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Dukhan Bank named Best Islamic Bank in Qatar, while Acting Group CEO Ahmed I. Hashem receives Islamic Banker of the Year recognition Doha, Qatar – November 2026: Dukhan Bank has received two major honors at the MEED MENA Banking Excellence Awards – Corporate & Investment 2026, with the Bank named Best Islamic Bank in Qatar and Ahmed I. Hashem, Acting Group Chief Executive Officer, named Islamic Banker of the Year. The awards were presented on November 3 at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, as…

A new collaboration brings plants referenced in the Holy Qur’an and Sunnah into Doha’s urban landscape, connecting botanical discovery with Islamic heritage and environmental awareness. Doha, Qatar – 4 November 2026 – The Quranic Botanic Garden, a member of Hamad Bin Khalifa University, and Doha Design District, powered by Msheireb Properties, signed a collaboration agreement to inaugurate three gardens in Msheireb Downtown Doha, bringing plants and trees referenced in the Holy Qur’a…

Named Qatar’s Best Islamic Bank and Qatar’s Best Islamic Digital Bank Doha, Qatar – July 24, 2026: Dukhan Bank has won two major accolades at the 2026 Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards, receiving the titles of Qatar’s Best Islamic Bank and Qatar’s Best Islamic Digital Bank. The awards reinforce Dukhan Bank’s position as one of Qatar’s leading Islamic financial institutions, recognizing its continued progress in delivering innovative, Sharia-compliant financial solutions, advancing digital transformation, and maintaining a strong customer-centric approach. The recognition comes amid a period of susta

Issuance of Additional Tier 1 Capital Sukuk with a value of USD 500 million and a profit rate of 6%, the tightest yield achieved on an AT1 issuance in the region in 2026 The transaction attracted strong demand from international and regional investors, reaffirming confidence in Dukhan Bank’s credit fundamentals and Qatar’s economic resilience Lusail, Qatar – 24 June 2026: Dukhan Bank Q.P.S.C., rated A2 (stable outlook) by Moody’s and A (rating watch negative) by Fitch, successfully issued a USD 500 million perpetual non-call 5.5-year Fixed Rate Resettable Additional Tier 1 Capital Sukuk at a profit rate of 6% – the