plans to broaden its reach.

Technology moves fast but when it is paced by high customer expectation and a globally competitive market, CIOs need to use that technology to innovate, strategise and to get an edge. ACN talks to UVK Kumar of Doha Bank about the changing face of IT in the banking industry.

Insurance products could be a major source of revenue for banks in the Middle East, but only if there are changes to legislation and internal culture, industry experts said yesterday.

Retail banks are having to manage their branches better as they run out of space on the high street.

Fourth quarter profits drop 50% from same period in prior year, well below forecasts.