Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) to explore collaborative opportunities that will expand patient access to services and create new avenues for business development.
The MoU was signed by Dr. Iyabo Tinubu-Karch, Chief Executive Officer of Sidra Medicine, and Dr. Abdulbasit Al-Shaibei, Chief Executive Officer of QIIB.
Dr. Iyabo Tinubu-Karch commented:
“The MoU with QIIB is a testament to Sidra Medicine’s commitment to enhancing our service delivery model and developing innovative ways to broaden access to care while also strengthening our brand presence in Qatar. It also highlights our mutual goal of building partnerships that extend the reach of the banking sector to patient communities.”
QIIB, a privately owned Islamic bank in Qatar offering personal and corporate Islamic banking solutions, will work with Sidra Medicine to create new access points for patients, including healthcare financing options.
Dr. Abdulbasit Ahmad Al-Shaibei, CEO of QIIB, stated:
“We are pleased to sign this MoU with Sidra Medicine, a leading medical institution of distinguished reputation. We hope this partnership will provide innovative solutions that give patients broader options and support the sustainability of healthcare services. This collaboration reflects our commitment to our social role and to building strategic partnerships aligned with Qatar National Vision 2030, promoting comprehensive development.”
He added:
“At QIIB, our commitment to society is central to our strategy. We ensure our initiatives align with the Third Financial Sector Strategic Plan launched by Qatar Central Bank, which emphasizes sustainability and financial inclusion. Through such partnerships, we reaffirm our role in supporting the national economy and advancing sustainable development goals, creating positive impact for individuals and the wider community.”
Source: The Peninsula