April 29 2015, Sharjah, UAE: United Arab Bank (“UAB”) held a special edition of its annual party for employees on Friday, 24 April, as part of the bank’s celebrations marking the 40th anniversary since its inception in 1975.
Held at Atlantis – the Palm, the party saw awards conferred to outstanding members of the UAB team, including the ‘Emirati of the Year’, ‘Expat of the Year’, the latest quarterly awards, and long service accolades.
The ceremony was attended by Sheikh Faisal Bin Sultan Bin Salem Al Qassimi, the founder and chairman of UAB, who delivered a speech congratulating and thanking employees for reaching the momentous milestone.
Paul Trowbridge, the CEO of UAB, gave an address at the party which reflected upon the history of UAB over the past four decades. “UAB has always held dear the ethos that defined its humble beginnings: an intimate knowledge of local markets and a distinctly Emirati flavour. But at the same time, it has helped transform the way individuals and companies all over the UAE do banking”, he said.
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