QNB Group fosters CSR education initiatives

QNB Group continues to support corporate social responsibility (CSR) education initiatives that align with its mission and values, a statement said. Across its international network, QNB Group conducts various programmes affirming its commitment to the UN Education 2030 Framework for Action and SDG 4 goal to ensure inclusive and quality education for all.Within these same efforts, QNB is also keen to organise campaigns to spread banking knowledge among children and engage them in community activities focused on the significance of inclusivity and innovation.QNB announced the launch of its new education personal loan designed to support parents and students to better manage their financial commitment. The education personal loan, available for clients until September 30, offers flexible financing options to cover school fees, university tuition and related educational expenses. Key features include competitive interest rates, loan amount tailored to customer needs, short term loan to better manage financial obligations, free of charges and quick and simple application process.QNB continues the implementation of programmes that aim to keep children healthy in mind and body while cultivating bonds of belonging. The bank organises initiatives aimed at granting wishes for children with severe illnesses around Qatar, giving them the chance to live their dreams.For this purpose, QNB has inked many partnership agreements, the most recent of which was with the Qatari Autism Society. This new step resulted in a symbolic visit by the bank’s officials along with Superstar Ahmed Helmy, the Group’s brand ambassador in the Middle East and North Africa, to the Autism Parents Platform. Financial literacy is at the heart of the bank’s CSR strategy and hence events organised to help children and young people develop an understanding of money and the financial decisions This include for example the Financial Literacy Autumn Camp for kids organised annually be the QNB CSR team.Within this framework, QNB organised a comprehensive financial literacy workshop for the students of Qatar University. In Tunisia, the bank organises workshops for financial education targeting children and youth to support their economic integration from a young age. In Egypt, the bank is keen to promote a culture of saving in an innovative way and achieve financial sustainability among children and youth.In line with its commitment to environmental sustainability, QNB has reaffirmed its dedication to sustainability by actively initiating and supporting social programmes for youth and children.In this context, the bank organises its annual CSR initiative, a Sustainability Arts Camp for children, in co-operation with Kidzania Doha. More recently, the Group engaged children of its employees across its subsidiaries in various activities in implementation of the #QNBBluePledge global campaign aimed at raising awareness about the importance of protecting marine life.On Indonesia’s Ancol Beach overlooking the Java Sea, QNB Indonesia joined the initiative by organising an open workshop for its employees and their children. The workshop included several awareness-raising activities to protect the ocean from plastic pollution caused by single-use plastic.QNB Tunisia organised a number of fun activities for the children of its employees under the theme "Little Sea Guardians," to foster children's creativity and raise their awareness of the importance of protecting beaches and preserving environmental resources. QNB Turkiye organised fun activities for children in nature within the ‘Plastic-Free July’ campaign. The activities took place in Belgrade Forest, Istanbul's largest and most famous nature reserve, known for its diverse trees, plants, and animals.QNB recently concluded The Open Recruitment Day organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour, in a successful event that witnessed a large turnout of Qatari national graduates and talents seeking careers in the banking sector, supporting job nationalisation plan within Qatar National Vision 2030 for sustainable economic growth.