Ali Sharif Al-Emadi, a former Qatari finance minister who also served as a chairman of the board of directors at Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad International), has been handed a preliminary 20-year prison sentence on money laundering charges exceeding USD5.6 billion, Reuters reported citing court documents.
As ch-aviation previously reported, Al-Emadi, who is now 55, was arrested in May 2021 when he…