QIB Press
Digital Desk
Dec 14, 2017 | 8 Minutes
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading Islamic bank, held a large event, attended by His Excellency, Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jaber AI Thani, The Chairman, and Mr. Bassel Gamal, Group CEO and the executive management of the Bank, where QIB employees and their families celebrated Qatar National Day.
His Excellency, Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jaber Al Thani, Chairman of Qatar Islamic Bank said QIB is proud to see its employees partake in National Day Celebrations, which the Bank views as an integral part of its mission as one of the nation’s leading banks. “The 18th of December marks an auspicious occasion for Qatar, a day where pride and patriotism resonates throughout the nation. It is a call for all of our employees to come together – citizens and residents alike – to celebrate our beloved country, Qatar.”
“Our event is also part of our effort to promote interaction with the community by actively partaking in events and initiatives that serve the local community, thus reaffirming the leading role we play as part of our national contribution”, continued Sheikh Jassim.
“As we celebrate this year’s Qatar National Day, and on behalf of the board of directors, the executive management and all the employees of QIB Group, I would like to offer our heartfelt congratulations and greetings to His Highness, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar and to His Highness, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the Father Emir and to His Highness, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Thani, Deputy Emir, and to wish Qatar continued success and progress in the future”, concluded Sheikh Jassim.
QIB employees with their families gathered to recognize QND in the spirit of cherishing the strong traditions and unity of the country. A number of activities took place at the event, including the traditional Qatari Ardhah and an employee photography competition on Instagram to encourage employees to snap and display photographs depicting their love and appreciation of Qatar. The event saw the participation of a number of local companies that showcased a variety of local products. Among the participants were: Al Sulaiteen Agricultural, Al Jazeera Perfumes, Al Rawda Dairy & Juice products, Dandy Company Limited, and the Qatar based mineral water company, Gulf Water Plant LLC.