Doha, April 19 (QNA) - Doha Bank's net profit declined by 6.8% in first quarter of 2026, reaching QR 234.412 million, compared to QR 251.629 million in the same period last year.

Earnings per Share (EPS) remained unchanged at QR 0.08 for the period ending March 31, 2026, compared to QR 0.08 for the same period of 2025, according to the Bank's data published on the Qatar Stock Exchange website on Sunday.

HE Chairman of the Doha Bank Board of Directors Sheikh Mohamed bin Fahad Al-Thani commented, "In light of the situation witnessed across the region during the first quarter, the bank worked in close and continuous coordination with the Central Bank to ensure full alignment with regulatory guidance and the stability of the financial system."

For his part, HE Doha Bank Group CEO Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Fahad bin Faisal Al-Thani said, "As the region navigated the challenging environment, the Bank has activated its well-tested business continuity and crisis management frameworks to ensure uninterrupted operations and client service. We maintain strong liquidity buffers, a diversified funding base, and capital levels well above regulatory requirements, providing resilience under stress scenarios."

"Management is conducting enhanced monitoring and frequent stress testing, while our governance and risk controls remain fully engaged to respond swiftly as conditions evolve," His Excellency added. (QNA)