QInvest, Qatar’s leading Investment Bank, won the award of “Best Islamic Financial Service Provider in Middle East 2011” from the Global Banking & Finance Review Awards 2011. QInvest was rewarded for its achievements in the investment banking and finance industry.
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The awards selection panel used a wide range of criteria to come to their decisions. The 2011 award winners were differentiated for the general criteria including Transparency, CSR Initiatives, Corporate Governance, Sustainability, Volume of transactions, Response time to answer queries, Innovation, and Customer Service. additionally, some of them were differentiated for some specific criteria including Market Capitalization, Earnings per Share, Price/ Earnings ratio, Total Revenues, Profit before tax, Net income, Operating Profits, Total Assets, Tier 1 Capital, Total Deposits, Total Loans, Loan to Deposit ratio (Deposits / Gross Loan Ratio), Non-Performing Loan Ratio & Non Performing Loan and Coverage and Provision.
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