Doha Bank to open in Hong Kong

Expects to have an office in the next few months.

Doha Bank, Qatar's fourth largest bank, intends to open an office in Hong Kong. It also plans to secure licenses in India and Saudi Arabia.

The bank seeks to open the office in a couple months to promote trade and investment banking, said Chief Executive Officer Raghavan Seetharaman.

Doha Bank is also the largest private commercial bank in Qatar. It was incorporated in 1978 and commenced its domestic and international banking services in Doha, Qatar in 1979.