Tribune news network
Doha
QNB Group, a diamond sponsor for the 9th Edition of "Kawader Malia 2024”, celebrated its graduates from the program, launched by Qatar Finance and Business Academy, in partnership with the Qatar Central Bank and a number of other strategic partners.
The Diamond sponsorship reflects QNB’s commitment to its CSR vision, aimed at enhancing educational opportunities with the intent to elevate and equip Qatari nationals with the necessary skills and knowledge to actively participate in the business and financial sectors.
Eleven QNB-staff used the program as a major 3-month long learning and development opportunity, making it the highest number of QNB graduates since Kawader Malia sponsorship started. This demonstrates the Bank’s ongoing commitment to Qatar National Vision 2030 and its practical support in helping create a knowledge based economy.
Commenting on the sponsorship, Abdullah Nasser Al Khalifa, Senior Executive Vice President – QNB Group Human Capital said, "At QNB, we are committed to support the next generation of Qatari graduates into the financial sector. By investing in education, QNB not only contributes to the personal and professional growth of individuals but also fosters a more knowledgeable and skilled workforce. We are proud of the 11 QNB staff members who successfully completed Kawader Malia as it shows our confidence in the program. ”
The program was designed exclusively for high potential young Qatari talent with the aim to develop the next generation of national business leaders and decision-makers in Qatar’s emerging financial service industry by providing distinguished professional development programs and certifications. The Learning and Development team at QNB Group worked in close collaboration with their partners at Qatar Finance and Banking Academy to tailor the program to align with their specific job roles. The graduates pursued learning paths in Risk, Financial Analysis and Internal Audit as they worked to bridge the performance gap between academic and professional practice
A graduation ceremony for the program was organized by Qatar Finance and Business Academy, in the presence of senior officials from the banking and financial sector patronized by Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani, Governor of the Qatar Central Bank.