Julius Baer contributes to local market beyond wealth, banking activities

Doha, Qatar: Julius Baer, one of the leading Swiss wealth management firms is making resounding progress in the Qatari market. Since the inception of...

Doha, Qatar: Julius Baer, one of the leading Swiss wealth management firms is making resounding progress in the Qatari market. Since the inception of its Doha office in October 2022, the team has been expanding with professional bankers and a Head of Investment Advisory.

In an exclusive interview with The Peninsula, the CEO of Julius Baer in Qatar, Slim Bouker (pictured) remarked on the achievements that enabled the entity to contribute significantly to the local market and economy.

He said: “Today, we can do our full-fledged services independently, which is a very important market for us. We have grown through networking and are very happy to be close with our customers and I think there has been made a huge progress in Doha, not only establishing its presence, but also contributing to the local market beyond the wealth and banking activities.”

The official mentioned that the team started building a client database and over the past 18 months have distinguished through services in addition to advice and recommendations to customers.

The bank has been a recipient of numerous awards including the ‘Best Private Bank in the Middle East’. Bouker said “We have made huge progress in terms of market penetration, resulting in our expertise and our know-how to the Swiss market.