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UAE - UAE's leading Bank Mashreq has confirmed its participation at this year's Careers UAE exhibition taking place at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from 28-30 April 2015. UAE Careers is the primary recruitment, education and training event geared exclusively for UAE Nationals. The Bank's participation comes from its Emiratisation strategy and commitment towards Emiratisation and its continuous efforts to offer suitable job placements for UAE Nationals. Mashreq is present in Dubai World Trade Centre - Hall Number 6, Stand No. A6-4.
Mashreq was a proud recipient of the Gallup Great Workplace Award for the second year in a row as the only Bank to win such an award amongst 40 top elite institutions. The award which recognizes the best-performing workforces in the world has chosen Mashreq for its ability to create an engaged workplace culture.
Mariam Al Ali, Manager, Head of Emiratisation and Government Relations at Mashreq commented, "Our participation at the Careers UAE comes from our strong belief to support Emiratisation in the Banking industry. At Mashreq, our focal point lies in providing career opportunities which comprises of best in class training and suitable job placements that will contribute to their career development. It is imperative to offer the appropriate training tools and an engaged workplace environment to make it more motivating to work in and ensure productivity level is high at all times. As the industry continues to grow, it is significant that we increase our efforts to attract, train and develop more and more Emiratis to join and contribute to the overall economy."
The Bank recently announced hiring a new group of Emiratis across its operations underscoring its on-going focus on Emiratisation.
Mariam Al Ali continued, "We must prepare tomorrow's leaders by providing continuous training and knowledge sharing processes. Today, we are proud to have Emiratis in different departments within the Bank, which truly reflects diversification of talent, which is a true reflection of Mashreq commitment towards Emiratisation."
One of the successful training programs offered by the Bank is Mashreq Al Mustaqbal Program, which is aimed at introducing skilled and talented UAE National graduates to the bank across different businesses and fast track their growth to take up managerial positions. The program provides trainees with necessary leadership and management skills tools. In addition, Core Time program is in place for part time students.
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About Mashreq
Since its inception in 1967, Mashreq has differentiated itself through innovative financial solutions. As the oldest bank in the UAE, Mashreq has more firsts than any other bank and a proven track record in innovation. With an extensive branch network across the UAE, Mashreq is also present in Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Egypt and 26 overseas offices in 12 countries spread across Europe, USA, Asia and Africa providing a comprehensive range of international financial services. Locally and regionally, Mashreq has established itself as a market leader by delivering award-winning customer experiences and innovative thinking across its financial products and services. Key recent initiatives include the UAE's first Tap'n'Go contactless technology, Cardless Cash, Snapp Mobile Banking, Selfie credit card, and e-forms amongst others. The bank's Islamic Window Mashreq Al Islamic takes a highly technological approach to banking, allowing customers to experience Sharia'h Compliant financial banking solutions online.
In 2014, the bank celebrated a historic year as it posted 33% in Net Profit and won more than 45 local, regional and international awards, including Best Local Bank in the UAE, Best Local and Regional Retail Bank, Best Islamic Window, Best Corporate, Best Consumer Internet Bank Qatar, SME Bank of the Year, Super Brands, Best Regional Investment Bank and Best UAE Loan House from prominent awards organizers.
Each banking division offers its own unique specialisms and expertise to set industry standards, whilst working collaboratively to achieve excellence for all Mashreq customers and partners.
- Corporate Banking Group's mission is to drive relationship banking through customer centricity, ensuring that it is the primary bank of corporate clients, and the efforts continued in the quarter. Corporate Banking Group delivered world class Investment Banking Services to the clients, especially in the fields of Corporate Finance, Real Estate, Investment Services, Cash & Trade Management Solutions. Recently the business group booked two key transactions for TECOM INVESTMENTS LLC and Port & Free zone World FZE (PFZW) and closed a 4-month Short term Bridge facility for USD 86 MM for Abraaj Holdings.
- Retail Banking Group has been at the forefront of innovation with various financial solutions such as Instant Banking, the first ATM Card, Travelers cheque amongst others. The retail business focuses on leading the UAE banking industry through world class service and comprehensive financial products for Personal Banking, Islamic Banking, Private Banking, Business Banking, Affluent Banking, and Payments. It continues to launch groundbreaking contactless technologies and launching the region's first fully automated branch initiative 'imashreq'.
- International Banking Group's network of Branches and Rep Offices spans twelve countries across US, Europe, Asia and the Far East. The bank leverages this footprint by supporting franchise client needs internationally and international client needs in our franchise. International Banking Group (IBG) provides commercial banking services to customers outside the UAE. The Financial Institutions Division, which is a part of IBG, provides full range of correspondent banking services including payments, trade finance and capital markets products to financial institutions in select markets.
- Treasury And Capital Markets Group is a leading provider of value added and innovative treasury services and products. Operating round the clock our experienced dealers provide continuous coverage of global markets to clients. The traditional areas of foreign exchange, interest rates, fixed income, commodities, global futures, UAE (local) and international equities, are supplemented by customized structured multi-currency hedging, yield enhancing strategies, equity derivatives and specialized asset management services.
As a leading financial institution, Mashreq is committed to supporting every community it serves. In the UAE, the bank pays particular attention to recruiting, training, and developing UAE National employees. Mashreq is the only financial institution to receive the Gallup Great Workplace Award for two consecutive years in 2014 and 2015 and is a four times receiver of the CSR Label by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in recognition of its global standards in social responsibility.
For more information, please contact
Huda Ismail
Public Relations, Mashreq
Tel: 04 -6083629
Email: HudaI@mashreq.com
Nssrin Khalil
Public Relations, Mashreq
Tel: 04 - 6083836
Email: NssrinK@mashreq.com
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