International Bank of Qatar (ibq) took home the “Private Bank of the Year in Qatar” award bestowed by the International Banker during the “2014 Banking Awards for the Middle East.”

Jabra Ghandour, managing director, ibq, said: “We are truly honoured to be recognised as the ‘Private Bank of the Year in Qatar.’ Winning this award underlines our firm commitment towards providing our customers with exemplary service and innovative products and specially to cater for the evolving needs of our valued private banking clients.”

The 2014 Banking Awards recognises leading organisations within the banking and financial industry that represent the benchmark of achievement, corporate governance, technological advancement and customer services that help to drive economic growth in their respective countries.

Chaouki Daher, deputy general manager and head of private banking, ibq, said: “This award is a new addition to the prestigious accolades ibq has received over the years, underlining the bank’s excellent track record in serving ibq’s valued private banking clients. This award would not have been possible without our customers’ loyalty and confidence over the past years, and the continued commitment, dedication, and quality service our team offers to our customers.”

The awards were open to all banking institutions regardless of size, market cap, and number of employees that have “the sole motive to highlight the best banks globally and focused on organisations that are making best use of technology to provide excellent service to customers.”

It also highlighted key players within the banking industry “and celebrated those that have excelled in providing an unparalleled service to their clients while continuously maintaining a high level of regulatory
compliance.”

The awards identified leading organisations in the banking and finance sector, particularly in the areas of product innovation, IT, corporate governance, transparency,
and sustainability.

 

 

 

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