Barwa Bank, Qatar's fastest growing Shariah-compliant banking service provider, has announced the opening of its new branch at the Pearl-Qatar, to ensure convenience for the bank's high-end customer base.

The newly-inaugurated branch is in continuation of Barwa Bank's strategy to further strengthen relationships with its customers through unprecedented service and innovative product offerings.

Commenting on the branch opening, Barwa Bank’s Acting Group CEO Khalid Yousef Al-Subeai said: "Branches continue to play a pivotal role in personal financial services and are critical to Barwa Bank Group's strategic objective to consistently develop its service network. The opening of the new branch underlines our commitment to developing the Shariah-compliant financial market in Qatar."

The new branch is located in Medina Centrale, the heart of the Pearl-Qatar and a hub for high-end amenities and facilities. Barwa Bank will provide its Prestige service to tenants living in the vicinity as well as patrons and visitors to the area.

Hussain Al-Abdullah, Barwa Bank's general manager of personal banking and wealth management, welcoming the new expansion said: “The Medina Centrale branch further reinforces our presence in the country, especially as it is located in a strategic location. The new branch will, of course, provide our valued customers with convenient access to the bank's ever-growing portfolio of innovative products and services."

Barwa Bank offers a wide range of retail products and investments and has seven branches as well as a wide network of more than 50 ATMs located across Qatar.