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DOHA, Qatar – Wednesday, 20. May 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qatar Airways Group today announced a post-tax profit of QAR 7.08bn (US$ 1.94bn) for financial year 2025/26. The results demonstrate a robust performance against a final month impacted by significant geopolitical events, reaffirming its position as one of global aviation’s most resilient Groups. Throughout financial year 2025/26, the Group continued to develop, innovate and provide world-class services and experiences to passengers and businesses. The airline carried more than 41.8 million passengers, maintaining extensive global connectivity through Hamad International

Total assets increased to the highest levels at QAR 126.5 billion, up by 2.2% from December 2025 Bank achieved a robust CAR of 19.1%, well above the minimum statutory limits Total deposit base remained at historic levels, underscoring customers’ confidence and the strength of the Bank’s value chain Lusail, Qatar – 26 April 2026: Dukhan Bank (“the Bank” or “the Group” when referred to along with its subsidiaries; QSE Ticker: DUBK) announced its financial results for the three-month period ended 31 March 2026, reporting net profit of QAR 429.5 million. Key Performance Highlights

Third consecutive year securing the prestigious global title Doha, Qatar – 23 April, 2026: Dukhan Bank has been named “World’s Best Islamic Private Bank” by Global Finance magazine as part of its World’s Best Islamic Financial Institutions 2026 awards, marking the third conseutive year the Bank has received this prestigious global recognition. This achievement reflects Dukhan Bank’s continued strength in delivering personalized private banking services, supported by deep market insight and innovative product offerings. Recognition over three consecutive years highlights the Banks ability to consistently evo

Lusail – Qatar, 12 April 2026: Dukhan Bank convened its Ordinary Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 12 April 2026 via video conferencing through the Zoom application. The meeting was chaired by H.E. Sheikh Abdulla Bin Fahad Bin Jassim Al-Thani, Chairman of the Board of Directors, in the presence of 86.46% of the Bank’s shareholders. During the AGM, all the items on the agenda were discussed, including listening to and endorsing the Board of Director’s Report on the results of the Bank and financial statements for year ended December 31, 2025, and discussion of the plan for the year 2026. The meeting addressed the Dukhan Bank Gove

Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 – The World Gold Council (WGC) announced recently a pioneering initiative to build new market infrastructure designed to unlock the next era of digital gold’s development. WGC has co-authored a White paper titled Digital Gold: The Case for a Shared Infrastructure with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) which explores “Gold as a Service” – a new platform to support the issuance and operation of scalable, interoperable digital gold products. Gold as a Service would act as an open platform, connecting the physical custody of gold with the digital systems used to issue and manage gold-backed products.

Shareholders approve 11% cash dividend distribution for FY2025 Doha, Qatar – 15 March 2026 – Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, held its Annual General Assembly (AGM) and Extraordinary General Assembly (EGM) meetings on Thursday, 12 March 2026, virtually via Microsoft Teams. The meetings were chaired by His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Faisal bin Thani Jassim Al Thani, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Insurance, and were attended and participated in by members of the Board, executive management, shareholders, and representatives of regulatory authorities. During the AGM, shareholde

Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2026: Dukhan Bank has launched its new personal finance campaign, offering customers the best profit rate in Qatar at 2.99% annually and a cash bonus of up to 1%. This campaign comes in line with the Bank’s ongoing commitment to delivering accessible, Shari’a-compliant financial solutions tailored to customers’ evolving needs. Running until May 31, 2026, this campaign invites customers to transfer their salaries and existing financial obligations to Dukhan Bank to unlock Qatar’s most competitive profit rates. Eligible participants will benefit from a cash bonus of up to 1% on the amount tr

Doha, Qatar – 9 February 2026: Ooredoo Fintech has announced a strategic partnership with badrgo, Qatar’s homegrown ride-hailing and mobility platform, to enable digital driver payouts through Ooredoo Money, supporting the shift toward cashless, efficient, and inclusive financial services in Qatar. Under the partnership, badrgo will onboard and enable its entire driver base to receive their earnings directly into their Ooredoo Money wallets. This initiative reduces reliance on cash-based settlements, streamlines payout processes, and provides drivers with faster, more convenient access to their earnings. Through the Ooredoo Money

Doha, Qatar – February 4, 2026: Dukhan Bank has signed an exploratory Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PayLater, a Qatar-based financial technology company offering deferred payment solutions, on the sidelines of Web Summit Qatar 2026. The counterparty operates as a deferred payment service provider. Any potential collaboration remains subject to regulatory approvals, Dukhan Bank’s internal policies, and applicable governance requirements. The MoU establishes a formal, non-commercial framework through which both parties will assess potential areas of collaboration related to deferred payment solutions. The exploratory discus

For the Third Consecutive Year at the World Finance Awards 2025 Doha, Qatar – 22 December 2025: Qatar Insurance (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has been named “Best General Insurance Company in Qatar” at the World Finance Awards 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights QIC’s contributions to the development of the national insurance landscape by providing solutions that effectively respond to the evolving needs of individuals in Qatar, empowering everyone to live with peace of mind. Winning this accolade for the third consecutive year also reflects QIC’s ability to cement its leaders