Doha, Qatar: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region,  received the “Mobile App of The Year in Qatar” accolade at the Insurance Asia Awards 2024, in recognition of QIC’s qd Drive mobile app and its significant contribution to taking the digital experience of motorists in Qatar to the next level.

qd Drive is QIC’s newest mobile concept, designed to make  drivers’ lives easier and their experiences on the roads safer. The application is innovatively built to be a one-stop shop for  drivers’ comprehensive insurance needs, bringing a variety of digital features at their fingertips and allowing them to be in full control of their insurance journey. The app’s key features include buying and renewing policies in a few taps, payment of monthly insurance installments, accident claims management, insurance status tracking with live updates and other features that help every motorist drive worry-free.

Commenting on the award, Salem Al Mannai, QIC Group CEO, said: “We are pleased to be recognized at this year’s Insurance Asia Awards for our significant contribution to taking Qatar’s mobile insurance landscape to the next level, and for reshaping the digital insurance experience of motorists in the country. The launch of qd Drive was a key step in our ambitious strategy to build our own insurance-powered mobile ecosystem, and we  look forward to continue bringing our customers more innovative features on the app and to constantly upgrading our digital offerings in Qatar and the region.”

Insurance Asia Magazine is a biannual publication headquartered in Singapore. Specialized in insurance and its related industries, the magazine provides in-depth coverage of major debates in the industry across Asia, with a diversified outlook on the key insurance trends through news, interviews and analytical reports. The Insurance Asia Awards program is one of the most renowned insurance awards programs in the continent, and it recognizes insurers that achieved outstanding milestones, set new benchmarks, and demonstrated innovation in the industry.