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Qatar Insurance Company honours trainee from Sompo Japan

Published: 27 Feb 2017 - 12:02 pm | Last Updated: 14 Nov 2021 - 08:27 am
Salem Al Mannai (left), Deputy Group President & CEO of QIC MENA region, handing over certificate of appreciation to trainee Yuji.

Salem Al Mannai (left), Deputy Group President & CEO of QIC MENA region, handing over certificate of appreciation to trainee Yuji.

The Peninsula

Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), yesterday honoured Yuji Saito for completing his training in the company. As part of a knowledge sharing training programme, Yuji had been sent to QIC as a trainee from Sompo Japan, one of the dominant insurers in Japan.

During his nine month intensive training period Yuji had worked in QIC’s retail arm, QIC Insured. At the certificate handover ceremony Deputy Group President & CEO of QIC MENA region Salem Al Mannai congratulated Yuji and said, “At QIC we have always welcomed sharing of knowledge and best practices. Not only does it benefit the trainee but it also assists the company to harness innovation, stay updated and maintain our leadership position in the marketplace. Moreover, it also facilitates raising the profile of the sector in particular.”

“I am grateful to QIC for giving me the opportunity to work with the leading insurer in the MENA region," Saito said.

"During my tenure I have had the experience of working in a multi-cultural environment. I am hopeful that I will be able to put this experience to practice in my future endeavours,” added Saito.