National Bank of Bahrain is pleased to announce that Mrs. Fatima Abdulla Budhaish has been promoted to the position of Senior Manager, Head of Credit Review in the Bank’s Credit Policy & Risk Management Group.

The Bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Abdul Razak Abdulla Hassan Al Qassim, congratulated Mrs. Fatima on her achievements and wished her continued success in her career with the Bank. The promotion is consistent with the Bank’s policy to develop Bahraini staff potential and encourage staff to attain higher levels of responsibility.

A major employer within the financial services sector, 93% of the staff at National Bank of Bahrain, is Bahraini Nationals. In 2005 the Bank was honoured to receive an outstanding achievement award for ‘nationalisation’ presented by the Executive Bureau of the Council of Ministers of Labour & Social Affairs of the GCC States and Yemen. The Bank was also awarded the Bahrainisation trophy by the Ministry of Labour, in the Kingdom of Bahrain for achieving the highest level of Bahrainisation among all private sector companies in 2005 and 1997.