QIC renews ties with energy think-tank

Qatar Insurance Group (QIC) has renewed its annual membership with the Abdulla Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Foundation for Energy and Sustainable Development, an independent think tank focused on energy and sustainable development in Qatar.The signing ceremony at the QIC headquarters in Doha was attended by Ali Saleh al-Fadala, senior deputy Group president and CEO of QIC Group; Abdulla al-Mulla, Group chief administrative officer of QIC Group; Hamad Rashid al-Mohannadi, member of the foundation’s board of trustees; and Reda I Ali, managing director of the foundation.Al-Fadala said: “With this participation, we at QIC Group reinforce our promise to uphold global best practices and international standards in the sustainability space. At QIC Group, we have always ensured that the core values of our business and operating principles align with our objectives for CSR. In effect, being socially conscious has allowed us to respond, engage and solve the common concerns of the society, along with the co-operation of our customers, business partners and affiliates.”Al-Mohannadi added: “We are extremely delighted that QIC Group is renewing its Platinum Membership for the third year. As a market leader in the insurance industry, their contribution to the foundation is very well valued.”As a leader in corporate social responsibility and socially responsible business practices, Qatar Insurance Group has a long-standing commitment as a trusted and ethical partner within the Qatari community, and plays a vital role in the sustainability of Qatar’s social fabric, the Group has said in a statement.“Through this distinctive collaboration, QIC Group renews its commitment to seek solutions for achieving sustainability,” the statement notes.“QIC Group firmly believes that engaging with the society through various CSR initiatives is a two-way process, delivering business and societal benefits by creating strong relationships and helping to build trust.Partnering with the Al-Attiyah Foundation for the third consecutive year, QIC Group will continue the company’s dedication to its CSR initiatives to fulfil its goals for achieving sustainability.”