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Participants of DIB's Iktassib programme visit Community Centre for Elderly

  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, July 18 - 2007 at 15:12
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Participants of Dubai Islamic Bank's (DIB) training programme Iktasib paid a visit to the Community Centre for the Elderly (CCFE).

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  • Participants of DIB's Iktassib programme visiting Community Centre for Elderly.
    Participants of DIB's Iktassib programme visiting Community Centre for Elderly.
Taha Noman, Head of HR, DIB, said: "This visit signals DIB's belief in supporting the Takaful concept in the UAE community. CCFE is an institution that provides comprehensive medical, social, rehabilitation and recreational services for the elderly. DIB has always been at the forefront of support of social causes here."

The centre is supervised by the Department of Health and Medical Services, Government of Dubai. Participants toured the centre's various sections and were introduced to its services and activities. The bank announced in June the launch of the sixth round of its training programme, Iktasib, which provides professional development training for UAE nationals.

The programme, which takes place over the summer period, aims to identify the strengths and capabilities UAE nationals in the banking field.
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Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), established in 1975, is the first Islamic bank to have incorporated the principles of Islam in all its practices. The bank has recently announced the breaking of another world record by raising US$3.52 billion Sukuk for the Nakheel Group. This Sukuk adopted a 1st of its kind structure never used before in Islamic or conventional banking history.

As recognition of its leading role in the international arena, DIB has received many awards from international organizations such as the prestigious "Bank of the Year - UAE" award for 2006 by The Banker magazine and accolades from Euromoney as well. In 2006, DIB received international credit rating by Standard & Poor's and Moodys.

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