Ithmaar Bank B.S.C. (Closed), the Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, honored five of its employees who hold a professional certificate in Islamic finance from the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF).
The Advanced Diploma in Islamic Finance (ADIF) certificate was successfully obtained by Noura Abdul Karim Murad, a manager in the Finance Department, Murad Muhammad Ali, a senior assistant manager in the Human Resources Department, Nour Hamid Al-Hadrami, a senior assistant manager in the main branch, Ms. Sarah Walid Akbari, an assistant manager in the Banking Operations Department, and Abdullah Nabil Al-Abbasi, an official in the Banking Operations Department. Ithmaar Bank CEO Maysan Al Maskati honored each of them.
On this occasion, Al-Maskati said: “We congratulate all employees on their success in obtaining this professional certificate, as we at Ithmaar Bank have always pledged a commitment to developing our employees’ expertise and expanding their knowledge of Sharia-compliant Islamic finance. This success achieved by employees confirms our keenness to adopt the highest standards in Islamic banking and contribute to the continued growth of this sector in the market.”
Al Maskati added: “The bank will continue to invest in the development of its employees, especially since we believe that they are the main pillar and most important component of our success. This in turn will contribute to enabling the bank to provide a distinguished banking experience to its corporate clients and provide valuable services, in addition to continuing to achieve growth and excellence in all of the bank’s Islamic banking operations.”
