QIB contributes to Qatar’s sustainable transformation through comprehensive training programs

QIB contributes to Qatar’s sustainable transformation through comprehensive training programs

Doha, Qatar – Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading Islamic bank, is making significant strides toward a sustainable future. In its pursuit towards embedding sustainability in its daily operations, the bank has provided extensive training on sustainability practices to all its employees and the Board of Directors, creating awareness and positioning them as key contributors in its ongoing sustainable transformation. This proactive commitment underscores QIB's leadership, not only in Islamic and Digital banking but also in fostering sustainability within the financial landscape.

QIB's comprehensive training program encompasses specialized training for the Board of Directors, equipping them to meet governance requirements aligned with global Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) best practices. This specialized program further empowers the board members with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complexities of ESG-induced risks. It enables them to make informed decisions, assess ESG risks, and align the bank's strategic direction with its sustainability goals.

In addition, all QIB staff have completed an e-learning module focused on Sustainability. This module emphasizes the significance of sustainability at the organisational as well as the national level. It covers aspects of ESG risk management, key ESG indicators, QIB's sustainability strategy, and individual responsibilities in the bank's sustainability journey.

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