Doha Bank, the largest private commercial bank in Qatar, has announced the signing of a project finance deal with Leighton Contracting Qatar, a division of UAE-based Habtoor Leighton Group, for supporting the construction of Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation’s (KAHRAMAA) Water Security Mega Reservoirs Project- Rawdat Rashed. The project value is QR2.2 billion . …
Doha Bank, the leading advocate and exponent of green banking in Qatar and the region, welcomed a senior delegation from COP18 to its stand at the Qatar Sustainability Expo being held at the Doha Exhibitions Centre. The delegation was led by H.E. Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah the President-elect of the COP18/CMP8 conference and chairman of …
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More than 1,500 people from all walks of life took part in the seventh annual Al Dana Green Run. Men, women and children came together to run 3km raise awareness about wildlife preservation and environmental protection. This year the race started at 3.30pm and covered an entire lap around the Al Saad Sports Club complex. …
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In line with these Doha Brokerage & Financial Services Limited (DBFS), associate of Doha Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bunge Investment Management Limited (Bunge) through its affiliate company Eco- invest Carbon SA (Eco-invest). The MoU was signed for three pronged areas – carbon emissions risk management services, carbon emissions advisory services …
Doha Bank & UNESCO launched the nationwide ECO-Schools LOGO Competition along with the launching of the ECO-Schools Programme & website on 02nd March 2011. The programme began its awareness campaign through a LOGO Competition whereby a number of entries received from various schools all around Qatar. The ECO-Schools is an award programme that guides schools …
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On 05th June 2011, UNESCO Doha Office in partnership with Doha Bank jointly celebrated the World Environment Day to pay tribute to the “Forests: Nature at your Service”. Forests sustain economic growth. In 2004 trade in forest products was estimated at $ 327 billion. Continued and uncontrolled deforestation therefore not only has devastating consequences for …
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Doha Bank and UNESCO signed a Partnership Agreement on 4th February 2010 at UNESCO Headquarters, West Bay, Doha, Qatar which was attended by Dr. R Seetharaman, Doha Bank Group CEO; Dr. Hamed Al-Hammami, UNESCO Representative in the Arab States of the Gulf and Yemen, Director of UNESCO Doha; Dr. Benno Boer, UNESCO’s Ecological Science Advisor …
Doha Bank organized a seminar on 21st October 2007 in Washington at Ritz Carlton, Washington D.C. on ‘Global Warming and Climatic Change- perspective on Corporate and Social responsibility’. The event was held on the sidelines of annual IMF summit in Washington attended by Economists, Business leaders, Bankers and dignitaries. Doha bank has taken an exemplary …