SINGAPORE : Qatar’s Doha Bank wants to strengthen its position as a facilitator of Asian businesses heading into the Middle East.

The country’s third biggest lender plans to grow its asset base from Asia by up to 15 per cent, come 2013.

This is compares to a seven per cent growth seen in the last three years.

The bank said there are opportunities abound in the Gulf in infrastructure development and green technology.

Dubai’s bad debt crisis end last year overshadowed the success story seen in the Middle East.

But Doha Bank said the region presents huge opportunities.
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