BARWA BANK’S RAMADAN INDOOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FAIR PLAY FOR A FAIR CAUSE
Barwa Bank, Qatar's newest Sharia'h compliant banking serviceprovider, in collaboration with Qatar Charity is organising the first Ramadan indoorfootball championship in Qatar. The tournament will start today in Al Sadd Club inDoha.
The tournament is organised by Barwa Bank in which 16 teams have registered toplay in 4 groups from August 1 till August 19. Barwa Bank will triple the amount ofregistration fees and donate it to Qatar Charity to help families and children in Qatarduring the month of Ramadan.
Mr. Saeed Al-Nabet, Head of Barwa Banks’ Football Committee , commented on theoccasion: “Football is the number one popular sport amongst youth in Qatar as it isaround the world. We want this initiative to be a platform for them to practice their passionwhile contributing to the well being of others during the holy month of Ramadan.We would like to thank Qatar Football Association for their support with the upcomingtournament, and AL SADD Club for providing us indoor stadium. We are proud to beinvesting in Qatar’s most valuable asset, its youth, and hope to continue to grow theprofile and importance of this championship in the years ahead”
The championship aims at encouraging sports and healthy lifestyles among youth inQatar, as well as giving the football fans and players an opportunity to contribute to thewell being of the community.
Mr. Ali Mubarak Al-Kubaisi, Head of Donors Relation Section of Qatar Charitycommented on the initiative: “we would like to thank Barwa Bank for their continuouscharity initiatives and the special relation with Qatar Charity. This initiative is in linewith our strategy to engage the private sector in charity work, and we congratulateBarwa Bank on their creative and distinguished approach”