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Dr. R. Seetharaman, Former Chief Executive Officer of Doha Bank is recipient of multiple doctorates from leading universities of the world, including PhD in Global Governance by European University, PhD in Green Banking and Sustainability from Sri Sri University and Honor of the Doctoral Fellowship from Sri Sharada Institute of Indian Management (SRISIIM).

He was recognized and conferred by the Government of India with the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award, the highest honor conferred on overseas Indians by the Government of India.

Dr. Seetharaman was honored with Best CEO of The Century for Peace and Humanity Award by the World Humanitarian Drive (WHD) in June 2019.

He received the “Global Excellence Award in Renewable Energy 2017” by the Energy and Environment Foundation from Hon’ble Piyush Goyal, Minister of State with Independent Charge for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines, Government of India, for his vision, leadership, outstanding contribution and for demonstrating excellence in the Renewable energy sector.

Dr Seetharaman was honoured with the "Green Economy Visionary Award" in 2016 by Union of Arab Banks (UAB). He has also been conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award by The Banker Middle East in May 2015. He has been named "Best CEO in Middle East" three times in the last 10 years and "World Leader Business Person". He has received the "Business Man of the Year Award" in 2015 from Qatar Today, "Life Time Achievement Award" from the Institute of Directors' at the Global Summit 2014 and The "Man of the Year" at IAIR Awards 2014.

He is a Chartered Accountant and holds certificate in IT systems and Corporate Management, whilst being a Gold medallist in his graduation Bachelor of Commerce

Dr R. Seetharaman, Former CEO of Doha Bank, is a prominent personality in the banking industry throughout the Middle East; and an economic expert. He has transformed Doha Bank into one of the best performing Banks in the Middle East region. He is a high profile economist and is invited on a regular basis by international media such as BBC, CNN, FOX, CNBC, Sky News, ABC and Bloomberg to share his views.


Quick Facts


Education:

Honor of the Doctoral Fellowship from Sri Sharada Institute of Indian Management (SRISIIM)
Doctor of Philosophy (Honorary) by Arts, Science and Technology University, Lebanon (AUL)
PhD in Green Banking and Sustainability 2015 from Sri Sri University
PhD in Global Governance 2013 by European University
Doctor of Civil Laws of Honoris Causa 2012 by European University
Honorary degree, Doctor of Laws 2012 by Washington College
CA from the Institute of Chartered Accountants, India
B. Com Gold Medalist - University of Madras

Profile :

Started career in Price Waterhouse
Worked at the top management level in three banks in Middle East
Previous Role: Group Chief Executive Officer - Doha Bank



Few Prestigious awards won by Dr. R.Seetharaman

    Lifetime Achievement Awards:

  1. Doha Bank Former CEO Dr. R. Seetharaman was honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Banker Middle East Awards in Dubai on 27-May-2015

  2. Dr. R. Seetharaman, Former CEO of Doha Bank was presented with the “Life Time Achievement Award” by The Institute of Directors, Tamil Nadu State Chapter at the Global Summit 2014 on Business Excellence held in Chennai – India for his initiatives to promote excellence in Governance practices on 22-Aug-2014. Chief guest Dr. K. Rosaiya, Hon’ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, India handed over the award.

  3. Life Time Achievement Award for outstanding contributions and achievements in Banking Sector organized by NRI Institute from the Minister of State of External Affairs for the year 2009. Rare honor given by the institution to any individual.

  4. Dr. Seetharaman was honored with Best CEO of The Century for Peace and Humanity Award by the World Humanitarian Drive (WHD) in June 2019.

    Other Prestigious Awards:

  1. Dr. Seetharaman was honored with the “Banking CEO Of The Year Qatar 2021 Award” from the International Business Magazine for bringing transformational leadership in Doha Bank with focus on technology and sustainable development.

  2. Dr. Seetharaman was presented with the “Global Humanitarian Award” for his contributions as a leader in persistently serving the world and putting humanity first through his noble deeds at the 2021 Second edition of the “Trilateral Global Summit” through International NGO - World Humanitarian Drive (WHD) on "Trade 4 Peace" on Wed, 16-Jun-2021. He received the award from HE Anthony Carmona, 5th President of Trinidad and Tobago.

  3. Dr. R. Seetharaman was honored with the Silver Shield by Hon’ble Governor, Jharkhand, and Chief Guest of the event - Shri Ramesh Bais - for his research paper 'Economic Implications of Global citizenship' in the Category: Economics at “ICAI International Research Award 2021” event held on 31 Aug, 2021.

  4. Dr. Seetharaman was honored with Professional Excellence Award by Institute of Directors (IOD) handed over by Honorable Governor of Tamil Nadu Thiru. Banwarilal Purohit in September 2019.

  5. Doha Bank Former CEO Dr. R. Seetharaman received “Business Leader of the Year Award" for his contribution to Environment and Social Responsibility from BRICS International Forum.

  6. Doha Bank Former CEO Dr. R. Seetharaman received the 3G Leadership Award for Corporate Sector 2019 [Individual] at the Global Good Governance Awards in Jakarta, Indonesia on March 14, 2019.

  7. Doha Bank Former CEO Dr. Seetharaman was honored with World Leader in Finance Award at THE BIZZ EUROPE 2019 event by World Confederation of Businesses (WORLDCOB) in Amsterdam, Netherland on 14th May, 2019.

  8. Doha Bank Former CEO Dr. R. Seetharaman was recognized and conferred by the Government of India with the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award [PBSA], the highest honor conferred on overseas Indians by the Government of India. Shri Pranab Mukherjee, Honorable President of India, handed over the Award citation and the gold medallion to Dr. Seetharaman.

  9. “Award of Excellence” from the Sri Lankan Government presented by H.E. the Sri Lankan Ambassador to Qatar Mr. A.S.P. Liyanage to Dr. R. Seetharaman in recognition of his services and the support extended by Dr. R. Seetharaman for promoting bilateral trade and investment relationships between Qatar and Sri Lanka.

  10. Dr. Seetharaman received the New Age Banker of the Year Award at The New Age Banking Summit 2018, supported by Qatar Central Bank and Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority in Doha, Qatar.

  11. Dr. R. Seetharaman, Former CEO of Doha Bank, was honoured with the EU Business School Leadership Award at the EU Munich Commencement Ceremony on 16th June 2018 in recognition of his dedication to inspire passion, direction and determination in young and fellow business people. The award also acknowledged his integrity, innovative spirit and commitment to promote sustainable development and economic prosperity which greatly inspired community.

  12. Doha Bank Former CEO Dr. R. Seetharaman was honored with the title “Honorary Professor Of The Academic Union, Oxford, UK” at The International Achievements Forum 2018, London Summit of Leaders, organized with the support of the Academic Union, Oxford and the Global Club of Leaders on 17th April 2018, in London, UK.

  13. Dr. R. Seetharaman, Former CEO of Doha Bank was honored with the “Green Economy Visionary Award” at the 2016 Union of Arab Banks (UAB) International Banking Summit on 30-May-2016 in Rome, Italy for his outstanding contribution of close to two decades towards environment friendly activities thereby promoting Green economies. He received the award from Mr. Mohammed Jarrah Al-Sabah, Chairman - UAB in the presence of Mr. Wissam H. Fattouh, Secretary General - UAB, H.E. Mr. Mohammad Machnouk, Minister of Environment - Lebanon, Mr. Sarkis Yoghourtdjian, Advisor - Federal Reserve Board, Washington DC, Mr. Mustapha Bakkoury, President du Directoire - MASEN, Morocco, Mrs. Michele Caparello, Advisor to the Executive Board - European Central Bank, Mrs. Michele Caparello, Advisor to the Executive Board - European Central Bank and Mr. Eric Usher, Acting Head of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP-FI), Switzerland.

  14. Dr. R. Seetharaman, Former CEO of Doha Bank was honoured with “Energy and Environment Foundation 2017 Global Excellence Award in Renewable Energy” on 21st August 2017 for his vision, leadership, outstanding contribution and for demonstrating excellence in the Renewable energy sector. He received the Award from Mr. Piyush Goyal, Minister of State with Independent Charge for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines in the Government of India.

  15. ‘Global Financial Leader 2017’ award from Hon. Indian Member of Parliament M.I. Shanavas at the Golden Achievement Awards Doha First Edition 2017, organized by Global Media in association with Kerala Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Doha, Qatar

  16. Dr. R. Seetharaman was honored with the CEO of the Year Award at the EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2017 Ceremony on 28th Feb 2018 in Dubai for bringing about transformational leadership in Doha Bank with focus on technology and sustainable development

  17. Best Manager of Year for Excellence in Quality in Banking at Excellence in Quality and Management Conference, Europe Business Assembly Ceremonial Events 2017 in Luzern, Switzerland on 3rd July 2017.

  18. Dr. R. Seetharaman, Former CEO of Doha Bank was honored with “Business Man of the Year Award” on 16-June-2015 at the Hilton Hotel, Doha, Qatar for his strong beliefs in management principles and for his dynamic leadership qualities in leading Doha Bank with strong values and firm principles.

  19. Dr. R. Seetharaman, Former CEO of Doha Bank being honored with NRI foundation Excellence award by Hon’ble Mr. Arun Jaitley, Finance Minister, and Government of India on 13-Mar-2015.

  20. Doha Bank CEO Dr. R. Seetharaman was awarded the “Man of the Year “at IAIR Awards 2014 at a glittering function held in Dubai on 20-Nov-2014, where Doha Bank was adjudged the “Best Bank In Qatar”.

  21. Dr. R. Seetharaman, Former Doha Bank CEO was honored with the prestigious “Gold Stevie Award for Executive of the Year” in the Banking Category at the 2014 International Business Awards - “The Stevie Awards” event in Paris on 10-Oct-2014.

  22. CEO of the Year 2011 in Middle East at the EMEA Awards. This is the Second time he has won the prestigious honor in the Middle East.

  23. Doha Bank CEO Dr. R. Seetharaman was honored with "The ABLF Business Economist Award" at the ABLF (Asia Business Leadership Forum) Leadership Weekend 2014 on 13-Dec-2014 for his outstanding contribution in financial media in areas such as economics, financial markets, banking, finance and sustainable development through commentaries and opinions and for promoting bilateral trade and investment relationships between various countries. He received the award from H.E Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy.

  24. Outstanding Contribution to the Industry award by Banker Middle East in partnership with Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance during the Banker Middle East Industry Awards 2010 in Dubai, UAE.

  25. Dr. R.Seetharaman has been awarded the prestigious "CA Global Achiever Award" during the glittering ceremony of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Awards 2012 in February 2013 at Grand Hyatt, Mumbai

  26. Recommended as the United Nations Goodwill Ambassador to H.E. Ban ki- Moon, UN Secretary General, by H.E. Nassir Abdulaziz Al Nasser, the Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the UN for his renowned environmental / Green activities.

  27. Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Samman by NRI Convention held in House of Lords, London – October 2013 for his achievements in the field of Banking Sector

  28. World Leader Business person - For being a successful leader who works in an innovative, systematic and knowledgeable manner - September 2012

  29. Doha Bank Former CEO Dr. R. Seetharaman was honored as “Banking Innovator” at the 2014 Indian Innovator Awards, Entrepreneur of the Year Award function held in Dubai on 09-Dec-2014.

  30. Dr. R. Seetharaman received the “Best Banker Award for Supporting SMEs for their better growth and exemplary achievements in Banking Sector” during the "INDIA SME BUSINESS CONCLAVE” on 15th June, 2013 on the occasion of 19th Foundation Day of Small and Medium Business Development Chamber of India.

  31. Leadership and Fellow Award during the 23rd World Congress Leadership and Quality of Governance and Presentation of Golden Peacock awards ceremony hosted by Institute of Directors in February 2013

  32. Dr. R. Seetharaman was honored with 4th Rajiv Gandhi Excellence Award in 2013 for his distinguished services in the banking profession.

  33. Global Indian Award by Rotary Club of Madras Metro during the launch of KRIA- Rotary Metro Awards 2013 in Commemoration of the 10th Anniversary of Kesar

  34. International Indian of the Year Award for his contributions for global economics, supporting for years the common cause to address the Global Warming & Climate Change and Millennium Developments Goals from H.E. Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India in 2010

  35. Best CEO in Middle East Banking Industry 2008 by the Middle East Awards Institute from Honorable Dominique de Villepin, Former Prime Minister of France.

  36. Banker of the Year 2007 from Banker Middle East.

  37. Arab Asian Banker Excellence Award - 2006 from Arab Asian Forum in Singapore.

  38. The Phenomenal Banker Achievers Excellence Award from the President of Mauritius in 2009

  39. The Gullands Excellence Awards for excellence as a Phenomenal Banker in 2008.

  40. Certificate of Appreciation from United States Department of Commerce - U.S. Commercial Service in promoting US-Qatari trade and financial ties from Mr. Israel Hernandez, Assistant Secretary of Commerce Director General of the Commercial Service International Trade Administration in 2007.

  41. Pravasi Achievers Gold Medal for his outstanding contribution in the Banking and Economic Sector by the NRI Welfare Society of India at the House of Lords, London - 2010.

Dr. Seetharaman has transformed Doha Bank as one of the best performing bank in the Middle East region. During his stewardship Doha Bank has become a Global Brand, conferred with the following awards /recognitions:

  1. Golden Peacock Global Award for Sustainability 2020, 2017, 2014, 2013, 2012 & 2010 by Institute of Directors, India

  2. Golden Peacock Global Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance by the Institute of Directors in 2019, 2018, 2016 & 2015

  3. 3G Financial Services Award 2019 at the Global Good Governance Awards

  4. Best Trade Finance Bank in Qatar at Global Finance Awards for the years 2021, 2019 & 2017

  5. Doha Bank received the “TRIUMPH AWARD“ at BIZZ AMEA awards from Nancy Branger, Director of Human Development, World COB and this award acknowledges Doha Bank’s triumph in the areas of technology and sustainable development.

  6. Doha Bank received THE BIZZ Award at THE BIZZ EUROPE 2019 event in Amsterdam, Netherland on 14th May, 2019 where the organization was granted with the GLORY trophy, one of the highest distinction given by World Confederation of Businesses (WORLDCOB).

  7. LinkedIn Talent Awards 2019 for ‘Best Talent Acquisition Team in Qatar in above 500 Employee'

  8. Best Bank In Capital Position during The New Age Banking Summit 2018, supported by Qatar Central Bank and Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority

  9. 2018 Corporate Excellent Award from CV Magazine for ‘Most Outstanding Business Bank’ in Qatar

  10. Qatar Domestic Trade Finance Bank of the Year at the Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) Wholesale Banking Awards 2018

  11. Doha Bank & Amwal’s “QETF” The first Exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Qatar by Qatar Stock Exchange

  12. Best Arab Customers Services 2018 at Arab Banks Awards & Commendations of Excellence

  13. Most Innovative Bank in the Middle East at the EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2017

  14. Best Regional Commercial Bank in Middle East by the Banker Middle East for 5 years in a row - 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 & 2013

  15. Best local bank in Qatar award at the EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2017

  16. Qatar Domestic Trade Finance Bank of the Year and Qatar Domestic Project Finance Bank of the Year awards at the Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) Wholesale Banking Awards 2017

  17. Best Bank Governance - Qatar 2017 at the Capital Finance International (CFI.co) Awards 2017

  18. 3G Environmental Responsibility Award 2017 at the Global Good Governance (3G) Awards 2017

  19. Best Regional Enterprise award at Excellence in Quality and Management Conference, Europe Business Assembly Ceremonial Events 2017 in Luzern, Switzerland on 3rd July 2017

  20. Best Commercial Bank, Qatar 2016 from International Finance Magazine

  21. Doha Bank has been named Bank of the Year 2013 – Qatar by The Banker magazine, an affiliate publication of The Financial Times, at the 14th Bank of the Year awards function held in London in 2013.

  22. “Best Commercial Bank Qatar 2013” & “Best Customer Loyalty Programme 2013” from International Finance Magazine (IFM), a leading source of information, analysis and insights for the global finance community.

  23. Golden Peacock Global Award for Corporate Social Responsibility for the years 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012 & 2011

  24. BIZZ Peak of Success Award from the World Confederation of Businesses in 2013

  25. Ebanking 2013 Excellence Award by the Middle East Excellence Awards Institute in 2013

  26. Most Innovative Retail Bank Middle East by Global Banking & Finance in 2013

  27. Best Corporate Responsibility Programme in the Middle East by EMEA Finance in 2012

  28. Best Bank in Qatar by EMEA Finance in 2012

  29. Best Corporate CSR Program by Arab Organisation for Social Responsibility in 2012

  30. Best Bank in Qatar & Most Innovative Bank In the Middle East 2012 by Global Banking & Finance Review

  31. Best Bank in Qatar 2011, 2012 - EMEA

  32. Bank of the Year 2011 in Qatar by Arabian Business Awards

  33. Asia's Best Brand Award from CMO for the year 2011

  34. Best Bank in Qatar & Most innovative bank in Middle East for the year 2010 from EMEA

  35. Best Sustainable Financial Institution in Qatar for the year 2010 from The New Economy

  36. Best Commercial Bank in Middle East from Banker Middle East for the years 2005, 2007, 2009 & 2010.

  37. Best Bank in Qatar from Euromoney for 2008 and 2005

  38. Best Globalization Bank and Best Green Bank from Banker Middle East Awards 2008

  39. Bank of the Year from The Banker, Financial Times for the years 2003, 2004 and 2006

  40. Best Bank in Middle East from Banker Middle East for 2006

  41. Best Bank in Qatar from World Finance for 2007

  42. Best Internet Banking Award from Banker for 2008

  43. Best Islamic Corporate Finance Award from Banker for 2007

He has played a pioneering role in introducing innovative products and services, deploying consumer centric technology solutions, newer strategic business models etc., and all first of its kind in the State of Qatar.

His strategic business model initiatives include his vision towards globalization through opening of full-fledged cross border branch operations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Kuwait and representative offices in Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Turkey, China, South Korea, United Kingdom, Canada, Frankfurt and Sharjah. Doha Bank has successfully established Doha Bank Assurance Company, the first Middle Eastern Bank to establish a 100% owned insurance company. He was instrumental in striking a strategic tie-up with a leading Indian brokerage firm and named it as Doha Brokerage and Financial Services Ltd., first financial institution to set foot in the Indian sub-continent. His thought leadership and relentless attitude resulted in Doha Bank being granted license to commence banking operations in India and has been permitted to provide full-scale banking services.




Dr. Seetharaman is very passionate about theatre and literature and actively promotes social and cultural arts.


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Dr. Seetharaman is a high profile economist and is invited on a regular basis by international media such as BBC, CNN, FOX, CNBC, Sky News, ABC and Bloomberg to share his views. He is also an active promoter of economic cooperation and cross border investment opportunities between the GCC and the rest of the world. An influential environmentalist on the Global stage, he has proactively created awareness on Global Warming across the globe through a host of seminars and other initiatives. He is renowned Quiz Master in State of Qatar and has successfully conducted business-quizzes, sports-quizzes and green-quiz.

Recent speeches and seminars, where Dr. Seetharaman has contributed as Chairman or Keynote Speaker.

Topic Forum Venue Date

U.S. - Qatar Bilateral Cooperation and Opportunities in Trade and Investment

Doha Bank Interaction Session

Virtual Conference

Nov 2021

Doha Private Banking Investment Outlook

Doha Bank Client Interaction Session

Virtual Conference

Nov 2021

Cyber Resilience

Doha Bank Interaction Session

Virtual Conference

Oct 2021

Digital Innovation in Financial Services

Doha Bank Interaction Session

Virtual Conference

Oct 2021

CEO Panel

IDC Women Transforming Technology Summit – (Middle East)

Virtual Conference

Oct 2021

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar and India

Doha Bank Client Interaction Session

Virtual Conference

Oct 2021

Payments and Cash Management Innovation

Doha Bank Interactive Webinar

Virtual Conference

Oct 2021

Bilateral and Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar and Australia

Doha Bank Client Interaction Session

Virtual Conference

Sep 2021

Technical Session: Research Findings on Economic Implications of Global citizenship

ICAI International Research Awards 2021

Virtual Conference

Aug 2021

Future of Payments

Doha Bank Client Interaction Session

Virtual Conference

Aug 2021

The Future of Mobile and Digital only Banking

Qatar Fintech Summit

Virtual Conference

Aug 2021

Transformational Leadership

Webinar by The World Confederation of Business on the theme “Achieving Excellence in Practicing Banking and Finance”

Virtual Conference

Jul 2021

Investment Outlook

Doha Bank Client Interaction Session

Virtual Conference

Jun 2021

Strengthening Global Economy

2021 Second edition of the “Trilateral Global Summit” through International NGO - World Humanitarian Drive (WHD)

Virtual Conference

Jun 2021

Bilateral and Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar and China

Doha Bank Client Interaction Session

Virtual Conference

Jun 2021

Qatar Economic Development and Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Jun 2021

Keynote Address: The Making of Cybersecurity Culture

CyberX Qatar Summit

Virtual Conference

Jun 2021

Leadership Conversation

Third International conference and POP festival for Youth - Led Climate Action, 2021 by the World Sustainable Development Forum and the Protect Our Planet (POP) Movement

Virtual Conference

Jun 2021

Digital Transformation & Changes in Business Models

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

May 2021

Bilateral and Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar and South Africa

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Apr 2021

Impact of Oil Prices and Changing Regional Dynamics

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Apr 2021

Changing Dynamics and Opportunities post COVID

Virtual Global Economic Summit 2020 & Seventh World Tamils Economic Conference by Madras Development Society

Virtual Conference

Dec 2020

Chief Guest Address: Celebrating Youth Vision, Mission and Values

FICCI's Industry Lecture Series in partnership with SRM Group of Institutions

Virtual Conference

Dec 2020

GCC Economic Outlook, GCC - India Bilateral Relationships & India Remittances

Almus Rupee Money Conference 2020

Virtual Conference

Dec 2020

2021 Economic Outlook

Doha Bank Customer Connect

Virtual Conference

Dec 2020

Strategies to Transform SMEs to Revive and Survive

Global SME Economic Summit organized by SME Chamber of India and World SME Trade Centre

Virtual Conference

Nov 2020

Keynote Address: Qatar Banking Growth 2020: Reflecting on Qatari resilience

Qatar Trade Summit 2020 organized by Apex Business Solutions and Nispana Innovative Platforms, on the theme “Transcending into a self- reliant economy amidst COVID-19”

Virtual Conference

Nov 2020

Financing India, Focus on Qatar

Financing India Webinar Series by The Free Press Journal and SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce in association with Invest India

Virtual Conference

Nov 2020

Qatar – Poland: Economy, Banking and Finance

Poland – Qatar Virtual Roundtable

Virtual Conference

Nov 2020

Keynote Address: A Modern Day Catalyst For Change: Navigating business, trade and interaction post-pandemic

Research Forum 2020 by ONResearch, the research platform of EU Business School

Virtual Conference

Oct 2020

United Nations 75th Year & Beyond

Webinar organized by Madras Development Society

Virtual Conference

Oct 2020

Transforming Challenges into Opportunities

Webinar series on Self-Discovery organized by Academy of Lifeskills Based Education (ALBE) for Human Excellence jointly with Shasun Jain College

Virtual Conference

Oct 2020

Insurance Industry Trends, Opportunities, Resilience and Emerging Outlook

Sharq Insurance LLC Webinar

Virtual Conference

Sep 2020

QE INDEX ETF ‘QETF’ being your Qatar Investment Solution

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Sep 2020

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar & Turkey

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Sep 2020

Digital Divergence & Exponential Change – Secure Digital

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Sep 2020

Digital Divergence & Exponential Change

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Sep 2020

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar & United Kingdom

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Sep 2020

Nelson Mandela's contribution for Tamils settlement in South Africa and towards the Conflict Resolution and World Peace

Nelson Mandela Centenary Celebration – International Conference for Peace and Conflict Resolution

Virtual Conference

Sep 2020

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar & Germany

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Sep 2020

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar & Sri Lanka

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Aug 2020

Post COVID 19 Business and Economy of India

Seminar by The Institute of Indian Foundrymen – Coimbatore Chapter

Virtual Conference

Aug 2020

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar & Bangladesh

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Aug 2020

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar & India

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Aug 2020

Investor Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Jul 2020

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar & Hong Kong

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Jul 2020

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar & Singapore

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Jul 2020

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar & South Korea

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Jul 2020

Bilateral & Synergistic Opportunities between Qatar & Japan

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Virtual Conference

Jul 2020

Guest of Honour Address: Systematic Risk & Corporate Strategy

ICAI Doha Chapter CA Day 2020

Virtual Conference

Jul 2020

Chief Guest Address: Global Business: Impact & Funding

Rise Kuwait Kudil Chapter

Virtual Conference

Jul 2020

Guest Speaker: Qatar's Banking Sector - Looking beyond COVID19

Qatar Stock Exchange QSE Webinar

Virtual Conference

Jul 2020

Qatar MSME Opportunities - Strengthening SMEs for Global Competitiveness

International SME Day Celebration - jointly organised by SME Chamber of India and India International Trade Centre

Virtual Conference

Jun 2020

Speaker

KPMG’s CEO Series Talk Show

Virtual Conference

Jun 2020

Systemic Risk & Financial Stability

Institute of Directors Webinar on "Future Boards"

Virtual Conference

Jun 2020

Concept Note

Doha Bank Live Webinar - Sustainable Developments in Qatar

Virtual Conference

Jun 2020

Sustainability and Prosperity: Building a Better Tomorrow

EU Business School Virtual Conference - Learning from Leaders

Virtual Conference

Jun 2020

Keynote Speech: Getting future ready in a Disruptive World

New Age Banking Summit Qatar 2020 - 13th Edition

Doha

Feb 2020

Keynote Speech

International Conference on Islamic Finance focusing on “Circular Economy: Towards Impactful, Sustainable and Responsive Financial Strategies” organized by College of Islamic Studies - Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Education City, Qatar Foundation

Doha

Feb 2020

Keynote Speaker: “Growing opportunities between Qatar and Bangladesh”

Seminar on ‘Bangladesh-Qatar Relations: Untapped Potentials’ on the sidelines of the ‘Made In Bangladesh’ exhibition, hosted by Embassy of Bangladesh in Qatar and Bangladesh Forum Qatar (BFQ)

Doha

Jan 2020

Chief Guest Address - Ethics and Governance are the Pillars of Sustainable Success

Centenary celebration at the Convocation of National College, Trichy

Trichy - India

Dec 2019

Providing a 20:20 vision for 2020 [Economic Outlook for 2020]

Doha Bank Breakfast Meeting

Doha

Dec 2019

Keynote Address [Guest of Honour]

6th International Conference of the Doha Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) themed “Excellence Through Innovation”

Doha

Nov 2019

Sustainable Eco-Nomics Is All About Practicing Green Banking

Union of Arab Banks and World Bank Breakfast meeting on the sidelines of the Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Washington

Oct 2019

The Challenges and Opportunities for MENA Banks – Understanding and Meeting US Regulatory Expectations and the Expectations of their Correspondents

Union of Arab Banks and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York hosted the US - MENA Private Sector Dialogue 2019

New York

Oct 2019

Qatar - Land of Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Doha

Sep 2019

Emerging trends in Corporate Governance

Institute of Directors (IOD) hosted the Corporate Governance Summit

Chennai

Sep 2019

Chief Guest address: Sustainable Development Goal of Gender Equality

Shrimathi Devkunvar Nanalal Bhatt Vaishhav College for Women - Graduation Day

Chennai

Aug 2019

Keynote Speaker address: Celebrating Youth - Vision, mission & values

National Youth Meet [NAYOME] ’19 by Youth Wing of Jain International Trade Organisation [JITO]

Chennai

Jul 2019

Understand the Basics and Become a Better Leader

Chief Guest Address at the platinum jubilee CA Day of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Doha Chapter

Doha

Jul 2019

Connecting Trade and Humanity

Trilateral Global Summit by World Humanitarian Drive (WHD)

London

Jun 2019

Keynote Address [Guest of Honour]

15th Convocation Ceremony of Great Lakes Institute of Management

Chennai, India

May 2019

Keynote Speech

THE BIZZ EUROPE 2019 by World Confederation of Businesses (WORLDCOB)

Amsterdam

May 2019

Keynote: Technology Transformation

Dell Technologies Forum

Doha

Apr 2019

Qatar’s Financial Stability and Firm International Investors Confidence

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session – Breakfast Meeting with African Ambassadors

Doha

Mar 2019

Digital Eco-System

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session on “Strategic Customer Profitability” through “Customer Centricity”

Doha

Feb 2019

Keynote Address

TS9-Business Edition Networking Session, organized jointly by Infotech Software Dealers Association (ISODA) with Indian Business & Professional Council (IBPC) under the aegis of Embassy of India

Doha

Jan 2019

Qatar - Canada Bilateral Relationships

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Doha

Jan 2019

Qatar- Nepal Bilateral Opportunities

Inauguration Ceremony of Doha Bank's Nepal Representative Office

Nepal

Dec 2018

Changing Global Economics and their impact on growth momentum

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Doha

Nov 2018

Qatar - South Africa Bilateral Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Doha

Nov 2018

Keynote Address

Qatar Central Bank’s 5th Information Security Conference for the Financial Sector

Doha

Nov 2018

Qatar’s Resilience Post Blockade - A Year on

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Doha

Sep 2018

Qatar - Sri Lanka Bilateral Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Doha

Sep 2018

Keynote Address: "The impact of the blockade on the financial sector within Qatar, a year on"

Qatar British Business Forum (QBBF)

Doha

Jul 2018

Special Address: Transformational Leadership for Promoting Climate Resilient Economic Growth

20th World Congress on Environment Management and Climate Change, Institute of Directors (IOD)

New Delhi, India

Jul 2018

Keynote Address: “Global disruptions and opportunities”

EU Business School Commencement Ceremony - Munich campus

Munich, Germany

Jun 2018

Changing Global Dynamics & Sustainability

EU Business School Workshop - Munich campus

Munich, Germany

Jun 2018

Changing Global Dynamics & Sustainability

EU Business School Workshop - Geneva campus

Geneva, Switzerland

Jun 2018

Qatar- Sri Lanka Bilateral Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session [Doha Bank Sri Lanka Representative Office Inauguration]

Colombo

Jun 2018

Panel discussion: "Developments in green, social and sustainable finance"

The 50th International Capital Market Association(ICMA) Annual General Meeting & Conference

Madrid, Spain

Jun 2018

Chief Guest Address: The New Era of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

ICAI Doha Chapter Event

Doha

May 2018

Qatar’s Sustainability and Resilience

London Summit of Leaders Achievements Forum 2018 - European Business Assembly, organized by the Academic Union Oxford

London

Apr 2018

Qatar-Singapore bilateral relationships

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Doha

Apr 2018

Bilateral Business Opportunities – Tamil Nadu, India And Qatar

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session [Doha Bank Chennai Branch Inauguration]

Chennai

Apr 2018

New World Order and Changing Business Model

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Kuwait

Mar 2018

Panel discussion: “Enabling Fintech 2.0: Creating a Fintech Hub in India”

The Economic Times Global Business Summit 2018 - 4th Annual Edition

New Delhi

Feb 2018

Chief Guest Address

ICAI Doha Chapter seminar on Middle East Construction Risk and Dispute Resolution

Doha

Jan 2018

Keynote Address

"Energy Sustainability – The Next Decade" jointly hosted by Doha Bank and Phillip Capital

Mumbai

Dec 2017

Keynote Address - Inaugural session

National Conference on Happiness @ Workplace organized by Sri Sri University in association with National HRD Network, Bhubaneswar Chapter

Cuttack, India

Dec 2017

Qatar - Germany Bilateral Opportunities

Doha Bank Investor Meet Presentation

Frankfurt

Nov 2017

Inaugural Session Address

4th International Conference – ICAI Doha

Doha

Nov 2017

Qatar- Mexico Bilateral relationships

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Doha

Nov 2017

Impact of Changing Digital Eco System On Business Models

The 10th Annual TiECON Chennai Conference

Chennai

Nov 2017

Keynote Address: “Cyber-hacking and its impact on the economy”

Fourth Conference on Information Security for the financial sector by Qatar Central Bank

Doha

Nov 2017

Special Address: The Board: Emerging Issues of Corporate Governance and Sustainability Challenges

Institute of Directors’ 17th International Conference on Corporate Governance & Sustainability

London

Oct 2017

Qatar- Canada Bilateral Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Toronto

Oct 2017

Qatar - US Bilateral Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

New York

Oct 2017

Qatar - Bangladesh Bilateral Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Doha

Oct 2017

Roadmap for enduring Indo – China relationship for enhanced economic growth of India

Endowment Lecture at Loyola College

Chennai

Oct 2017

Qatar - Kuwait Bilateral Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

Kuwait

Sep 2017

Qatar – Land of opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Session

London, UK

Sep 2017

Qatar – Land of opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Doha

Aug 2017

Qatar – A sustainable performer

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Sydney, Australia

Aug 2017

Qatar – A sustainable performer

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Singapore

Aug 2017

New World Order and Allied Opportunities

European University Business School

Geneva, Switzerland

Jul 2017

Regulatory Changes and Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Doha

May 2017

BREXIT: The changing economic and financial relationships between the UK and the EU

Union of Arab Banks hosted the International Banking Summit “IABS 2017”

London

May 2017

Top management’s expectations from Finance & Audit professionals

Institute of Internal Auditors - Qatar Seminar

Doha

Apr 2017

Enhancing Customer Value Through Wealth Management

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Doha

Apr 2017

Realignment of business model and how digitization and innovation is the core of business

Qatar Digital Transformation Conference hosted by Dell EMC

Doha

Apr 2017

New World Order & Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Abu Dhabi

Apr 2017

Environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility in banking sector

UNESCO-UNEVOC Centre Qatar Seminar Series hosted by College of the North Atlantic - Qatar (CNA-Q) campus

Doha

Mar 2017

Changing Global Dynamics and Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Seoul, South Korea

Feb 2017

Opportunities and Threats for Indian Economy with Change in Global Economic Policies

Felicitation Function by Institute of Directors

Chennai, India

Feb 2017

Changing Dynamics Impacting Banking And Financial Services

Great Lakes Institute of Management

Chennai, India

Feb 2017

Changing International Dynamics on Foreign Policies and Allied Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Doha

Jan 2017

Keynote Address: “Embedding Corporate Social responsibility (CSR) in Corporate Strategy for Responsible Growth - Green Banking and Sustainability”

11th International Conference On Corporate Social Responsibility & Presentation Of Golden Peacock Awards

Bengaluru, India

Jan 2017

E-Commerce as a tool for better SME integration into Global Value Chains – Panel discussion

Qatar Chamber’s 2nd SME Conference

Doha

Jan 2017

Changing Global Dynamics and Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Mumbai, India

Dec 2016

GCC - Bangladesh Bilateral Relationship

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dec 2016

Ethical Leadership in Industry and Business: Responsibility and Risk in The Global Era

International Ethics Summit 2016

Doha

Dec 2016

Bilateral Opportunities between Japan and GCC

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Tokyo, Japan

Nov 2016

Digital Transformation Can Create New Business Models

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event - Evolving Digital ecosystem and its Business impact

Doha

Nov 2016

Key note address: “Developing the Qatari Capital market“

Conference on Corporate Debt Markets hosted by Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) and International Capital Market Association (ICMA)

Doha

Nov 2016

Global Governance Initiates Cyber Security Reforms

Third Annual Conference for Information Security in Financial Institutions, hosted by Qatar Central Bank

Doha

Nov 2016

Board’s Evolving Role in an Uncertain Global Economy

16th London Global Convention On Corporate Governance & Sustainability - Global Business Meet by Institute of Directors, India

London

Oct 2016

Indian Rural Women: Role Models, Achievements & Challenges

International Diaspora Conference

The Hague, Netherlands

Oct 2016

Changing Dynamics & Global Sustainability

Washington College

Washington

Oct 2016

Opening Keynote: Creating a digital banking eco-system for a dynamic Middle East and Africa

Misys Connect Forum

Dubai

Oct 2016

Global Economic Situation and Opportunities

Third World Tamil Economic Conference

Chennai

Oct 2016

Kerala - Qatar Investment Opportunities

Investors Conference

Kochi, India

Aug 2016

Bilateral Opportunities between GCC and India

Doha Bank Kochi Branch Inauguration

Kochi, India

Aug 2016

Changing Market Dynamics

European University Business School

Geneva, Switzerland

July 2016

Effect of Climate Change on Banking and Finance

2016 Union of Arab Banks (UAB) International Banking Summit

Rome, Italy

May 2016

Changing Dynamics and Market Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Abu Dhabi, UAE

May 2016

Making GRC Simple: A C-Level Panel Discussion

4th Annual GRC Summit 2016

Washington

Apr 2016

Changing Dynamics and Market Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Kuwait

Apr 2016

Theme Speech: “Managing Turbulent Times”

Qatar Engineers Summit [QEST] 2016

Doha

Apr 2016

Business Opportunities in Poland

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Doha

Apr 2016

Changing Dynamics and Market Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Dubai

Mar 2016

Financing Qatar’s project market in uncertain times

12th MEED Annual Qatar Projects Conference

Doha, Qatar

Mar 2016

Deep Dive Breakaway Session: Sustainable & Developing

Global Leadership Forum [The Art of Living] Panel Discussion

New Delhi, India

Mar 2016

Government Intervention with SMEs and Entrepreneurs – Panel Discussion

The 3rd Entrepreneurship in Economic Development Forum

Doha, Qatar

Mar 2016

Qatar 2016 Budget and the Sustainability of Qatar's Economy for 2016 and Beyond

ASEAN Committee in Doha (ACD) “Lunch-Talk”

Doha, Qatar

Feb 2016

Youth Empowerment & Sustainable Development

Paavai Institutions - Annual Day Celebrations

Namakkal, India

Feb 2016

Falling Oil Prices And Their Impact on The Gulf States

Seminar of ICAI Doha Chapter

Doha, Qatar

Feb 2016

India 2016 – Leading Change

Madras Management Association (MMA) Annual Convention 2016

Chennai, India

Feb 2016

Transformational Leadership

Seminar at Sai Ram Institute of Management Studies

Chennai, India

Feb 2016

Be a Gift to the World

Rotary District 3230 Conference - Utsav 2016

Chennai, India

Feb 2016

Embedding CSR Mandate into Corporate Strategy

Institute of Directors' 10th International conference on Corporate Social responsibility (CSR)

Mumbai, India

Feb 2016

Growing Opportunities in Qatar

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Doha, Qatar

Feb 2016

Green Banking & Sustainability

6th Edition Waste Management & Recycling Summit

Doha, Qatar

Feb 2016

Nation on the Move – Dynamics for Growth

35th Annual Management Convention by Kerala Management Association (KMA)

Kochi, India

Jan 2016

Changing Landscape and Opportunities in Economy and Banking

College of the North Atlantic – Qatar

Doha

Jan 2016

Special address: “Building Green Economies is the Solution for Sustainable Growth”

Madras Management Association’s Mega Conclave on Green India

Chennai, India

Dec 2015

Bilateral Opportunities between India, Qatar and Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC)

Doha Bank Customer Event

New Delhi, India

Dec 2015

Bilateral Opportunities between India, Qatar and Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC)

Doha Bank Customer Event

Hyderabad, India

Nov 2015

Enhancing IT Security in the financial sector in today’s world

Opening Ceremony - Qatar Central Bank’s Information Security Conference for the Financial Sector

Doha

Nov 2015

Opening the Middle East markets - The Shape of things to Come

55th World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) General Assembly and Annual Meeting 2015 hosted by Qatar Exchange

Doha

Oct 2015

Bilateral Opportunities between India, Qatar and GCC

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event, in association with Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Chennai, India

Sep 2015

Changing Dynamics & Market Opportunities

Doha Bank NRI Services Customer Meet in association with Bank Muscat Expat Services

Oman

Sep 2015

Opportunities in Qatar and GCC

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Bangalore, India

Aug 2015

Opportunities in Qatar for Indian SMEs

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Kolkata, India

Jul 2015

Opportunities in Qatar and GCC

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Ahmedabad, India

Jul 2015

GCC – South Africa Bilateral relationships

Inauguration Reception / Grand Opening Ceremony of Doha Bank's South Africa Representative Office

South Africa

Jun 2015

Financial Inclusion for Social Development and Stability - Boosting jobs and reducing poverty

The International Banking Summit 2015

Budapest, Hungary

Jun 2015

Bilateral Ties Between Singapore And Qatar

Singapore Business Federation - International Enterprise Singapore, Mission to Qatar

Doha

May 2015

Changing Dynamics in Global Finance

“Partners in Progress: Role of Finance Professionals”, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Doha Chapter

Doha

May 2015

Investment Climate in Qatar

Qatar Stock Exchange “Exchange views”

Doha

May 2015

Panel discussions on the Future of Banking

Bloomberg Businessweek Middle East event

Dubai

April 2015

Changing Global Economics & Financial Impact on Markets – Middle East Perspective

Dubai Global Convention 2015 - 25th World Congress on Leadership For Business Excellence & Innovation by Institute of Directors, India

Dubai

Apr 2015

Opportunities in Qatar

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Tokyo

Apr 2015

Sovereign investment fund and investment fund opportunities

Qatar India Joint Economic and Business Meet

Delhi, India

Mar 2015

Synergetic Opportunities between Emerging Asia and the GCC

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Kuwait

Mar 2015

Economic Integration Towards Borderless World

College of the North Atlantic – Qatar

Doha

Feb 2015

Economic Integration Towards Borderless World

Global Citizen Forum

Doha

Jan 2015

Asian Economic Zeitgesit: A Focus On Risks And Opportunities

ABLF (Asia Business Leadership Forum) Leadership Weekend 2014 – Panel Session

Dubai

Dec 2014

Enterprise Risk Integration – Keynote Address

Enterprise Risk Summit 2014

Doha

Nov 2014

Uncertain Times: Can GCC Banking Take-off

ICAI Abu Dhabi - Annual Event Seminar

Abu Dhabi

Nov 2014

Digitizing the Retail Experiences and New Payment Solutions for Consumers

Doha Bank Retail Knowledge Sharing Event

Doha

Nov 2014

Harnessing Moral Values for Our Times

Fourth Round-table of Doha International Centre For Interfaith Dialogue [DICID]

Doha

Nov 2014

Changing Face Of Global And Corporate Governance

14th London Global Convention on Corporate Governance & Sustainability and Global Business Meet

London

Oct 2014

Customer Risk Ratings And Evolving Nature Of Financial Crime

"5th US-MENA Private Sector Dialogue on Correspondent Banking" - Union of Arab Banks

BNY Mellon, New York

Oct 2014

Sustainable Development

'Be the Change' - TEDx Conference at the Birla Public School

Doha

Oct 2014

GCC Realty Market should be ‘Cautiously Optimistic’

Industry & Trade Conference 2014

Doha

Sep 2014

Experts Call for Greater Cross-Industry Partnership and Regulatory Alignment at Industry & Trade Conference in the UAE

Industry & Trade Conference 2014

UAE

Sep 2014

GRC Framework should be Realigned to Address Challenges Arising from Changing Market Dynamics

Qatar GRC Round Table

Doha

Sep 2014

SME Sector will Play a Key Role in Qatar’s Sustainable Development

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Doha

Sep 2014

New World order and opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Singapore

Jul 2014

Global Governance

European University Convocation function

Geneva, Switzerland

Jun 2014

Transitions in world economy

International Arab Banking Summit 2014

Paris, France

Jun 2014

Projects and Contracts - Opportunities and Challenges

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Kuwait

May 2014

Future of Banking in 2020

Regional Conference of Bahrain Chapter of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India [BCICAI]

Bahrain

May 2014

Information Technology Changes and Security developments should synchronise to promote value advantage to Stakeholders

Information Security Conference in Financial Sectors- Enabling Secure in Financial community

Doha

Apr 2014

Qatar- South Korea Bilateral Relationships Witnessed An Upward Trend

Qatari – South Korean Banks reception

Seoul

Apr 2014

Projects and Contracts Opportunities and Challenges

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Doha

Apr 2014

Free Trade Agreement can give a Boost to GCC – India Bilateral Relationship

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Chennai, India

Apr 2014

Qatar and India should leverage on Synergistic Bilateral Opportunities

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Mumbai, India

Apr 2014

Qatar Exchange is well set to attract Emerging Market Inflows

The 9th World Exchange Congress 2014

Doha

Mar 2014

Sustainable Development for Economies and Corporations

Georgetown University - Monthly Dialogue Series

Doha

Jan 2014

Building Alliances: The role of India, China and USA in Creating 1 World

Global Citizen Forum Conference

New Delhi, India

Jan 2014

Role of Banks in Financing Gas Distribution Projects – Case of Doha Bank

Qatar Gas Distribution Projects Summit

Doha

Dec 2013

GCC and International Trade

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Dubai

Nov 2013

Qatar and International Trade

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Doha

Nov 2013

Opportunities persist between Qatar and Poland for Bilateral Trade

Poland Forum hosted by Polish Information and Foreign Investment Policy

Warsaw, Poland

Nov 2013

Opportunities in Qatar and the GCC

Doha Bank Knowledge Sharing Event

Turkey

Nov 2013

Growing Opportunities in the GCC

Inauguration for Doha Bank’s Hong Kong Representative Office

Hong Kong

Oct 2013

Growing Opportunities Prevail Between Qatar And USA

Business Luncheon Meet organized by the US - Qatar Business Council

Washington

Oct 2013

Synergistic Opportunities Between Qatar, GCC and Canada

Inauguration Event of Representative Office in Canada

Toronto

Oct 2013

Rejuvenating Economy through Sustainability

London Global Convention 2013 of Institute of Directors, India

London

Oct 2013

Opportunities and Challenges for India and Global Indians

NRI Convention

House of Lords, London

Oct 2013

Synergistic Opportunities Contribute To Surge In Qatar–Singapore Bilateral Trade And Development

Opportunities in Qatar and the GCC

Singapore

Aug 2013

GCC-China Bilateral Trade & Development is Witnessing an upward Trend

Knowledge sharing session on "Opportunities in Qatar and the GCC”

China

Jul 2013

Business Collaboration and Partnership

Doha Bank Knowledge-Sharing Session

Doha

Jun 2013

Qatar Is A Welfare State And A Role Model In The Arab World

The International Arab Banking Summit 2013

Vienna, Austria

Jun 2013

Growing Opportunities between GCC and Indian SMEs is Vital for Bilateral Sustainability

India SME Business Conclave

Mumbai, India

Jun 2013

Sustainability a key factor for Dubai Real Estate and Infrastructure Projects

GCC summits on Real Estate, Infrastructure and Urban Planning

Dubai

May 2013

Sustainability a key factor for Abu Dhabi Real Estate and Infrastructure Projects

GCC summits on Real Estate, Infrastructure and Urban Planning

Abu Dhabi

May 2013

Qatar can Leverage on its Fiscal Strength for Economic Diversification

"Qatar: The Spending versus borrowing Strategy", Conference hosted by Thomson Reuters

Doha

May 2013

Economic Diversification will result in Sustainable Growth in Real Estate and Infrastructure in Kuwait

Doha Bank Knowledge sharing Summit

Kuwait

May 2013

Bilateral Opportunities between GCC and Australia

Doha Bank Australia Representative Office Inauguration

Sydney, Australia

Apr 2013

Qatar's Economic Diversification will result in Sustainable Growth in Real Estate and Infrastructure

Doha Bank Knowledge sharing Summit

Doha

Apr 2013

Doha Climate Gateway Is The Solution For Sustainable Energy Efficiency

Bloomberg Doha Conference

Doha

Apr 2013

GCC Regulators Give Thrust on Risk Governance to Promote Financial Stability

The 7th GCC regulatory summit

Doha

Feb 2013

Millennium Development Goals can Stimulate Sustainable Development

23rd World Congress Leadership and Quality of Governance and Presentation of Golden Peacock awards ceremony

Bangalore, India

Feb 2013

Emerging Trends in Power and Alternative Energy Financing in GCC is Promising

The 4th General Conference of Arab Union of Electricity and Exhibition

Doha

Jan 2013

Long-term Visions for Economic Growth Opportunities in the Middle East Region

The Doha Global Business Day

Doha

Dec 2012

Global Financial Stability is Contingent on Green Economies

Knowledge sharing session of European University

Geneva, Munich

Nov 2012

Changing Dynamics of the Gulf States towards Green Mission

World Energy Forum

Dubai

Oct 2012

South Korea Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Companies have bigger role to play in the Infrastructure Boom

Changing Global Dynamics and Opportunities for South Korea in GCC Countries

Seoul

Oct 2012

Japan can Actively Participate in Qatar's Infrastructure Development

Changing Global Dynamics and Opportunities for Japan in GCC Countries

Tokyo

Oct 2012

Expansion strategies to accelerate growth in international markets

Meeds Qatar Banking Summit 2012: The new regulatory landscape, growth and funding strategies for Qatar's banking sector

Doha

Oct 2012

Intra - GCC Trade, Investment, Banking and Finance will give Real Opportunity for Gulf Financial Stability

Doha Bank Knowledge sharing "Market opportunities, Risks and Solutions"

Dubai

Sep 2012

SME and Infrastructure development will drive economic growth in Kuwait

Doha Bank Knowledge sharing "Market opportunities, Risks and Solutions"

Kuwait

Sep 2012

Infrastructure Execution will Drive the Market Dynamics in Qatar for Years to Come

Doha Bank Knowledge sharing "Market opportunities, Risks and Solutions"

Doha

Sep 2012

EU- MENA Economic relations following the Regional and International developments

The International Arab Banking Summit 2012

Berlin, Germany

Jun 2012

Towards the Truth

229th Commencement, Washington College

Maryland

May 2012

Qatar - Land of Opportunities

Interactive Session - USQBC

Washington DC

May 2012

Increasing Stability, Predictability and Transparency in the Financial Sector

HLTD Conference - United Nations

New York

May 2012

CSR - A Bridge between Business & Society

Dubai Global Convention 2012

Dubai

Apr 2012

Inside the corporate mind: A global picture

UNCTAD-World Investment Forum 2012

Doha

Apr 2012

Back to Basics

Marhaba Tartans - CMU Q

Doha

Apr 2012

Diversification is an opportunity for sustainable growth

Bloomberg Doha Conference

Doha

Apr 2012

Green Economies are the Growth Models for Global Sustainability

The International Workshop and Conference on Renewable energy and Climate Change (IWRECC)

Madurai, India

Apr 2012

"Knowledge is the Real Wealth "

5th Annual Global learning Summit

Singapore

Feb 2012

"New World Order and Opportunities -Bilateral in terms of trade, Investments, Banking and Finance between USA and GCC"

Washington College - CEO Leadership Series

Washington DC

Feb 2012

"Establishing an effective risk governance framework"

The GCC Risk Management Symposium- The New Order

Qatar

Jan 2012

Changing Market Dynamics

International Offices Annual Summit

Doha, Abu Dhabi

Nov 2011

Increased Risk of Recession in Global Economy and Financial Economies has to convert to Real Economies

Common Wealth Business Forum

Australia

Oct 2011

Value Propositions for SMEs and Retail Customers in UAE

SME Knowledge Sharing

Dubai

Oct 2011

Global Governance And Corporate Governance Are Intertwined To Produce Gross Welfare To The Mass

Global Sustainability Conference

London

Oct 2011

Investment Opportunities in India & GCC Countries

World Tamil Conference 2011

Dubai

Oct 2011

IMF Meeting and Financial Markets

IMF Meeting

Washington

Sep 2011

Enterprise Risk Integration

Enterprise Risk Management Seminar

Doha

Sep 2011

Economic Growth of India - Role of SMEs

India SME Leadership Summit

India

Aug 2011

India has big scope for foreign banks

Global Indian business community in Naples

Italy

Jun 2011

Qatar is a Role Model for new Arab World Transformation

Annual International Arab Banking Summit (IABS)

Italy

Jun 2011

Regulation Framework is Re-aligned to Improve Customer Advantage

Customer Advantage in the Contemporary Financial market

Qatar

May 2011

Middle East is a Significant Market for Global Investors

The 2nd Annual Arab Investment summit

Abu Dhabi

May 2011

QATAR BOND MARKET Provides Opportunities for Longterm Investors

Fixed Income Event by Thomson Reuters

Qatar

May 2011

Participative Leadership Results In Higher Productivity And Performance

Financial thoughts Leadership Summitternational Trade

Qatar

May 2011

Finance & Banking

Business & Investment in Qatar

New York

Apr 2011

Spain : A potential trade partner for Qatar

Spanish Financial system situation

Doha

Feb 2011

Strengthening International Mutual Trade

The Future of Kuwaiti-Qatari Economic Relationship

Kuwait

Dec 2010

Qatar's Global Trade will expand towards emerging economies

Qatar and International Trade

Doha

Dec 2010

Innovations in Global Retailing

Retail Forum- Focus on Changes in global consumer behavior

Doha

Oct 2010

Qatar Economy and Growth opportunities

Annual IMF meet

Washington DC

Oct 2010

GCC Investment partnerships and joint ventures are realigned to emerging markets

GCC Economies and growth opportunities for china

China

Aug 2010

Crisis to fiscal stability is contingent on good global governance

Arab Banking summit

Turkey

Jun 2010

Changing face of financial markets

Changing Market Dynamics

Doha

May 2010

Gulf Economies and Current Opportunities

Finance and Investment in Qatar

Paris

Mar 2010

Opportunities and Challenges for Sharia'h compliant Islamic finance

4th Annual world Islamic Infrastructure finance conference

Doha

Nov 2009

Realignment in Risk Management needed for Financial Stability

New Approach for Risk Management

Beirut

Oct 2009

Real Estate sector after the recession

Doha Bank Seminar on Real Estate

Doha

Oct 2009

International Expansion of regional Islamic Banks

World Islamic Retail Banking Conference

Dubai

Oct 2009

Adding value to develop Small & Medium Business in Qatar

SME Seminar

Doha

Jul 2009

Post financial crisis strategies

International Arab Banking Summit

London

Jun 2009

Trends in banking industry in Qatar

Qatar Economic Forum

Doha

Jun 2009

New world order creates new opportunities

US-Arab Chamber of commerce

Houston

Apr 2009

The Roles of Banks & Financial institutions in dealing with Global Financial crisis and repercussions on GCC Economies

Symposium of the repercussions of the Global Financial crisis - Qatar Chamber of Commerce

Doha

Apr 2009

Branding Strategies and importance in overall brand building

3rd Annual Conference on Innovative Brand Building for Financial Institutions

London

Mar 2009

Global Financial Crisis and opportunities for Qatar

Knowledge sharing session

Doha

Mar 2009

Global Financial Crisis- Role of Chartered Accountants

Bahrain chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

Bahrain

Jan 2009

Islamic Infrastructure and Project Finance

Second Annual Islamic Financial Intelligence Summit

London

Nov 2008

US Business opportunities in the Gulf

IMF World Bank Annual Meet

Houston

Oct 2008

The role of Banks in financing Arab Investment projects

Arab Banking Conference

Cairo

Apr 2008

The changing paradigm with globalization of Financial Services

Multipolar innovation- A cross industry executive conference hosted by Carnegie Bosch Institute

Pittsburgh

Apr 2008


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Dr. Seetharaman is also very active in promoting economic cooperation and cross border investment opportunities between the GCC and other regions across the globe. He is committed to corporate social responsibility by proactively contributing towards social causes besides his initiatives towards creating a knowledge-society. He is actively engaged in creating awareness to the global corporate community on global warming and climate change - causes, effects and measures.

Dr. Seetharaman always had a soft spot for underprivileged and his benevolent Philanthropist activities involve:

  1. Supporting the old and destitute people in building homes

  2. Supporting for the education of poor children, education facilities and student's careers

  3. Committed to social responsibility by proactively contributing towards social causes, like Tsunami relief,

  4. Developing banking for the underprivileged and people with special needs

  5. Creating a knowledge-society

  6. Supported the Anandam Medical Care Centre by donating towards a noble cause of setting an equipped facility to provide free medical care to poor people residing in and around Kallikuppam

  7. Supported the Tambras foundation by way of donations to set up the Senior Citizen Home Premises for Elderly Citizens

  8. Felicitated the Donation Campaigns through ATMs and innovative methods

Dr. R Seetharaman is an Influential Environmentalist on the Global Stage:

  1. Launched the ECO-Schools Programme (www.ecoschools.com.qa), dedicated to the environment which encourages schools of any discipline to proactively participate in the implementation of good environmental practices, reduction of carbon footprint, increase eco-consciousness and supporting children to become environmental advocates at a young age.

  2. The Partnership Agreement between Doha Bank and UNESCO was signed to proactively work together in greening the environment for planned activities such as ECO-Schools, Tree Planting, Beach Clean-up / Adopt-a-Beach campaign, Recycling and Waste Management programmes in coordination with the Ministry of Environment and Green Qatar Centre

  3. Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between DBFS & Bunge Investment Management Limited through its Eco-invest Carbon SA carbon emissions risk management services, carbon emissions advisory services and carbon emission credit origination services in India and the Middle Eastern markets.

  4. Conducted environmental seminars across the GCC, at Turkey, Singapore, Japan, China, India and USA.

An Innovator to support social cause

  1. First Bank in the Gulf to pioneer Green Banking

  2. Launch of First Eco-Friendly Card in GCC

  3. Sponsored the first 'Doha Green Conference' in Qatar during December 2009

  4. Launched a dedicated Green Bank website, www.dohagreenbank.com, to educate the public further on Green culture showing the Bank's various initiatives taken, planned activities, projects, products and services.

  5. Created Doha Bank Planet-Savers Club to contribute to the Green Qatar Program.

  6. Unwavering commitment to Carbon neutrality from the Board to the staff

  7. Innovative Paperless Banking

  8. Conducted Green Quiz with Global warming and climatic changes as a central theme to spread awareness in Qatar and various other countries.

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