Qatar National Bank, QNB Group, announced its role as the Platinum Sponsor for the 3rd edition of the Qatar Africa Business Forum (QABF), scheduled for November 16-17, 2024, in Marrakech. The event aligns with the country’s broader goals to foster economic development in Africa and strengthen bilateral ties with Morocco, as part of the Qatar-Morocco 2024 Year of Culture.
QABF plans to gather over 300 policy makers, CEOs, entrepreneurs, and innovators from Qatar, Africa, and across the globe, according to the “Gulf Times.”
Participants will discuss key topics including AI, development, and the private sector’s pivotal role in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs). High-level meetings will focus on Africa’s growing role as a hub for human capital and innovation, highlighting the continent’s economic potential.
QNB’s sponsorship of the event reflects the bank’s commitment to supporting these goals while promoting sustainable partnerships between Qatar and Africa.
Heba Al-Tamimi, Senior Executive Vice President of Group Communication at QNB, remarked that the sponsorship underscores the bank’s dedication to leveraging Africa’s rich talent and resources. The forum will also enhance QNB’s visibility as the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa.
QNB Group operates in over 28 countries across Asia, Europe, and Africa, offering tailored financial services.