{"id":59121,"date":"2024-02-22T16:47:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T12:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=59121"},"modified":"2024-05-23T16:51:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T12:51:05","slug":"mohammed-bin-rashid-visits-emirates-nbd-headquarters-on-occasion-of-banks-60th-anniversary-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/mohammed-bin-rashid-visits-emirates-nbd-headquarters-on-occasion-of-banks-60th-anniversary-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohammed bin Rashid visits Emirates NBD headquarters on occasion of bank\u2019s 60th anniversary celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"news-detail__content\">\n<p><strong>Dubai, 21 February 2024:<\/strong>\u00a0His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today visited the headquarters of Emirates NBD on the occasion of the bank\u2019s 60th anniversary celebrations.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emiratesnbd.com\/en\/assets\/images\/pr_feb22_image8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>His Highness Sheikh Mohammed was accompanied on his visit by H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance; H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai; and H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Emirates NBD.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emiratesnbd.com\/en\/assets\/images\/pr_feb22_image6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"pt-4\">His Highness said, \u201cEmirates NBD has been a significant player in the UAE\u2019s growth into one of the world\u2019s leading centres for commerce and trade. The bank\u2019s achievements over the last 60 years mirror the UAE\u2019s own journey of transformation that saw the nation not only matching the progress of developed countries but also emerging as a frontrunner on the global stage. The bank\u2019s contributions have been instrumental in building Dubai into a major global node for trade and capital flows as well as accelerating economic development in the UAE, the region and beyond. Emirates NBD continues to play a major role in the sustained growth of the UAE\u2019s banking sector, which remains an important pillar of our national economy and diversification strategy and a key enabler of our strategic aspirations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emiratesnbd.com\/en\/assets\/images\/pr_feb22_image1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"pt-4\">\u201cAs we look forward to the boundless opportunities that lie ahead, I am confident that Emirates NBD will script new success stories that will contribute to shaping a brighter future for the UAE. I congratulate the Emirates NBD Board of Directors led by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum for their commitment to setting new benchmarks in the banking industry and driving innovation and excellence,\u201d His Highness Sheikh Mohammed added.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emiratesnbd.com\/en\/assets\/images\/pr_feb22_image3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"pt-4\">During the visit, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed also visited the Emirate NBD Pearl Museum, which showcases the UAE\u2019s maritime heritage and its pearl-diving history. The museum was inaugurated in 2003, on the occasion of the bank\u2019s 40th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emiratesnbd.com\/en\/assets\/images\/pr_feb22_image4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>A leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and T\u00fcrkiye region, Emirates NBD\u2019s 60th anniversary celebrations mark the bank\u2019s exceptional evolution from a homegrown local bank to a leading international bank, employing over 30,000 people across its markets and serving over 20 million customers worldwide. Emirates NBD was created following the merger between the National Bank of Dubai and Emirates Bank International which was completed in 2007.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emiratesnbd.com\/en\/assets\/images\/pr_feb22_image5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"pt-4\">In 2023, Emirates NBD\u2019s profit surged 65 percent to AED21.5 billion, while total income rose by 32 percent to AED43 billion. The bank\u2019s asset base jumped 16 percent in 2023 to AED863 billion at the end of 2023.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mb-1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emiratesnbd.com\/en\/assets\/images\/pr_feb22_image2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>The Group currently has operations in the UAE, Egypt, India, Turkey, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Austria, Germany and Bahrain and representative offices in China and Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emiratesnbd.com\/en\/assets\/images\/pr_feb22_image7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai, 21 February 2024:\u00a0His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today visited the headquarters of Emirates NBD on the occasion of the bank\u2019s 60th anniversary celebrations. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed was accompanied on his visit by H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59122,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59121\/revisions\/59122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}