DOHA, Qatar, Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has been recognised by Global Finance Magazine as The World's Best Bank for Emerging Markets in 2024, recognizing its market-leading capabilities and robust presence in these markets.
The recognition underscores QNB 's commitment to developing its global network through the world's fastest growing markets in the Middle East and Africa, Asia, and Europe thanks to its expertise and regional outreach to support growth of its clients in multiple markets.
As a key market leader across 28 countries in three continents, QNB Group is renowned for its innovative solutions and expertise to provide best-in-class services for its clients and facilitate optimized funding lifecycles for corporate clients, empowering them to achieve growth.
QNB's strategy focused on core wholesale banking business and constantly improving its approach to risk management led to significant growth in both local market and the Middle Eastern, African and Southeast Asian market. QNB's digital transformation optimized its business operations while it continued to gain market share in Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia (MEASEA) region.
Commenting on this achievement, Mr. Khalid Ahmed Al-Sada, Senior Executive Vice President – QNB Group Corporate and Institutional Banking, said: "The importance of emerging economies for global development is likely to increase further over time. QNB has consistently emerged as a leading bank for these markets supported by its global outreach and expertise towards achieving its vision to become a leading bank in the MEASEA region.
This recognition not only showcases QNB's market-leading capabilities but also underscores our dedication to delivering innovative products even in traditional markets to empower our clients to achieve growth and scale in an ever-changing market."
Winners were selected based on performance over the past year and other criteria including reputation and management excellence. Global Finance's editorial board made the selections with input from corporate financial executives, analysts and bankers throughout the world.
The annual World's Best Banks are in their 26th year and are recognized to be among the most prestigious in the financial services industry.
QNB Group currently ranks as the most valuable bank brand in the Middle East and Africa. Through its subsidiaries and associate companies, the Group extends to more than 28 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of employees is more than 30,000 operating through more than 900 locations, with an ATM network of 5,000 machines.
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In recognition of its market-leading capabilities QNB Group named World's Best Bank for Emerging Markets in 2024
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark World First Aid Day on September 14th, themed "First Aid and Sports," Rhino Rescue, the renowned professional first aid brand, has proudly unveiled the Rhino Rescue First Aid Kit for Outdoor. Aimed at bolstering safety and providing professional first aid kits for outdoor sports enthusiasts, this series includes five specialized kits crafted to meet the unique demands of different outdoor scenarios.
Moreover, the brand has also unveiled the "Safety Pioneer" challenge to remind the public to always be prepared for the unexpected, in an initiative aimed at engaging outdoor sports enthusiasts to enhance their first aid awareness. This initiative also seeks to provide comprehensive protection for outdoor enthusiasts, ensuring their safety and well-being in all excursions.
Jenny Lee, CEO of Rhino Rescue, highlighted the company's strategy to broaden its product line, moving beyond traditional trauma kits for first responders to offerings tailored for everyday individuals engaged in outdoor activities. "Our extensive engagement with professional first responders over the last decade has underscored the necessity for tailored first aid solutions catering to civilians. These new product lines exemplify our brand's commitment to empowering a broader audience with crucial first aid expertise and capabilities as a proactive safeguard against unforeseen incidents," said Lee.
Details on New Product Lineup
The lineup is thoughtfully segmented into two series, each tailored to prioritize lightweight portability and efficient organization. The Rhino Rescue Ultralight First Aid Kit Series and the Rhino Rescue QuickFind First Aid Kit Series collectively offer five distinct products with different color options, catering to a diverse audience ranging from everyday hikers, runners, and cyclists to avid campers in need of specialized gear. The Ultralight series, crafted from Nylon 40D fabric, ensures a featherlight design, whereas the QuickFind series, constructed from Nylon 210D material, offers organized and transparent storage that allows users to quickly and easily locate their essentials.
The Ultralight series and the QuickFind series present diverse configurations, ranging from essential first aid items to comprehensive supplies, tailored to suit various outdoor situations.
Engagement Through 'Safety Pioneer' Challenge:
Coinciding with the product launch is the "Safety Pioneer" challenge inviting outdoor enthusiasts to share their personal emergency gear setups and upcoming adventure plans on social media. Participants should use the hashtags #RhinoRescue and #WorldFirstAidDay for a chance to win one of the ten new first aid kits from this expanded range. On September 20th, keep an eye on Rhino Rescue's official social media channels for the announcement of the competition winners. Stay tuned for the big reveal!
Based on the 2024 Outdoor Participation Trends Report, there has been a notable surge in outdoor activity enthusiasts, with a 4.1% rise in participants recorded in 2023, marking a groundbreaking total of around 175.8 million individuals—equivalent to roughly 57.3% of U.S. residents actively embracing the outdoors. Despite this flourishing engagement, recurring risks like sprained ankles and dehydration persist as common challenges. Thus, the lineup was born to address these prevalent outdoor hazards effectively.
At Rhino Rescue, the brand's mission is to ensure that everyone, from outdoor enthusiasts to first responders, has access to reliable and effective first aid products. The company is dedicated to empowering individuals to handle emergencies with confidence, no matter where they are.Exciting news awaits as their First Aid Kits for Outdoor are set to make their debut in mid-September, ensuring the public to always prepared for any adventure. For further details and updates, please visit https://rhinorescuestore.com/collections/outdoor.
Stay safe, stay prepared with Rhino Rescue.
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Rhino Rescue Marks World First Aid Day with Launch of Outdoor-Specific First Aid Kits
