Mashreq hosts students from Dubai Women's College on a financial tour to Hong Kong

The trip which stretches from January 3rd till January 9th, 2008 will give the students a chance to meet the UAE Council in Hong Kong, followed by an in-depth tour to Mashreq's branch, the Stock Market, Bank of Hong Kong, central bank in Hong Kong and New York bank, Hong Kong chamber of commerce in addition to Hong Kong University, historical museums and other sightseeing attractions.

"We are constantly on the look out for national talents and we will always offer the best initiatives and training programs to motivate a predominately young population to work towards a new and brighter future for the UAE, said Shatha Al-Muammari, Emiratization Manager, Mashreq. "When equipped with the right tools, there is no limit to what these talents can achieve. This trip is yet another testimony to our ongoing commitment to further enhance our mission to support Mashreq's Emiratization efforts."

This trip is one of several initiatives launched by the Bank as part of its unwavering commitment to the development of young UAE Nationals. Mashreq has recently held and Open Day for recruitment of nationals that led to the recruitment of more than 180 nationals in the different sections and centers, such as the bank branches, Mashreq Golden branches, Retail Banking division, Investment and Corporate Banking division, Treasury and Capital Markets division, as well as marketing and human resources departments.