Qatar Development Bank
Farha Al-Kuwari has a diverse work experience spanning multiple companies and roles. Farha began their career as a Statistics Researcher at the Planning and Statistics Authority in 2003, where they worked until 2005. Following this, they joined Qatar University as a Lecturer in 2005 and held this position until 2016. From 2016 onwards, they transitioned to Qatar Development Bank, initially serving as the Manager of Data Management & Research. In October 2021, they were promoted to the position of Executive Director of Strategy and Business Development and continues to hold this role.
Farha Al-Kuwari obtained a Bachelor's degree in Statistics from the University of Qatar in 2003. Farha then pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Applied Statistics at the University of Oxford from 2006 to 2007. Later, they completed a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree in Statistics at UCL in 2018.
Qatar Development Bank
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Qatar Development Bank (QDB) is a fully owned government financial entity set up by an Emiri Decree to invest in and develop local industries by supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) in Qatar. QDB realigned its strategy to that of Qatar National Vision 2030 to promote and facilitate the development and growth of SME’s in core economic sectors that will result in long-term socio-economic benefits to the people of Qatar. In addition to providing financial assistance, the banks’ other main focus is to provide advisory support and guidance to SME’s on how to start up, grow and expand their activities, with the aim of developing a sustainable economy. QDB recently launched an added service under TASDEER or Qatar Export Development Agency (QEDA) to provide export financing and business development and promotion support to Qatar based SME exporters.