Commercial Bank celebrates National Sports Day with sporting activities and gifts

Doha, Qatar: Commercial Bank, one of the leading and comprehensive banking services providers in Qatar, has enthusiastically supported National Sports Day with a variety of sports and wellness-based activities arranged for employees and their families. To share the celebrations with all members of Qatari society, volunteers from the Bank distributed special National Sports Day gifts to Doha International Centre for Special Needs, Qatar Foundation for Elderly People “IHSAN” and Qatar Orphan Foundation “Dhreima”.

 

The activities programme aimed to promote and emphasis a healthier lifestyle and maintain wellbeing through physical exercise, teamwork and good sportsmanship, with Commercial Bank staff taking part in a football match, cricket tournament and table tennis competition. Many of Commercial Bank staff also participated in the Qatar Central Bank Marathon on Doha’s Corniche. Commercial Bank employees indeed had an incredible opportunity to compete and enjoy a sportive entertaining environment, away from regular daily loads and pressure.

 

Commercial Bank CEO, Mr Abdulla Saleh Al Raisi, said: “Commercial Bank is proud to support the Annual National Sports Day under the wise leadership of His Highness the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Commercial Bank is very dynamic in promoting sports in Qatar, based on our belief that sports play a vital role in today’s society and human development in accordance with Qatar National Vision 2030. Through sponsoring international competitions such as the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters and organising local community sports activities through the year, Commercial Bank is fulfilling its social commitments towards championing active, healthy lifestyles in Qatar.”

 

“I also wish to thank all Commercial Bank staff who participated in sports matches on National Sports Day and those who ran in the Qatar Central Bank marathon” he added.