CrediMax Donated to the Saudi-Bahraini Institute for the Blind
A number of CrediMax management members visited The Saudi-Bahraini Institute for the Blind. The Institute’s President Mr. A.Wahid AlKhayat received the Chief Executive of CrediMax Mr. Yousif Ali Mirza along with senior management staff, Mr. Essa Hassan Ebrahim and Mr. Ali Al Abbasi and Mrs. Fatima Gerashi from Marketing & PR. The visit included a tour of the facilities such as the Braille Lab, computer labs and classrooms. CrediMax also provided students with state of the art devices, to help them perform their daily chores in a more effective way.
The donation comes as part of CrediMax’s long-term Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy that aims to support the wellbeing of the community at large.
The Saudi-Bahraini Institute for the Blind is run by Mr. A.Wahid AlKhayat and aims to help children with visual impairment to gain the skills they need in their daily routine in order for them to lead an independent social and personal life. The Institute also supports the children’s’ parents in adjusting to their children’s situation.
Background Information
CrediMax
CrediMax B.S.C. © is the first and leading Credit Card Issuer and Acquirer in the Kingdom of Bahrain, providing high quality products and services for its Cardholders and Merchants.
In April of 1999, CrediMax B.S.C. © branched out in to a separate, fully owned and independent subsidiary of BBK, one of the largest and prestigious Commercial Banks in the Kingdom. It started out as a simple card unit within BBK issuing the first Credit Card in July, 1991.