Al Dhameen — Credit Guarantee Program
Provides Qatar-based businesses with QDB-backed credit guarantees that reduce collateral requirements for bank loans.
Al Dhameen is Qatar Development Bank's (QDB) credit guarantee scheme for Qatar-based private-sector businesses. QDB does not disburse cash directly to applicants; instead it guarantees a portion of commercial bank financing so that SMEs with insufficient collateral can access credit on more favourable terms. Guarantee coverage reaches up to 50% of the financed amount, rising to up to 70% for lower…
QDB's credit guarantee scheme for Qatar-based private-sector SMEs, covering up to 70% of bank financing across manufacturing, logistics, IT, healthcare, and green technology sectors.
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