{
  "id": 4800624,
  "title": "QNB Group renews ISO 22301 Business Continuity certification",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/qnb-group-renews-iso-22301-business-continuity-certification",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-01T06:24:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar Business",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar-business",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/01/09/2026/qnb-group-renews-iso-22301-business-continuity-certification"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Doha, Qatar - The QNB Group, a major financial institution operating across the Middle East and Africa, has extended its ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management Systems certification, reaffirming its dedication to operational resilience and service continuity. This 15th anniversary of the Group's progress in strengthening its resilience comes as a testament to the unwavering commitment of the Business Continuity Management team and its coordinators.\n\nThe ISO 22301 certification, an internationally recognized standard for business continuity management, underscores QNB's capability to effectively handle incidents that could disrupt its operations while maintaining uninterrupted services across its global network. This certification not only highlights QNB's ability to prepare for and respond to such disruptions but also strengthens its approach to crisis management, disaster response, operational preparedness, and disaster recovery.\n\nThese measures are designed to support customers and stakeholders and safeguard critical banking services in various business scenarios. Over the years, QNB has continuously improved its preparedness through rigorous testing programs, scenario-based exercises, enhanced technology systems, and robust disaster recovery capabilities. The Group has consistently aligned its approach with evolving regulatory requirements and international standards.\n\nQNB remains committed to regularly reviewing and refining its business continuity practices, learning from testing and scenario-based exercises to address emerging risks. This unwavering focus ensures stable, reliable services for customers and stakeholders worldwide.",
  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has successfully renewed its ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management Systems certification, reaffirming its commitment to operational resilience, service continuity and international best practices.</p> <p>This achievement, supported by the efforts of the Business Continuity Management team and Business…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Qatar Tribune Business",
        "title": "QNB Group renews business continuity certification",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/qnb-group-renews-business-continuity-certification",
        "published": "2026-08-31T22:42:39.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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