Shamil Bank hosts summer training programme for Bahraini students

Notes and media contacts

About Shamil Bank:
Shamil Bank is a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, with commercial and investment banking activities. It has grown steadily to become one of Bahrain's leading financial institutions.

Shamil Bank provides a diverse range of products and services that cater to the financing and investment needs of individuals and institutions. Conducting its business in compliance with the principles of Sharia'a, it operates a network of local branches and maintains a presence in overseas markets through its subsidiaries, associated and affiliated companies.

Shamil Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ithmaar Bank BSC, a full service investment bank.

About Ithmaar banking group:
The Ithmaar banking group consists of: Ithmaar Bank, Shamil Bank, Solidarity (an Islamic insurance company), Faisal Private Bank (Switzerland), Faysal Bank Limited (Pakistan), First Leasing Bank and Ithmaar Development Company. The group's services, including investment, private, retail, and commercial banking, private equity, mergers & acquisition advice, takaful, leasing, and real estate development, form a 360 degrees value chain that embraces the entire spectrum of banking and financial services.

For further information, please contact:
Sharaf Khawaja
Director
PR and Corporate Communications
Ithmaar Banking Group
Tel: +973 36777009

Maya Ribeiro
Country Manager
Action Bahrain
P.O Box 21806
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
Tel: +973 17 234553
Fax: +973 17 234557