BUSINESS | 01 SPORT | 09 QNB to Lara, Kallis to embrace feature in Qatar digital Celebrity Cricket transformation League Monday 9 December 2019 | 12 Rabia II 1441 www.thepeninsula.qa Volume 24 | Number 8100 | 2 Riyals Safeguard your mission-critical data in Qatar’s safest Data Centre Amir to honour Amir crowns winners of Gulf Cup winners of International Anti-Corruption Excellence We were delighted that our brothers participated in Award today 24th Arabian Gulf Cup, with whom we lived wonderful QNA/DOHA days. Congratulations for Bahrain on winning the title and good luck for the other teams. We are proud on Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin the success of the championship and all thanks and Hamad Al Thani will head to the appreciation to those participated in organising it. Republic of Rwanda today to attend the ceremony of Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani Inter- QNA/DOHA Asian Football Confederation, national Anti-Corruption Excel- H E Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim lence Award, which will be held Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Al Khalifa, Their Excellencies in Kigali in partnership with the Hamad Al Thani crowned the Sheikhs and Ministers and heads United Nations, in the presence national football team of the of the Gulf Olympic committees of President of the Republic of Kingdom of Bahrain, the winners and federations, Their Excel- Rwanda H E Paul Kagame; Pres- of the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup, lencies heads of the diplomatic ident of the Republic of Namibia following their 1-0 victory over missions accredited to the State, H E Hage Geingob; President of the national football team of the senior officials in the sport field the Democratic Republic of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at and a huge numbers of fans. Congo H E Felix Tshisekedi; Pres- Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium The crowning ceremony ident of FIFA Gianni Infantino; yesterday. started with handing the cham- Deputy Secretary-General of the H H the Amir handed the pionship awards in different United Nations Amina Bahraini players the gold medals categories, as Qatar national Mohammed, and Vice President and the championship’s trophy team won the fair play award, of the International Association and handed the silver medals to Saudi Arabian Fawaz Al Qarni of Anti-Corruption Authorities the Saudi players. won the best goalkeeper award, (IAACA) Dr Eduardo Vetere. The crowning ceremony was Saudi Arabian Abdullah Otayf Several international person- attended by Father Amir H H won the best player award, then ↑ Amir H H Sheikh Tamim alities in the field of the award Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al honored the final match refe- bin Hamad Al Thani handing will attend the ceremony. During Thani; H H Sheikh Jassim bin reeing team. over the Arabian Gulf the ceremony, H H the Amir and Hamad Al Thani, Personal Rep- H H the Amir attended the H E the Rwandan President will Cup to the winners, the resentative of H H the Amir; H H final of the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup honour the winners of the national football team of Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa between the national football award’s four categories: Lifetime H H the Amir crowned the National Team of Bahrain with Arabian the Kingdom of Bahrain, Al Thani and H E Sheikh Jassim team of the Kingdom of Saudi or Outstanding Achievement; Gulf Cup championship in its 24th edition. We congratulate Bahraini after the final match at bin Khalifa Al Thani. Arabia and the national football Academic Research and Edu- team for winning this title for the first time. We are proud of Qatar's the Abdullah bin Khalifa Also, the ceremony was team of the Kingdom of Bahrain, cation; Youth Creativity and constant excellence in hosting the mega sporting events. Stadium yesterday. `P2 attended by the President of the at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium. Engagement; and Innovation. QCB set to Doha Declaration to promote announce rights of 1.5 billion people FinTech with disabilities worldwide THE PENINSULA aware that the legacy of the past strategy DOHA has left many persons with SATISH KANADY disabilities behind. THE PENINSULA Qatar Foundation for Social "That legacy of invisibility, Work (QFSW) launched the exclusion, segregation, Qatar Central Bank (QCB) ‘Doha Declaration’ at the discriminatory policies and law Governor H E Sheikh Abdulla bin closing ceremony of the Doha is an affront to the human Saoud Al Thani said yesterday International Conference on conscience. that the central bank is working Disability and Development "Whereas, we call for a on the banking industry’s (DICDD) yesterday. The rethinking the disability financial technology (FinTech) two-day conference, which has concepts at all levels, stepping strategy, in cooperation with attracted over 1,500 policy- out from the cultural barriers, leading financial institutions and makers and practitioners, took stigmas and medical financial technology companies. place at the Qatar National approaches towards CRDP The strategy, where the central Convention Center under the definitions ensuring bank would contribute to theme: “Leaving No One empowerment, comprehensive creating a modern regulatory Behind”. social wellbeing, belonging, H H Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Personal Representative of H H the Amir, and H E Sheikh environment that supports inno- The Doha Declaration on inclusiveness, equality and Thani bin Hamad Al Thani along with other dignitaries during the ceremony. vation and market stability, will disability and development sets dignity for all. be announced soon, he said. out an action-oriented approach "Whereas, we acknowledge Delivering the opening that Qatar hopes will be an that humanity now has at its address at The Euromoney Winners of SHATIU honoured international reference point for disposal two powerful Qatar Conference, the QCB Gov- world governments to integrate instruments reflecting the values ernor said the central bank, in THE PENINSULA English into Arabic for translating by Nofal Nayouf, for translating the rights of persons with of change and each, in their own its capacity as the regulatory and DOHA ‘Knowledge is Manifest’ by Franz ‘Everything from love’ by Nadijda disabilities into their national way, driving that process of supervisory authority for the Rosenthal, QNA has reported. Taifi, while the third place went development plans. change. financial sector, is fully aware The winners of the 5th edition Amr Ali Saeed Othman secured to Bassam Khalil Mekdad, for The aim is to ensure the "Whereas, we acknowledge of the importance of financial of Sheikh Hamad Award for second place for translating ‘Ori- translating ‘Philosophy of ine- needs of persons with disabilities legal obligations arising from the technology in the development Translation and International entalist Palaces’ by Wael Hallaq. quality’ by Nikolai Berdyayev. are included in policies related UN CRPD and view the UN SDGs of the banking and financial Understanding (SHATIU) were Third place went to Kholoud Amr, In the category of translation to education, health, as key guiding principles in sector in the country. honoured yesterday in a for translating ‘Buried Giant’ novel from Arabic into Russian, the first employment, and other relevant development, complementary Supported by cutting-edge ceremony held at the Ritz- by Kazuo Ishiguro. place was dropped, so Olga areas. action as between the two can innovations, the global financial Carlton, Doha As for the category of trans- Vlasova received the second place, The Doha Declaration states: help create a more inclusive sector is rapidly growing. Tech- On behalf of Father Amir lation from Arabic into English, the for translating ‘Al Hawat and Al "We, the conferees of the Doha future for all persons with nology is playing great role in H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa first place was dropped, while Qasr’ novel by Taher Wattar, while International Conference on disabilities. transforming the banking Al Thani, H H Sheikh Jassim bin Muhammad Hossam Fadil received the category of achievement was Disability and Development "Whereas, we stress on the system from its conventional Hamad Al Thani, the Personal the second place for translating won by the Tunisian Institute of December 7 to 8, 2019 held interoperability and channels to digital alternatives. Representative of H H the Amir, ‘Rulings in distinguishing fatwas Translation. under the patronage of H H interdependence of the two Digital banks, which are set to attended the ceremony. from the rulings’ by Al Qarafi. The category of achievement Shaikha Moza bint Nasser, came global instruments; SDGs and revolutionise the global During the ceremony, H E In the category of translation in the Russian and English lan- together in the spirit of the UN UNCRPD, where leaving no one banking system, are on its way. Sheikh Thani bin Hamad Al Thani from Russian into Arabic, Nizar guages went to the translators Charter to advance peace, justice behind cannot be achieved These new age banks are honoured the winners of the Oyoun Al Aswad won the first Abdullah Haba; Maher Shafiq and human rights for all and without mainstreaming the capable of providing key tradi- various categories of the Award. place for translating ‘War does Farid; and Dimitrii Mikulski. especially for the 1.5 billion rights-based approach tional services through mobile Yahya Al Qaqaa and Ikhlas Al not have a feminine face’ by Murtada Syed Umarov won in persons with disabilities in the embedded in the UNCRPD as applications, Sheikh Abdulla Qanawah won the first place in Svetlana Alekseyevich. the achievement category of world. human rights and development said. `P4 the translation category from The first place was repeated Uzbek language. `P2 "Whereas, we are painfully cannot be divided. `P4 02 HOME MONDAY 9 DECEMBER 2019 Amir issues Amiri Amir, Father Amir attend Arabian Gulf Cup final OFFICIAL NEWS Amir receives message decisions, decrees from President of Venezuela QNA/DOHA decree and have the force of law, in accordance with Article (68) DOHA: Amir H H Sheikh Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin of the Constitution.