24 April 2017

Abu Dhabi - UNB CEO and Al Wifaq Finance Company Managing Director, Mr. Mohammad Nasr Abdeen has been conferred with the ‘Islamic Banker of the Year’ Award while Al Wifaq Finance Company has been honored with the “Most Innovative Islamic Finance Solutions Award” at the World Finance Islamic Banking Awards announced in the Spring 2017 issue of World finance.

Earlier, UNB has also been recognized with the ‘Best Investor Relations Award’ at the World Finance GCC Investment & Development Awards 2016.

On the occasion Mr. Zuhair Sulaiman General Manager of Al Wifaq Finance Company, stated, “I would like to thank World Finance for honoring Al Wifaq Finance Company. The Vision of Al Wifaq is to be a premier sharia-compliant finance brand in the UAE. It has acquired a leading role in the Islamic Financial sector, offering innovative products and services across the retail, SME and corporate sectors through a growing network of 7 branches in the UAE.”

Mr. Zuhair added “I would also like to compliment Al Wifaq Finance team for the recognition as the company has steadily grown to cater to all segments under an experienced and professional management and dedicated staff”.

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About UNB
Established as a Public Joint Stock Company in 1982, UNB is one of the leading domestic banks in the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. UNB offers a variety of products and services, addressing needs ranging from basic requirements of individuals to the more complex requirements of corporate entities.   

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