The fair is held within the framework of the State of Qatar's policy to attract Qatari graduates who attended world renowned universities, to qualify them for jobs suited to their specialties, and to meet the requirements of the Qatari labor market.
Some of the Qatari companies that participated in the exhibition include, Qtel, RasGas, Sedra Foundation, Qatari Diar and Barwa Real Estate Company. The number of attendees was estimated at 145 Qatari students.
During the exhibition, QNB staff presented a detailed explanation on graduate employment programs, training and development available to Qatari students at the various educational disciplines. In addition, they offered guidance and direction to graduate students to assist them in pursuing right career choices and set a career path.
QNB's participation is in line with supporting the State of Qatar's drive to ensure broader and more challenging job opportunities for fresh graduates, allowing them to plan for their future careers, develop their skills and enhance their capabilities in order to optimally integrate our youth within different employment sectors.
The Bank aims to set in motion the policy of Qatarization for the private sector in the state, where the current Qatarization rate at QNB is 53%, which is the highest percentage amongst financial institutions in Qatar.
The Bank recognizes that its people will help it achieve the challenging objectives of a growing business and help maintain QNB's leadership position in financial services in all the regions in which it operates. QNB believes in the importance of investing in the development of human resources for economic returns and the added value of efficient and productive human elements that are capable of participating in the development and prosperity of society.
QNB will participate for the third consecutive year in the Qatar Career Fair 2010, which will take place during month of March in Doha - Qatar.
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QNB (Qatar National Bank), Qatar's leading banking institution, participated at the Qatar Career Fair organized by the Qatari Embassy in London on 20-21 February 2010 at the Hyatt Regency in London.
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Qatar National Bank (QNB), established in 1964 as the country's first Qatari-owned commercial bank, has an ownership structure split between the Qatar Investment Authority (50%) and the private sector (50%).
QNB has steadily grown to be among the largest banks in the region and is by far the leading financial institution in the country, with a market share approaching 40% of banking sector assets.
QNB offers a full range of Retail, Corporate, Investment, Treasury, Wealth Management, and Islamic Banking products and services for individuals, corporate institutions and government entities in Qatar as well as internationally.
QNB has the largest distribution network in Qatar, comprising 44 branches and offices (including 3 mobile branches), in addition to 11 Islamic branches and offices operated by QNB Al Islami, and more than 160 ATMs.
QNB was the first conventional bank in Qatar to offer Shari'a-compliant banking products and services through QNB Al Islami, established in 2005.
QNB's international presence is rapidly expanding to include new locations around the world to supplement the long established branches in London and Paris. Currently QNB has presence in 22 countries including branches in Yemen, Oman Kuwait & Singapore as well as Representative Offices in Iran & Libya. An Islamic branch was recently inaugurated in Sudan, offering a full range of Islamic banking services and products.
QNB has also extended its regional reach by acquiring shares in various financial institutions including 33.5% stake in the Jordan based, The Housing Bank for Trade and Finance (HBTF), 23.8% of the shares of Commercial Bank International (CBI) based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), 50% of the Tunisian-Qatari bank and 20% stake in the Doha-based Al Jazeera Islamic Company. QNB also retains 49% stake in QNB-Syria, a private stock company established jointly with other Syrian private and public sector institutions which started operations mid November 2009.
The Bank recently established a new investment company "QNB Capital" providing an array of investment banking services to corporate, government and institutional clients within Qatar and globally. These include one of the best corporate finance teams in the GCC region offering extensive transaction experience, in depth advisory services - including mergers and acquisitions, equity, debt and project advisory - as well as first-class research capabilities.
QNB is among the highest rated regional banks from leading credit rating agencies including Standard & Poor's, Moody's, Fitch, and Capital Intelligence. The Bank has also been the recipient of many awards from leading international specialized financial publications for its innovative products, services and remarkable performance.
QNB has an active community support program and sponsors various social, educational, and sporting events.
For further information, please contact QNB's Public Relations Department at (974) 4252477
Fax (974) 4252589
Qatar National Bank (QNB), established in 1964 as the country's first Qatari-owned commercial bank, has an ownership structure split between the Qatar Investment Authority (50%) and the private sector (50%).
QNB has steadily grown to be among the largest banks in the region and is by far the leading financial institution in the country, with a market share approaching 40% of banking sector assets.
QNB offers a full range of Retail, Corporate, Investment, Treasury, Wealth Management, and Islamic Banking products and services for individuals, corporate institutions and government entities in Qatar as well as internationally.
QNB has the largest distribution network in Qatar, comprising 44 branches and offices (including 3 mobile branches), in addition to 11 Islamic branches and offices operated by QNB Al Islami, and more than 160 ATMs.
QNB was the first conventional bank in Qatar to offer Shari'a-compliant banking products and services through QNB Al Islami, established in 2005.
QNB's international presence is rapidly expanding to include new locations around the world to supplement the long established branches in London and Paris. Currently QNB has presence in 22 countries including branches in Yemen, Oman Kuwait & Singapore as well as Representative Offices in Iran & Libya. An Islamic branch was recently inaugurated in Sudan, offering a full range of Islamic banking services and products.
QNB has also extended its regional reach by acquiring shares in various financial institutions including 33.5% stake in the Jordan based, The Housing Bank for Trade and Finance (HBTF), 23.8% of the shares of Commercial Bank International (CBI) based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), 50% of the Tunisian-Qatari bank and 20% stake in the Doha-based Al Jazeera Islamic Company. QNB also retains 49% stake in QNB-Syria, a private stock company established jointly with other Syrian private and public sector institutions which started operations mid November 2009.
The Bank recently established a new investment company "QNB Capital" providing an array of investment banking services to corporate, government and institutional clients within Qatar and globally. These include one of the best corporate finance teams in the GCC region offering extensive transaction experience, in depth advisory services - including mergers and acquisitions, equity, debt and project advisory - as well as first-class research capabilities.
QNB is among the highest rated regional banks from leading credit rating agencies including Standard & Poor's, Moody's, Fitch, and Capital Intelligence. The Bank has also been the recipient of many awards from leading international specialized financial publications for its innovative products, services and remarkable performance.
QNB has an active community support program and sponsors various social, educational, and sporting events.
For further information, please contact QNB's Public Relations Department at (974) 4252477
Fax (974) 4252589
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