Doha, July 14 (QNA) - Doha Bank (a Qatari public shareholding company) reported an 8.1 percent increase in net profits in the first half of 2025, reaching QAR 467.344 million, compared to QAR 432.330 million in the same period last year.

Data released by the bank, published on the Qatar Stock Exchange website today, showed an increase in earnings per share to QAR 0.15 for the period ending June 30, 2025, compared to earnings per share of QAR 0.14 for the same period last year.

In this context, Chairman of the Board of Directors, HE Sheikh Fahad bin Mohammed bin Jabor Al-Thani said that total assets reached QAR 123 billion on June 30, 2025, registering a growth of QAR 17.2 billion, or 16.2 percent, compared to a total of QAR 105.9 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year.

For his part, the bank's Managing Director, HE Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Jabor Al-Thani said that the financial performance reflects the bank's solid financial position, strong capital, and liquidity positions.

The Common Equity Tier 1 ratio reached 13.13 percent, while the total capital adequacy ratio recorded a strong level of 19.19 percent.

Group CEO of Doha Bank, Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Fahad bin Faisal Al-Thani also highlighted the bank's success in completing a euro-denominated syndicated loan transaction, adding: "During the second quarter, we successfully completed a three-year, EUR 500 million syndicated term loan, marking our official entry into the euro-denominated loan market.

This transaction is a strategic milestone in diversifying the bank's funding sources and currency base. (QNA)