al khaliji

• al khaliji meets global investors in New York on May 20-21, 2008 as part of a Qatar Investor Forum with the Doha Securities Market
• al khaliji also presents to an audience of international investors at the Qatar Investor Window 2008 in Doha on May 25-27, 2008

Alongside another 8 prominent selected Qatari listed companies, al khaliji participated in the Qatar Investor Forum organised by the Doha Securities Market (DSM) in New York on 20th and 21st of May 2008. The road show was a success with more than 50 leading US institutions represented. al khaliji showcased and discussed its strategy, successes and key projects during its one on one meetings with financial and business analysts, hedge fund managers and investment advisors as well as during an exclusive interview on the CBNC Worldwide Exchange programme.

David Proctor, Chief Executive Officer of al khaliji, commented: "Following the success of our 1st DSM road show at the Stock Exchange in London last November, we were delighted with the renewed interest in our business model and plans, as well as the opportunity to further show case the Qatar brand to some of the most reputed and professional firms in the United States, as well as key media."

al khaliji also participated in the Qatar Investor Window 2008, which took place in Doha at the Sheraton Hotel from 25th to 27th May 2008. Tariq Al Malki, Chairman of al khaliji made the keynote address and shared his insights on the creation of al khaliji and what it takes to create a bank from scratch, to an audience of international investors, further promoting both al khaliji and Qatar to the international investment community.

"This event was a great opportunity for international investors who are interested in Qatar and also for global companies seeking investors from the region. We were delighted to be sponsors of the event." commented Tariq Al Malki

Click here to view David Proctors interview with CNBC