Qatar Chamber, in co-operation with the First International Development Centre, recently organised a three-day training programme titled ‘Credit Management and Debt Collection’.Held for the first time in Qatar, the programme discussed several aspects of credit management and debt collection. Topics included the basics of credit management, debt collection, and the 10 elements of credit and risk management, as well as collection strategies from businesses and individuals.The sessions also addressed the tasks of the collection officer, professional obligation, customer rights and evaluation, and the development of credit policies. The programme further discussed statutory attribution and legal reinforcement in accordance with the regulations in force in Qatar.The 21 attendees of the programme included financial experts, business owners, financial department employees, and consultants.