Al Salam Bank Launches CSR Platform “Helping Hands” In Line With Bank’s New DNA

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Published September 16th, 2021 - 04:58 GMT

Al Salam Bank Launches CSR Platform “Helping Hands” In Line With Bank’s New DNA
Mahmood Qannati Head of Marketing & Communications, Al Salam Bank Bahrain.
Highlights
Al Salam Bank announced the launch of its CSR platform “Helping Hands” and its collaboration with artist, Abbas Al-Mosawi, to create an art piece that reflects the Bank’s new DNA.

Al Salam Bank announced the launch of its CSR platform “Helping Hands” and its collaboration with artist, Abbas Al-Mosawi, to create an art piece that reflects the Bank’s new DNA. The Bank’s employees, clients and local community will participate in the creative process. For every participation, the Bank will donate BD1 to the Royal Humanitarian Foundation.

The events kicked off at the Avenues Mall on the 15th and will continue until the 18th of September 2021, followed by Bahrain City Centre from the 23rd until the 25th of September, and will conclude in Seef Mall from the 30th of September until the 2nd of October. The artist, Abbas Al-Mosawi, will combine all the canvases into one art piece in celebration of the Bank’s new vision.

Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Mahmood Qannati, Head of Marketing and Communications at Al Salam Bank, said: “In line with our commitment to the social and financial wellbeing of society, and to giving back to the community, we are pleased to launch our CSR initiative entitled “Helping Hands”. The platform is inspired by the warmth and generosity of the Bahraini community, and through our partnership with artist Abbas Al-Mosawi, we will conceptualize an art piece that reflects the Bank’s new journey as we aim to leave a positive imprint on the community.”

The Bank’s new DNA comprises of guiding principles aimed at realizing the brand promise “We nurture relationships by enriching experiences”, and corporate social responsibility is an essential component. 

 

Background Information

Al Salam Bank

Al Salam Bank-Bahrain B.S.C (ASBB) is an Islamic bank headquartered in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain.

ASBB was established on 19 January 2006 in the Kingdom of Bahrain with paid-up capital of BD 120 million (US$ 318 million) and commenced commercial operations on 17 April 2006. The Bank was listed on Bahrain Bourse on 27 April 2006 and subsequently on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on 26 March 2008.

ASBB completed its merger with the Bahraini Saudi Bank (BSB) on 22 December 2011. On 2 February 2014, Al Salam Bank-Bahrain and BMI Bank B.S.C. (c) confirmed the conclusion of a business combination between the two institutions after obtaining the approval of their shareholders at their respective extraordinary general assembly meetings, and of 30 March 2014 BMI Bank became a wholly owned subsidiary of ASBB.

ASBB offers its customers a comprehensive range of innovative and unique Shari’a-compliant financial products and services through an extended network of branches and ATMs, utilizing the state-of-art technologies to meet various banking requirements. In addition to its retail banking services, the Bank also offers Corporate Banking, Private Banking, Asset Management and Treasury services. The Bank's high-caliber management team is comprised of highly qualified and internationally experienced professionals with proven expertise in key areas of banking, finance, and related fields.

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