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QNB platinum sponsor of National Conference on Internal Auditing 2019

Published: 25 Apr 2019 - 12:00 am | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 11:46 pm

The Peninsula

DOHA:  QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has announced its platinum sponsorship of the Sixth National Conference on Internal Auditing 2019 which will be held on April 28-29 at the Hilton Doha.

In a press statement, QNB said the sponsorship of the event comes within the framework of its commitment to supporting various events aimed at enhancing internal auditing and governance, thus establishing transparency and disclosure principles to build a knowledge-based society in line with the Qatar National Vision 2030. It also reflects its ongoing efforts to consolidate principles of the CSR policy as an important pillar of QNB’s overall strategy.

The agenda of this year’s conference, hosted by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA Qatar) under the theme of “Taking the Lead,” includes a number of seminars and workshops to highlight the most important issues and challenges facing the internal audit sector.

The event, which brings together experts and executives from the largest financial institutions around the world, endeavours to identify how audit through its disciplined approach and objectivity will assist companies and the State of Qatar in reaching the first pillar of human development under the Qatar National Vision 2030.

The QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents, providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The company has more than 30,000 employees operating through 1,100 locations, and with an ATM network of more than 4,400 machines.