QNB recently organised an awareness initiative titled ‘Diabetes at Work day’ for its staff in collaboration with Qatar Diabetes Association (QDA) at the bank’s Al-Mathaf Tower building.
The decline in productivity growth is "one of the most important problems" facing the global economy today, QNB has said in an economic commentary.
QNB expects rebalancing in the oil market to continue, driven mostly by demand growth, notwithstanding moderately higher supply from the world’s major producers.
Global trade growth has fallen to the slowest rate since the financial crisis, QNB has said in a report. Trade has slowed in both value and volume terms, including falling below global growth in three of the past four years. Growth of global trade volumes has averaged 3.9% per year since 2011, down
Qatar's budget should be back to "near balance" by 2018, as it overcomes the shock waves from a global fall in energy prices, economists at Qatar National Bank have forecast.
Stimulating China’s economy while avoiding a hard landing has put Chinese policymakers on a “tightrope,” QNB said in a report.
QNB Group, Qatar's largest bank in terms of assets, is all set to start full-fledged banking operations in India, less than two months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Gulf country.
Brent crude oil prices were stable at $49.7 a barrel at the end of June, QNB said in its latest ‘Qatar monthly monitor’.
Qatari banks face “immaterial net exposures” to the Brexit-related currencies such as the pound and euro overall, according to QNB Financial Services (QNBFS).
The global liquefied natural gas market will remain oversupplied for the next four years, but will be under-supplied beyond 2020 in view of the expected rise in demand, QNB has said in a report.
Ooredoo has announced plans to issue new bonds under its $5bn Global Medium Term Notes Programme.
QNB recently convened its international human resources officials to a special conference held at its offices