(MENAFN- Gulf Times) Doha Bank recently hosted a business breakfast meeting exclusively for small and medium enterprise (SME) customers.
The event served as a platform for its existing as well as prospective clients to share business updates and indicate future plans and requirements in order for the bank to effectively partner in their growth.
The meeting was attended by Doha Bank Group chief executive R Seetharaman; head of SME Atul Kinra; head of Credit Risk Evaluation Rajesh Malghani and other key officials of the bank.
"The initiative aims at providing a platform for SME units to showcase their potential in the businesses they are running and communicate their future requirements well in advance to all the concerned stakeholders of the bank," Seetharaman said.
This enables the bank to better understand their needs and develop a focused approach to key SMEs, which would ultimately translate to improved overall turnaround time and maximised efficiencies, he said.
Doha Bank is aware of the pivotal role that SMEs play in broadening the economic base of Qatar and in driving sustainable, long-term growth, he said, adding as always, the bank is committed to providing them with the support they need to succeed in their business and participate more vigorously in Qatar's diversification story.
The event co-attended by business and risk representatives of the bank provided a good opportunity to raise and discuss several pertinent issues, according to Vivek Malhotra, Partner, New Era Controls.
"This is a very innovative move by Doha Bank. Individual attention to customers like us is truly inspiring as it allows us an opportunity to provide a ringside view of our business to all concerned stakeholders of the bank. Doha Bank has always adopted a solution-oriented approach when it comes to addressing our needs and we are very happy with their services," Binoy Varughise, Partner at Mall of Asia, said.
Doha Bank's SME unit offers a comprehensive range of products like working capital, term lending, and contract financing products.
In addition, it offers specialised services such as cash management, payroll products, trade services, foreign exchange solutions and insurance solutions.
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