HSBC has made an internal appointment to make Farhan Zaidi the head of trade and supply chain for the bank’s Qatar business.

An HSBC spokesperson tells GTR that in the new role, Zaidi will be responsible for growing the business with the aim of making the bank the top provider of trade and supply chain products in the country.

Zaidi moves to the role from the head of trade and supply chain job at HSBC Pakistan.

In Pakistan, Zaidi was responsible for managing the franchise through sales, product development, operations and client management.