- Revenues of QAR 369 million and Operating profit of QAR 177 million - Strong liquidity position, diversified investment activity and global assets
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By Gulf Times
The Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA) recently organised a congratulatory event for the first cohort of senior Qatari executives in its pioneering ‘Future CEO’ (FCEO) programme.
Investment services company “Qatar Investment Company” is not part of the QFC and is not regulated by the QFC Regulatory Authority
- With more than 200 attendees at the campus of The College of Business & Economics at Qatar University
This article was first published in Islamic Finance News on the 4th October 2017. For more information, please visit www.islamicfinancenews.com.
One of the biggest trends in recent years has been the exponential rise of ‘ethical’ investing — and its concurrent conflation, in the Islamic industry, with Shariah compliant finance. But while there may be many similarities, the two are not the same — and linking them can offer a misleading appearance to what are in reality two very different approaches to investing. Here at IFN, we think it is vital for the continued health and independence of the industry to draw a much-needed line in the sand.
By ASIF IQBAL, Qatar Tribune
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By Satish Kanady / The Peninsula
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QInvest, Qatar's leading private investment group and one of the region’s most prominent Islamic financial institutions, announced today its results for the first quarter of 2017. QInvest maintained revenue and operating profitability at a consistent level and is pleased to publish results in line with its expectations. The Bank’s revenues continue to be well diversified across numerous markets and sectors creating a balanced risk profile.
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