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Commercial Bank and Doha Golf Club close yet another successful Qatar Masters tournament and Sami Välimäki takes the prize

30 October 2023

Doha, Qatar – 29 October 2023: Commercial Bank, the Title Sponsor of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters tournament, marks the end of the 26th edition of the tournament with Doha Golf Club. The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters is an annual golf tournament on the DP World Tour Calendar, where many of the world's top golfers compete.

Following a remarkable tournament, Commercial Bank's Board Member, HE Mr. Abdul Rahman Bin Hamad Al Attiyah, and Commercial Bank's Group CEO, Joseph Abraham have presented the Mother of Pearl trophy to the winner of this year's tournament, Sami Välimäki. He was also awarded with a financial award of USD 637,500.

The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters is an annual golf tournament where prominent Golf players and enthusiasts gather to witness a prestigious game. Commercial Bank has been the title sponsor for this tournament for 18 years and has managed to make every edition a huge success. The tournament has not only given visitors a chance to experience a world-class golfing event but also offered a range of hospitality services. The Bank's Majlis was designed to give premium customers an opportunity to connect and discuss the unique business opportunities and wealth management services presented by Commercial Bank in Qatar.

Joseph Abraham, Group CEO of Commercial Bank said: “As we conclude the 26th edition of Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, we remain dedicate to binging the world together in Qatar. Our strategic approach centers around Qatar's futuristic vision of becoming a global sports hub."

As a preview of the tournament, Commercial Bank brought the golf course to customers prior to the Masters tournament through an AI Golf Simulator. The simulator was placed at malls across Qatar and gave customers an opportunity to experience the thrill of the game.

Hussein Al Abdullah, EGM, Marketing and Alternative Assets at Commercial Bank said: “It gives me great joy to see the love and support Commercial Bank Qatar Masters received on a worldwide scale. Hundreds of people gathered to witness this event. The success of this tournament has given Qatar an even bigger platform that highlights the important role it plays in the sports industry. As Title Sponsors of Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, we look forward to achieving bigger milestones. I would like to thank our partner sponsors who helped us turn this tournament into a success."

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