06-05-2021
After reviewing documents, and their attached reports, The Attorney General ordered the arrest of the Minister of Finance Ali Sharif Al-Emadi to investigate what was mentioned in the reports of crimes related to practicing public office, which was damage to public funds, abuse of public office, and abusive of power.
the Attorney General ordered extensive investigations regarding the crimes raised in the documents.
Ali Shareef Al Emadi has served as the Finance Minister of Qatar since 2013. He currently serves as chairman of Qatar National Bank’s board and is the president of the executive board of Qatar Airways. He is also on the board of Qatar Investment Authority (QIA),
He was appointed Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Tourism Council in November 2018, and he is a member of the Supreme Council for Economic Affairs and Investment.
He was the CEO of Qatar National Bank between 2005 and 2013.