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Business / Qatar Business

QCB extends remote work, 30% financial sector employees to return to offices

Published: 08 Mar 2026 - 02:45 pm | Last Updated: 08 Mar 2026 - 02:46 pm
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Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Central Bank announced that it has decided to continue implementing remote work system for no more than 70% of the total number of employees in each financial institution.

Priority will be given to mothers and persons with disabilities, provided this does not affect work requirements.

This comes in reference to the statement issued on March 2, 2026, regarding remote work. 

Each financial institution shall designate 30% of its employees who will resume work from their workplaces starting Monday, March 9, 2026, until further notice.

It added that this applies to all financial institutions operating in the State of Qatar.