Qatar Commercial Bank (QCB), founded by Hussain Alfardan in 1975 as the first private bank in Qatar, plays a vital role in the country’s economic development. It offers a wide range of personal, commercial, governmental, international, and investment banking services. The bank is actively involved in financing major modern projects. Qatar Commercial Bank enjoys strong credit ratings, with (A) from Fitch, (A3) from Moody’s, and (BBB+) from Standard & Poor’s.