THE MIDDLE EAST’S

4. QNB Group

Country: Qatar
Sector: Banks & Financial Services
Group CEO: Abdulla Mubarak Al-Khalifa
Market Value: $35.1 billion
Sales: $29.6 billion
Profits: $4.3 billion
Assets: $338.2 billion

With a presence in more than 28 countries across Asia, Africa, and Europe, the QNB Group served more than 30 million customers through a network of 966 branches, as of March 2024. In October 2023, the group launched the QNB Payment Gateway in Qatar to provide local merchants with digital payment solutions. The Qatar Investment Authority owns 51.84% of the bank.