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QFCRA, Dreama ‘Financial Supervisor’ initiative awarded ‘Best Financial Literacy Programme’

<p>Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) has received the Best Financial Literacy (Dreama Financial Supervisor Programme) Qatar 2026 award from the Global Banking &amp; Finance Awards 2026, recognising the programme&rsquo;s design, measurable outcomes and positive impact.</p> <p>The Financial Supervisor Programme is delivered by the QFCRA in collaboration with the…

QFCRA, Dreama ‘Financial Supervisor’ initiative awarded ‘Best Financial Literacy Programme’

In a significant honor, the Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) has been named the winner of the Best Financial Literacy (Dreama Financial Supervisor Programme) Qatar 2026 award at the Global Banking & Finance Awards 2026. This recognition acknowledges the programme's excellence in design, its ability to produce measurable outcomes, and its positive impact on its participants.

The Financial Supervisor Programme is a collaborative effort between the QFCRA and the Orphan Care Center "Dreama," part of the QFCRA's corporate social responsibility initiative named "Mubadarah." This program is designed to educate children in Qatar about financial concepts such as saving, spending, budgeting, and financial responsibility, all while fostering the development of confidence, communication, and workplace skills through tailored and practical activities.

Sheikha Najla bint Ahmed Al Thani, Executive Director of the Orphan Care Center "Dreama," expressed immense gratitude for the partnership with the QFCRA, stating that this unique program combines learning with practical application. She remarked on the organization's commitment to developing partnerships and initiatives that enhance children's capabilities and pave the way for their future success.

Speaking on behalf of the QFCRA, Fatma Abdulrahman Al Meer, CFO and COO of the organization, emphasized the importance of financial literacy. She noted that the Financial Supervisor Programme reflects their dedication to practical and inclusive financial education. She further added that this recognition is a celebration of their collaboration with Dreama and their shared goal of empowering children with the necessary knowledge, confidence, and skills for their future.

This award not only highlights the QFCRA's commitment to advancing financial literacy in Qatar but also underscores the importance of such programs in equipping the younger generation with essential life skills.

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