Qatar charges ex-finance minister with bribery, embezzlement

Qatar’s former finance minister faces trial over bribery and corruption charges

Charges include abuse of position and power, damage to public funds and money laundering

Qatar charges ex-finance minister with bribery, corruption

Ali Sharif Al-Emadi, who became finance minister and chairman of Qatar National Bank in 2013, was arrested in May 2021 and will face trial, according to Qatar state media.

Qatar: Former finance minister Ali Sherif al-Emadi charged with bribery, embezzlement; to face trial

Qatar’s former finance minister Ali Sherif al-Emadi will face a criminal trial, said the state-run Qatar News Agency (QNA) in a short statement issued on Sunday (March 19), following his arrest two years ago over alleged embezzlement. Al-Emadi who served as the minister of finance in the wealthy Gulf Arab state from 2013 till his arrest in 2021 will face trial along with a number of others who have been charged with similar crimes. 

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Qatar charges ex-finance minister with bribery, embezzlement

Qatar announced Sunday the nation's former finance minister faces charges including bribery and embezzlement from his time in the post.Ali Sharif al-Emadi was arrested in May 2021, with little about his case being made public . In a short statement on the state-run Qatar News Agency, prosecutors accused al-Emadi of the crimes and said he would face trial in a criminal court.

Qatar charges former Finance Minister with bribery, embezzlement

Ali Sherif Al Emadi, who was arrested in 2021, oversaw the transformation of Qatar National Bank into the largest lender in the Middle East