Doha Bank Inaugurates a State of The Art Branch in Al Gharafa

Adding a new chapter to its growth story, Doha Bank, one of the largest private commercial bank in Qatar, today officially inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art branch in Al Gharafa.  

The new spacious branch will serve both corporate and retail banking customers, offering a full spectrum of banking solutions, including account services, corporate banking services and exclusive financial solutions to high net worth (HNW) customers, in a soothing lounge environment that caters to their need for privacy. 

In addition, customers banking at the new branch will have access to a comprehensive range of digital banking solutions offered by Doha Bank, including the DBank Mobile service and Apple Watch banking, in line with its endeavor to provide an Omni-channel customer experience designed to provide access to Doha Bank services globally around the clock.

The event was presided by H.E. Sheikh Fahad Bin Mohammad Bin Jabor Al Thani, Chairman of the Board of Doha Bank, along with members of the Doha Bank’s executive team led by CEO Dr. R. Seetharaman and other senior bank officials. The ribbon cutting was attended by loyal customers who enjoyed a morning cocktail reception, while they shared their latest projects and their personalized banking experiences, needs and aspirations with Doha Bank.

H.E. Sheikh Fahad Bin Mohammad Bin Jabor Al Thani, Chairman of the Board of Doha Bank said at the inauguration of Al Gharafa Branch : “On behalf of myself and the members of the Board of Directors (BOD), I would like  to thank our customers for their confidence in us in improving their financial well-being through various products and services. Gharafa is a centre of many ongoing development projects, which will reflect positively on the performance of the banking industry in Qatar in general and of Doha Bank in particular.  Doha Bank is keen on building a strategic network across Qatar considering the banking needs of customers within the scope of the changing market dynamics.”  

At the forefront of the Al Gharafa branch operations, Al Riyada premium banking services will offer bespoke solutions,  full range of account services as well as advanced financial counsel including loans and investment solutions for Doha Bank’s high net worth customers both individual and corporate. “ 

Dr. R. Seetharaman added; “We are proud to announce yet another addition to our network midst of fierce competition in the market and the tough economic climate and the challenges and difficulties faced by capital markets worldwide.  Qatar continues to grow at a steady pace across diverse sectors and this has created greater demand for loans and more sophisticated financial services. Our new branch will offer a full suite of banking products that cater to the needs of corporate, SME and individual customers in and around Al Gharafa, and provide customers with the highest quality of service developing regions of the country. ” 

Also, Doha Bank’s Tatweer solution for SMEs provides a wide range of banking and financial services to help SMEs grow beyond their potential. With Tatweer SME customers can secure financing for operational needs, use an array of products and services to drive growth and improve efficiency, and bank without leaving their place of business. The Bank’s specialized staff provides efficient handling combined with fast-track approval and processing, making Tatweer the one-stop-shop solution for business growth and expansion.

Dr. R. Seetharaman continued: “Doha Bank has over the years strived to exemplify the highest level of customer service while also focusing on innovation in delivering financial services to our customers and clients. Today, with full branches in  India, Kuwait, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, supported by twelve international representative offices, Doha Bank is truly positioned as a multinational GCC-based bank with stakeholders across the region and internationally.

The branch will remain open six days a week, from 7:30 am to 1: 00 pm from Saturday to Thursday, and will offer loans, deposits and a range of specialized services covering personal banking, corporate banking, investment banking, asset management, and much more.

The Bank is also aggressively expanding its international footprint, and currently has operations in 15 countries worldwide.