19 May 2015
AMMAN, Jordan: The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance have recently signed an agreement with Nibras.com; an online learning and professional development company, to launch its first e-learning portal for its employees.

Aimed at building an internal compliance culture within the bank, the e-learning portal will provide three training courses for up to 1,500 of the bank's employees from different departments and across all branches.

Nibras CEO Mr. Ammar Khayyat said "The HBTF e-learning portal will help achieve training objectives without having the employees leave their workplace to attend the training. The training is conducted online from anywhere and at any time convenient to the employee." He added, "Our training courses are conducted through video clips in Arabic, followed by an online assessment for each trainee, before receiving an accomplishment certificate online".

Management at the Housing Bank said "The portal offers the employees' access to view three online learning courses in Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorist Financing, Financial Crimes & FATCA which are all represents crucial issues raised within the banking sector and various financial entities".

It is worth mentioning; Nibras.com was established in 2011 offering video content in Arabic in soft skills and business skills and recently expanded its content to included courses in the banking domain.

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