Home Industry Finance QNB Names Finance Minister As Board Chairman Emadi was appointed finance minister only recently following a cabinet reshuffle after the ascension of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani as Emir of Qatar. by Reuters July 7, 2013 Qatar National Bank has appointed the country’s finance minister, Ali Shareef al-Emadi, as chairman of its board of directors, the Gulf state’s largest lender said in a statement on Sunday. Emadi was previously QNB’s chief executive. Sunday’s statement did not disclose whether he still retained this position. Emadi was appointed finance minister following a cabinet reshuffle in the Gulf Arab state at the end of June after the ascension of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani as Emir of Qatar. 0 Comments