Tribune News Network

Doha

QNB Group has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing global healthcare by serving as the strategic sponsor for the 2024 World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH).

This prestigious event, an initiative of the Qatar Foundation, is themed "Humanizing Health: Conflict, Equity, and Resilience” and emphasises innovative solutions to pressing global health challenges.

Held at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), WISH 2024 brought together over 2,000 health policymakers, innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers, and practitioners from around the world for two days of impactful dialogue and collaboration. The summit’s focus on fostering innovation aligns seamlessly with QNB’s mission to promote better health outcomes and build resilient communities both in Qatar and globally.

In his remarks, QNB Group Chief Executive Officer Abdulla Mubarak Al Khalifa expressed pride in sponsoring the seventh edition of WISH, underscoring the shared values of creativity, innovation, and excellence. He said, "Sponsoring this unique global platform for healthcare innovation affirms our commitment to promoting health and wellness for all Qatari citizens in alignment with Qatar National Vision 2030. It also allows us to support sustainable causes and benefit local communities in the countries where QNB operates.”

QNB’s sponsorship highlights its dedication to leveraging innovative technologies to address health challenges at both national and international levels. The bank’s ongoing efforts contribute to sustainable development by driving impactful changes in the healthcare sector.

As one of the leading financial institutions in the Middle East and Africa, QNB is renowned for its innovation-driven approach and excellence in banking. Operating in over 28 countries across Asia, Europe, and Africa, QNB’s global network, powered by a team of over 31,000 professionals, continues to deliver tailored financial solutions to meet diverse customer needs.

Through its support of WISH 2024, QNB underscores its role as a catalyst for transformative initiatives in health and wellness, cementing its commitment to a healthier, more equitable future for communities worldwide.