QIB's mobile app now offers Group Securities digital trading and brokerage services

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), the country’s largest Islamic lender, has teamed up with The Group Securities, a Shariah-compliant brokerage and investment firm, to roll out digital trading and brokerage services on the bank’s mobile app.

In this regard, QIB has integrated The Group’s new trading and brokerage services on the QIB mobile app, as part of its continued efforts to allow customers to be in full control of all their banking and financial needs.Launched in partnership with The Group Securities, a leading Shariah-compliant brokerage and investment firm licensed by the Qatar Financial Market Authority, the new digital service allows QIB customers to connect their QIB bank accounts with The Group’s accounts and trade instantly in any stocks listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange using the QIB mobile app.The Group’s trading platform is customised exclusively for the QIB mobile app users offering an improved experience and new, additional features. The new service is available for QIB customers with an active trading account with The Group.QIB Customers can login to their QIB mobile app, select ‘Brokerage’ option under ‘My Products’ button, and then select ‘The Group Brokerage' service.To link their accounts, customers need to only enter their NIN, verify their personal information, and select the QIB bank account to be linked to the trading process."We are pleased to announce this partnership with The Group Securities Company, allowing our customers to fulfill both their banking and trading needs, all in one single mobile application, the QIB mobile app, in line with our ongoing efforts to digitise all our products and services,” said D Anand, QIB’s general manager – (Personal Banking Group).In addition to strengthening the position of the QIB mobile app as a one-stop-shop for customers to have full control of their banking, the new service will offer those who are interested in stock trading and investing an improved and easy experience by being able to trade comfortably and in just a few clicks via the app, he said.QIB has recently launched an all-new version of its award-winning mobile app. The revamped app adopts a convenient, “step by step”, approach with enhanced navigation to enable easy and full access to the bank’s digital services.The new QIB mobile app features easy-to-use English and Arabic interfaces, secure and smart biometric login, self-registration, smart shortcuts, and a combo navigation panel that allows customers to find all the offered products and services in simple steps and get the help they need quickly within the app for a seamless and intuitive customised experience.All transactions can now be completed within a few steps and customers will reap the benefits of the advanced and secured data systems to avoid filling or re-entering pre-registered information.