IBQ

The International Bank of Qatar (IBQ) (Arabic: بنك قطر الدولي) is an established private sector bank operating in Qatar since 1956. The bank offers a range of products and services across retail, private and corporate banking divisions.
IBQ is 30% owned and managed by the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), the largest bank in Kuwait and among the highest rated banks in the Middle East.
IBQ has a growing network of branches and ATMs covering most major locations across the country.
The association with NBK also provides the bank with an extensive international reach covering major financial centres in Europe, Middle East, Asia and the United States, distinguishing IBQ among its local competitors.
History
Starting as the Ottoman Bank on 1 November 1956, IBQ has undergone several ownerships in its history.
In 1969 the Ottoman Bank sold its branches to the National and Grindlays Bank which later became known as Grindlays. In 1989, the...