Commercial Bank VIP Sadara Customers Experience Networking Opportunity Amongst Glittering Pearls At “Al Tawash” Gallery

Doha, Qatar: On 19th November 2019, VIP Sadara Customers of Commercial Bank was hosted by Mr. Hussain Al Fardan - Vice Chairman of Commercial Bank at “Al Tawash” Gallery, home to his Private Collection of Pearls, one of the largest, diverse and fascinating in the region.

To these valued affluent relationships, it was rare opportunity to have a close scrutiny of the unique jewelry pieces displayed therein. They also had the opportunity to a tour of the gallery, courtesy, Mr. Hussain Al Fardan himself, passionately narrating the fascinating history and techniques of pearl diving besides captivating stories behind each and every exclusive pieces of jewelry in the collection. 

 

Pearl diving and trading has been the mainstay and backbone of economy long before the discovery of oil in the Gulf region, hence evoke historical significance and strong social and emotional bonds amongst many Gulf based communities. “Al Tawash” Gallery is the epitome of this colourful legacy over the last six decades making each and every piece of the collection, which marvel all visitors. Besides the outstanding collection of handcrafted ornaments, several units of regionally popular raw pearls, such as “Dana”, “Dorra”, “Hasbaah”, “G-1”, “Sherine” and “Gumash” are displayed among others. Pearls of different sizes, colours, shapes and weight are on display.

AGM, Head of Sadara Banking, Ms. Reham Thawabi said: “ “Al Tawash” Gallery owes its treasured legacy to Mr. Hussain Al Fardan, whose undying passion for natural pearls, highlighted his commitment to preserve their history and to revive an important cornerstone of Qatari heritage. The exclusive invitation to VIP Sadara customers comes as a gesture of goodwill, appreciation and gratitude for their continued loyalty to Commercial Bank.”