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Tribune News Network
Doha
QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, recently held an exclusive investment seminar for the members of its premium banking services, QNB First.
The seminar was conducted in cooperation with QNB's real estate advisory partner Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) and London-based developer Berkeley Group, in Doha.
Among other topics, the seminar discussed the prospects of the UK real estate markets, with a particular focus on London.
Adam Challis, head of Residential Research at JLL, presented updates and insights on the residential market in the UK, providing a clear picture of their post-Brexit forecast.
The seminar is part of QNB First real estate advisory services to support the Bank's Cross Border Mortgage service under the QNB First Global Recognition programme. It is aimed at providing QNB First members information and helpful insights on investments in international real estate markets.
Heba al Tamimi, Group GM, Retail, QNB, said,"We believe the seminar was highly beneficial in giving our QNB First members a clearer picture of the UK economic climate and the state of the property market."
Will McKintosh, JLL's Director and Joint-Head of Residential for MENA, said,"We are delighted to be able to team up with QNB for this event and we are very confident we are best placed to assist their key clients with suitable investment opportunities and homes in London"
Ian Plumley, Berkeley Group's Senior Vice President for MENA and India, said,"We are excited and grateful at having been given the opportunity to meet with QNB's staff and clients to present some of our most prestigious projects within London".
QNB's relationship with JLL team goes back to the date when QNB launched the QNB First Global Recognition program in 2014 as part of the Cross Border Mortgage services offered to its esteemed members.
As a real estate advisory partner in the programme, JLL, supports QNB First members by providing consultation and advice to them on the property in key international markets (particularly London), providing information on real estate investment opportunities and managing existing properties on behalf of customers.
