Doha, 30 September 2019:   Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in the Middle East and North Africa region recently participated in the Doha Women Forum. Themed “Balance for Better”, the event took place at The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa.

The forum discussed topics related to inclusiveness of women in every sector, right from politics to sports. The forum also touched upon promoting gender equality, empowering young girls and women through sports and strategies that can facilitate gender balance in organisations.

Through its participation, Qatar Insurance has renewed its commitment as a responsible and fair recruiter that complies with global best standards and practices. As a firm believer of women empowerment, Qatar Insurance conducts regular due diligence assessments of the recruitment practices to ensure equal opportunities to women for employment.

Globally women are recognized for their significant role and contribution at work. QIC too has empowered many talented Qatari women to spearhead various departments within the company. Not only does this facilitate their career progression, but it also forms an important framework for sharpening human capital.