NBK Offical Car Transport of Qatar s International Equestrian Festival

Doha, February 18 (QNA) - Nasser Bin Khaled, one of Qatar s leading business conglomerates, will be the Official Car Transport for the upcoming Qatar International Equestrian Festival & H.H. The Emir Trophies and Sword Day which will take place at the Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club (REC) in Doha from February 21 till February 28, 2013 NBK will have 30 dazzling Mercedes-Benz S-Class vehicles lined up for the star-studded event from February 18 till March 3 adding comfort and class to the transportation solutions for the entire event and its high-profile guests in addition to granting 4 Mitsubishi cars to the REC The sponsorship announcement was marked with a signing ceremony which took place at the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club headquarters with the presence of NBK Chairman & CEO Sheikh Nawaf Nasser Bin Khaled Al Thani and REC President, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Faleh Al Thani, Mr. Sami Al Buainain, Director of the Club, and Mr. Mohammed Salem Al-Abdullah, Head of Public Relations On the occasion, Sheikh Nawaf said: "Our partnership with the REC has spanned more than a decade through which we have seen the Club saving no effort to promote the sports heritage of our country. Equestrian sports are deeply rooted to the fabrics of our culture and we are therefore extremely proud to be associated with such an event. We re confident that this year s edition will prove to be just as memorable and fantastic." This sponsorship is in-line with NBK s effort to be a vanguard of sports in Qatar having strongly invested to promote national sports happenings and home-grown initiatives since inception. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Faleh also added: "The REC has played a significant role in promoting a first-rate professional equestrian culture in Qatar and has staged unparalleled events which saw the attendance of scores of highly-recognized equestrian figures from across the globe. There s no doubt that our partnership with one of the largest business organization in the country, such as NBK, will be key to maintaining the success of this esteemed event particularly when NBK has been considered the club s sports partner for years."(QNA)