Dubai, July 23, 2013: In response to the initiative by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai to 'Dress One Million Children,' Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, recently announced that it has contributed AED 2 million to provide clothing for 20,000 needy children as part of the campaign.
Seen here in the picture is Saif Al Mansoori, Deputy Head - Group Marketing and Branding, Emirates NBD, presenting the AED 2 million cheque and a crystal replica of the Emirates NBD head office building to Mohammed Al Zaroni, Manager of Dubai Branch at UAE Red Crescent, at a ceremony also attended by other bank officials.
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About Emirates NBD:
Emirates NBD is a leading banking Group in the region. As at 31st March 2013, total assets were AED 315.8 billion. The Group has a leading retail banking franchise in the UAE, with over 149 branches and over 720 ATMs and CDMs. It is a major player in the UAE corporate banking arena and has strong Islamic banking, Global Markets & Treasury, Investment Banking, Private Banking, Asset Management and Brokerage operations.
The Group has operations in the UAE, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Singapore, the United Kingdom and Jersey (Channel Islands), and representative offices in India, Iran and China.
The Group is an active participant and supporter of the UAE's main development initiatives and of the various educational, environmental, cultural, charity and community welfare establishments.
For more information, please visit: www.emiratesnbd.com
For further information, please contact:
Hassan Al Khuwaildi | Hala Zamani
Communications
Group Marketing, Emirates NBD
Tel: 971-4-6093459 | 971-4--6093458
Mob: 971 50 7454454 | 971 50 8595599
Email: hassanAl@emiratesnbd.com | halaZ@emiratesnbd.com
Sudha Chandran | Hiba Moussa
ASDA'A Burson-Marsteller
Dubai, UAE
Tel: 971-4-4507600
Fax: 971-4-4358040
Email: sudha.chandran@bm.com | hiba.moussa@bm.com
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