Dubai Islamic Bank goes live on Social Media

Press release
Published April 21st, 2013 - 11:20 GMT

Adnan Chilwan, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, DIB
Adnan Chilwan, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, DIB

Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) announced today the launch of its social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn to enhance its engagement with customers and online users while keeping them updated on the latest news and product updates.

Online users can now connect and interact with DIB over multiple social media channels, including Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/dib.uae), Twitter (https://twitter.com/dibtoday), YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/user/DubaiIslamicBank), and LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/dubai-islamic-bank). On these pages, users can look forward to a series of interactive contests and quizzes as well as DIB product updates, promotions, announcements and press releases. They can also view DIB’s rich history since 1975 through the Facebook timeline feature.

Commenting on the bank’s new focus on social media, Dr. Adnan Chilwan, DIB’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer, said: “In line with our vision to be the most progressive Islamic financial Institution in the world, we are pleased to open these new channels of communication with our customers and the online world at large. As the world’s first Islamic bank, we have always strived to provide customers with the most modern financial solutions based on a deep understanding of their needs. In today’s digital age, we understand that many of our customers spend a large amount of time on social media sites, whether at home or while on the move. These platforms are great additions for us to engage with our customers, not only for communicating the latest news, promotions and products from the bank, but also for offering the best in customer service”

Background Information

Dubai Islamic Bank

Since its formation in 1975 as the world’s first full-service Islamic bank, Dubai Islamic Bank has established itself as the undisputed leader in its field, setting the standards for others to follow as the trend towards Islamic banking gathers momentum in the Arab world and internationally.

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