Stamps on NBAD 40th anniversary launched

Published March 10th, 2008 - 02:11 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Stamps on NBAD 40th anniversary launched

The special stamps recently issued by Emirates Post to mark the 40th anniversary of National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the Number One Bank in the UAE, were officially launched and presented to NBAD officials at a special ceremony at the bank’s head office in Abu Dhabi.

Mr. Faisal Al Nuaimi, Director of Sales & Retail Operations, Emirates Post, presented the framed stamps to Mr. Ahmed Al Nowais, Head of Administration, National Bank of Abu Dhabi, on behalf of Emirates Post.

Mr. Al Nowais said the stamps added value to the 40th anniversary celebrations of National Bank of Abu Dhabi. He appreciated Emirates Post’s efforts in creating these special stamps and lauded its support to financial institutions that have played a major role in the development of the national economy.

“We are delighted to honour National Bank of Abu Dhabi for playing a key role in the overall development of the country by offering good banking and financial services to the retail and corporate customers,” said Ibrahim Bin Karam, CEO of Emirates Post. “The bank has also served the society by supporting social, environmental and humanitarian causes. It is not surprising the NBAD has become a leading financial institution in the region. ”

The stamps have been issued in denominations of AED 1, 150 Fils, 225 Fils and AED 4, along with First Day Covers of Dh. 9.75 each.

NBAD has a network of 77 branches in the UAE, in addition to cash offices spread out at remote locations to provide banking services at offshore oil installation and in desert locations as well as other government organizations. NBAD also has three shift offices inside the security areas of the Abu Dhabi International Airport providing currency & traveler’s cheques exchange services. The branch network is widened further with 193 ATMs.