
Qatar Chamber recently announced that the Qatar Development Bank (QDB) is supporting the ‘Qatar Trade and Treasury Transformation Summit 2025’ as the Development Partner.
Under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al Thani, Minister of Commerce and Industry, the “Qatar Trade and Treasury Transformation Summit 2025” will be held on May 7 at the InterContinental Doha Hotel.
Organised by Qatar Chamber and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Qatar), and co-organised by MERGE Events, the summit convenes leading experts from the GCC and beyond to explore the latest trends in trade, digital banking, and treasury innovation. The event aims to accelerate digital transformation and foster innovation in trade finance and payment solutions.
Ali Bu Sharbak Al Mansori, Qatar Chamber Acting General Manager, stated: “We are delighted to welcome Qatar Development Bank as the Development Partner for the ‘Qatar Trade and Treasury Transformation Summit 2025’. QDB’s support for the event underscores its vital role in empowering the national economy and fostering innovation across financial and commercial sectors. Their partnership adds significant value to the summit’s objectives in promoting digital transformation and enhancing financial efficiency in the region.”
Khalid Abdulla Al Mana, Vice President of Enterprise Development and Executive Director of Qatar Exports in QDB, stated: “We are proud to be part of the Qatar Trade & Treasury Transformation Summit 2025, as it serves as a powerful platform for fostering collaboration and driving excellence in digital transformation. The summit’s focus on the latest trends in trade finance and payment solutions aligns with our ongoing efforts to support innovation in this sector. Through our various initiatives, including Qatar FinTech Hub (QFTH), we are dedicated to promoting advancements in trade and finance. This summit also reaffirms our commitment to working alongside national partners to achieve our shared objectives, in line with the Third National Development Strategy and Qatar National Vision 2030.”
About Qatar Development Bank (QDB)
Established in 1997 as a government-affiliated development institution, Qatar Development Bank aims to strengthen the national business landscape, fostering the economic diversification of the private sector in Qatar.
QDB’s support system rests on three integrated pillars, namely Innovation Support by embracing and accelerating entrepreneurial ideas and investing in startups, Local Enterprise Development by providing financial and advisory support, and Enabling the Export Ecosystem to bolster Qatari exports and raise the competitiveness of Qatari products in global markets collaborating with partners from the governmental entities.
The bank’s efforts are centered around diversifying support mechanisms to foster social and economic development, leveraging available resources to advance environmental, social, and institutional governance and digital transformation efforts, and promoting innovation and creativity, with a focus on forging impactful local and global partnerships.
To learn more aboutQDB, please visit www.qdb.qa




