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Alfardan Exchange, the leading company in the field of currency exchange, financial transfers, and precious metals in Qatar, has announced a new partnership with Qatar Airways Privilege Club. This collaboration enables Alfardan Exchange’s clients to collect Avios when conducting their everyday financial transactions.
Through this partnership, members of Qatar Airways Privilege Club can now collect Avios when using eligible services from Alfardan Exchange. These services include Cross-Border Money Transactions, buying Foreign Currencies, purchasing Gold Bars and Coins, and loading or reloading Alfardan Exchange’s Multi-Currency Travel Card. The benefits are accessible at any of Alfardan Exchange’s branches across Qatar, as well as via its user-friendly Mobile Application available 24/7 on the Apple Store and Google Play Store. Members can simply enter their Privilege Club number in the app or provide it upon making a purchase to link the transaction to their account and collect Avios.
Commenting on the partnership, Mr. Bashar Alwaqfi, CEO of Alfardan Exchange said: “We are delighted to collaborate with Qatar Airways Privilege Club to introduce this rewarding initiative to our esteemed clients. Alfardan Exchange clients can now enjoy the added benefit of collecting Avios on eligible services aligned with their everyday financial needs. This partnership reflects our ongoing commitment to innovation, value, and putting our clients first. This initiative is part of the company’s strategy to develop its loyalty program and enrich the overall client experience. I would like to sincerely thank Qatar Central Bank for their support in elevating service quality and driving innovation within the exchange industry.”
Qatar Airways Senior Vice President Business-to-Consumer, Christophe Guittard, said: “Driven by our commitment to creating meaningful experiences for Privilege Club members in Qatar, we are delighted to announce our latest partnership with Alfardan Exchange. This collaboration introduces yet another way for our members to enjoy exclusive benefits in the services they already value and trust, allowing them to collect Avios instantly when engaging with Alfardan Exchange’s financial solutions. This reflects our continued efforts in providing relevant, everyday connections that align with our members’ lifestyle – making loyalty more rewarding and generous one interaction at a time.”
Alfardan Exchange has earned the distinction of being ranked first in Qatar and recognized among the top five exchange houses in the field of digital transformation in the GCC and classified among the top 20 exchange companies in the Middle East by Forbes Middle East, proudly representing the sole Qatari exchange house on these lists.
Additionally, the company was also recently awarded the 2024 Arab Banking Excellence and Achievement Award from the World Union of Arab Bankers, named the Most Reliable Company Specialized in Money Transfer in Qatar. In 2025, Alfardan Exchange was honored with the Arab Banks Awards & Commendation of Excellence, named the Strongest in Exchange and Remittance services in Qatar for the year 2025.
