The Board of Directors of the Company hereby invites its shareholders to subscribe in new shares, by way of a
rights issue, as approved by the Company's Extraordinary General Meeting on its adjourned date held on 22 July 2026.
The Extraordinary General Meeting resolved to increase the Company's nominal paid-up share capital from
QAR 2,143,984,962 up to QAR 2,679,981,202, representing an increase of 25% from the current nominal paid-up
share capital of the Company, within a period of 12 months from the date of the meeting by way of offering
535,996,240 new ordinary shares (the "New Shares") for subscription by means of a rights
issue (the "Rights Issue"), in accordance with the provisions of the Company's articles of
association, Article 195 of the Commercial Companies Law No. 11 of 2015 (as amended), and the Qatar Financial
Markets Authority (the "QFMA" or "Authority") Offering and Listing, and
Mergers and Acquisitions Rules 2025 (the "QFMA 2025 Rules").
The rights to subscribe to the New Shares (the "Subscription Rights") will be given to the Company's shareholders who are registered in the shareholders' register with Qatar central securities depository ("EDAA") at close of trading on Monday, 27 July, 2026. Any person (natural or juristic) holding Subscription Rights at the end of the trading period on Monday, 3 August, 2026, either by receiving them in their capacity as a Company shareholder as at close of trading on Monday, 27 July, 2026 or by buying them during the trading period (a "Holder of Subscription Rights") will be entitled to subscribe to the New Shares. The New Shares will be offered at a price of QAR 1.01 (QAR 1 nominal value per share in addition to an issuance premium of QAR 0.01 which represents the offering fee).
Trading of the Subscription Rights will commence on Tuesday, 28 July, 2026 and end on Monday, 3 August, 2026. Thereafter, the subscription period for Holders of Subscription Rights will start on Tuesday, 4 August, 2026 and will end at 1:00 p.m. Doha local time on Monday, 17 August, 2026.
You must read the Prospectus in full, as well as the Terms and Conditions set out in this Application Form
before completing this Application Form. By signing, completing and submitting this Application Form, you are
indicating your legally binding acceptance of the Company's offer to subscribe, at the Subscription Price, for
the number of the New Shares set out in the relevant Application Form, on the Terms and Conditions set out in
the Prospectus and this Application Form. You are required to pay for your New Shares in full
(Subscription Price of QAR 1.01 per Share which corresponds to the nominal value of each Share of QAR 1.00
plus an issuance premium of QAR 0.01 per Share representing the offering fee) at the time of
Application.
Important notice: You must read this Application Form and the Prospectus in full before
signing, completing and submitting this Application Form. Application Forms are irrevocable once submitted.
Subscription in new shares of the Company is subject to risks. You could lose some or all of the value of your
investment.
In particular, it should be noted that:
- The number of New Shares offered in the Rights Issue is 535,996,240 ordinary shares.
- The subscription price for each New Share will be QAR 1.01 which includes offering fee of QAR 0.01 per
share.
- Holders of Subscription Rights are defined as any person (natural or juristic) holding Subscription Rights
at the end of the trading period on Monday, 3 August, 2026.
- Holders of Subscription Rights cannot reserve their Subscription Rights as per regulatory requirements and
particularly as it relates to the following sections of this Prospectus: "Trading the Rights Issue" and
"Subscription Terms".
- Tradable Subscription Rights may not be pledged, seized or otherwise restricted by an order of a court, or
purchased through margin trading.
- The Subscription Rights and the New Shares will be issued in book-entry form, and no physical share
certificates will be issued.
- The records of the book-entry securities will be maintained by EDAA, the State of Qatar.
- No Shareholder is permitted to own more than 25% of the shares of the Company.
- In order to be able to fully participate in the Rights Issue, shareholders of the Company or investors
seeking to participate in the Rights Issue must ensure that their account information is complete and up to
date with EDAA and that their accounts are active. Failure to do so may lead to such shareholders of the
Company or investors seeking to participate in the Rights Issue, being unable to participate in the Rights
Issue. The Company will not be held responsible and hereby excludes any liability whatsoever towards such
non-confirming shareholders of the Company, investors or regulators should this occur and such
non-confirming shareholders, or investors will be solely responsible in such case.
Subscription Terms
- Holders of Subscription Rights can subscribe to the New Shares by submitting the subscription application
along with the documents stated in paragraph (11) of these Terms, no later than 1:00 p.m. Doha local
time on Monday, 17 August, 2026 and subject to the following terms:
- The Holders of Subscription Rights can fill in the data and submit the original application either as
follows:
- local subscribers can submit their applications through QNB's designated branches in the State of
Qatar ("Lead Receiving Bank") and all Participating Receiving Banks' designated
branches in the State of Qatar ("Participating Receiving Bank" or
"Participating Receiving Banks") (collectively defined as "Receiving
Bank" or "Receiving Banks"). A list of Participating Receiving Banks can
be found on the Company's website. Holders of Subscription Rights can contact their bank for more
information on the availability of subscription applications in designated branches, or;
- international subscribers can send applications and attested copies of the required documentation
(by the Qatari Embassy/Consulate in that country) via email (easydividend@qnb.com) along with the
SWIFT copy of the transfer and send original application via courier on or before Thursday, 13
August, 2026 or two working days before the end of the subscription period to the following address:
QNB Grand Hamad Street, Doha Mezzanine Floor. Tel:
44252589
If the original application is not received 2 business days prior to
the closing of the subscription period, the application will be rejected. The subscriber must also
enclose a copy of the shipping order, including the tracking number, in the email.
- Online subscriptions: Holders of Subscription Rights may subscribe via online banking applications of some or all Receiving Banks. Holders of Subscription Rights can contact their bank for more information on the available modes of subscription.
- In the case of physical submissions of the subscription application, all Participating Receiving Banks
should provide a copy of the application form to subscribers and retain a bank copy along with the
original application form which will be sent to the Lead Receiving Bank at the end of the subscription
period. Applications which are not stamped by the Receiving Banks will not be accepted.
- The Subscription Rights are not applicable for transfer to any other person after the period of
trading in Subscription Rights ends.
- The application form is available for collection at all designated branches of the Lead Receiving Bank
and the network of designated branches of Participating Receiving Banks and can be downloaded from the
Lead Receiving Bank's website or the Company website.
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For physical submissions, subscribers shall submit the signed original copy of the application form to the Receiving Bank. For online submissions, the electronic application must be completed through the Receiving Banks' digital platform. Only in the case of physical submissions, the following required documents must be provided:
Only in the case of physical submissions at a Receiving Bank, the following original documents must be provided for verification:
- Individuals: a copy of their valid Qatari ID card for Qataris and a copy of their valid
Qatari ID card and passport for non-Qataris (if and when applicable/possible).
- Minors: a copy of their valid Qatari ID card, passport or birth certificate, specifying
their personal identification number in addition to a copy of the valid Qatari ID card or passport of their
respective guardian or trustee.
- Companies: For companies established in Qatar, an official extract of the valid commercial registration (or QFC license, QFZ license or QSTP license, as applicable) or copy of a valid computer card and a copy of the valid Qatari ID card or passport of the authorised signatory. For companies established outside Qatar, an official extract of the valid commercial registration or certificate of incorporation or any similar incorporation document adopted at the place of incorporation. In case of delegation of authority, a letter of authorisation from the company is required.
Holders of Subscription Rights must provide a copy of the required documents evidencing their ownership of the Subscription Rights, together with the relevant documents referred to in paragraphs 11(a), 11(b), or 11(c), as applicable.
- The application forms and the subscription amounts must be received by the Receiving Bank no later
than 1:00 p.m. Doha Local Time on Monday, 17 August, 2026 and applications received after this
date will not be accepted.
- Subject to prior written approval from the Company, the Receiving Banks have the right to reject either in
whole or in part any application in any of the following cases:
- If the subscriber is not entitled to subscribe.