Dubai: To mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities on the 3rd of December, employees of determination and partners of Emirates NBD’s inclusion advocacy platform #TogetherLimitless were invited to open the gates of Expo 2020 Dubai’s Sustainability Portal.
Emirates NBD Group is a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, and a Premier Partner and the Official Banking Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai. The initiative was part of Emirates NBD’s ongoing and long-term commitment to the social, workplace and financial inclusion of People of Determination (People with Disabilities), under #TogetherLimitless.
Among the representatives were determined employees as well as senior management representatives of Tanfeeth, an Emirates NBD Group company providing support services to the bank. Tanfeeth has hired 35 people with disabilities since 2015.
Moadh Bukhash, Chief Marketing Officer at Emirates NBD said “It is a great privilege to be given this opportunity to open the gates to such a historic event, and we are delighted to be able to share this occasion with colleagues and partners from our #TogetherLimitless inclusion initiative. As a socially responsible organisation, Emirates NBD Group has always advocated for people of determination and will continue to do so in the future to help foster a truly inclusive society”.
Emirates NBD’s #TogetherLimitless Careers Network Programme, facilitates the hiring and onboarding of people with disabilities in various organisations, including its own, working with partners like Manzil and the Community Development Authority.
The photo shows senior executives from Emirates NBD along with employees of determination and executives from Tanfeeth and Manzil, together opening the gates of Expo 2020 Dubai’s Sustainability Portal.
About Emirates NBD:
Emirates NBD (DFM: Emirates NBD) is a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region with a presence in 13 countries, serving over 14 million customers. As on 30th September 2021, total assets were AED 699 Billion, (equivalent to approx. USD 190 Billion). The Group has operations in the UAE, Egypt, India, Turkey, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Austria, Germany, Russia and Bahrain and representative offices in China and Indonesia with a total of 906 branches and 4,084 ATMs / SDMs.
Emirates NBD Group serves customers, businesses, governments and institutions with a range of financial products and services including retail banking, corporate and institutional banking, Islamic banking, investment banking, private banking, asset management, global markets and treasury, and brokerage operations.
The Group is a key participant in the global digital banking industry with 94% of all financial transactions and requests conducted outside of its branches. The Group also operates E20., a digital business bank for entrepreneurs and SMEs and Liv., the lifestyle digital bank for millennials. Emirates NBD is an active participant and supporter of the UAE’s main development and sustainability initiatives, including financial literacy and the inclusion of people with disabilities. Emirates NBD Group is a Premier Partner and the Official Banking Partner for Expo 2020 Dubai.
