13 Jun 2009 Press Release
 

New home dream comes true for Dubai Bank millionaire

From left to right: Mr. Hassan Yousef Ahmed, the winner of AED 1 million in Dubai Bank’s cash prize draw, and Ahmed Hamid Lootah, Head of Branches, Retail Banking Group at Dubai Bank.
From left to right: Mr. Hassan Yousef Ahmed, the winner of AED 1 million in Dubai Bank’s cash prize draw, and Ahmed Hamid Lootah, Head of Branches, Retail Banking Group at Dubai Bank.
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UAE national IT professional wins AED 1 million in Dubai BankDubai BankLoading...'s June draw of Kunooz promotion, Winner to purchase property in Dubai, Kunooz provides secure and flexible savings option for account holders
The dream of owning a home is now a reality for Hassan Yousef Ahmed, who has become the latest winner of AED 1 million in Dubai BankDubai BankLoading...'s cash prize draw. In April this year, the 27-year-old Emirati IT professional invested AED 300,000 in Dubai BankDubai BankLoading...'s Kunooz Value Plus account, and was surprised when his savings turned into a fortune, with which he is set to buy a property for the first time ever.

"This fortune comes as a special reward. It is quite a blessing in these times of financial uncertainty around the world," said Hassan. "I have been keen to purchase a property in Dubai and, as a Kunooz winner, I can now pursue this dream. My wife and I look forward to our new home."

Hassan was in Kuwait at the time of the Dubai BankDubai BankLoading... draw. On his return to Dubai, Hassan was awarded his cheque by Ahmed Hamid Lootah, Head of Branches, Retail Banking Group, Dubai BankDubai BankLoading....

Speaking on behalf of Dubai BankDubai BankLoading..., Lootah said: "This is the second of three monthly draws where Dubai BankDubai BankLoading... is giving away exciting cash prizes. These are more than just prizes; they are making lives better for our customers and helping them achieve their personal goals. Being able to do so in a Sharia-compliant manner, wherein deposits are fully guaranteed and the account opening process is simple, has made our Kunooz Value Plus account a popular savings option among UAE residents."

He added that the Kunooz promotion has historically offered rewards such as cars, apartments, holiday packages and other such gifts. Recently, the Kunooz programme introduced a cash prize promotion. As part of this, for each multiple of AED 1,000 deposited in the Kunooz Account, the customer is eligible for one entry into the draw for daily cash prizes of AED 30,000. For every multiple of AED 5,000 deposited, account holders also beome eligible for entry into the monthly grand prize draw of AED 1 million.

The final cash grand prize draw for this quarter will take place on July 5. Entry for all eligible customers into the draw is automatic.

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About Dubai BankDubai BankLoading...:
Since its launch in September 2002, Dubai BankDubai BankLoading... has placed service, transparency and convenience at the forefront of its operations, introducing a wide range of unique products and services to the market.

On January 1, 2007, Dubai BankDubai BankLoading... was converted into a Shari'a-compliant financial institution. Today, Dubai BankDubai BankLoading... offers a comprehensive range of Shari' a-compliant products and services that cater to the needs of its retail, corporate and investment banking clients, including transaction and deposit accounts, personal finance, trade finance, corporate finance and capital market services, as well as a host of other unique banking services. In addition, all of the bank's activities are carried out in full compliance with the highest global standards of ethical banking. For more information, please visit www.dubaibank.ae

For further information, please contact:
Sudha Hemmad
Mohammed Daggamseh
ASDA'A Burson-Marsteller
Dubai
UAE
Tel: 971-4-3355969
Fax: 971-4-3356080
E-mail: s.hemmad@asdaa.com
E-mail: m.daggamseh@asdaa.com

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