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Ahli United Bank announces first quarter results of 2009

Ahli United Bank (Egypt) announced its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31st, 2009.

The bank posted a net income of EGP64.1m compared to EGP63.8m in 2008.

Net operating income reached EGP70.9m, an increase of 11.5% over the same period in 2008 and total assets reached EGP7bn. Loans to customers grew by 1.9% to EGP4.18bn.

Commenting on the results of the first quarter of 2009, James Goold, CEO and Managing Director of Ahli United Bank (Egypt), said:

"AUBE continues to execute its strategy to grow its business in a controlled and conservative manner by offering attractive products and excellent levels of service to its customers. Since the start of the current year we have made the experience of being a customer of AUBE even more rewarding by launching a number of internet based services such as e-statements and online banking."


An important part of AUBE's offering is to act as a bridge between Egypt and the Gulf. Being part of the larger, Bahrain based Ahli United Bank with subsidiaries in Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Iraq and London allows the Bank to offer seamless services to our customers who need a bank that can support their needs beyond a single country. Whether our customer is an Egyptian expatriate in Qatar needing a bank to support the purchase of a family home in Egypt or a Kuwaiti based company investing in the exciting growth of the Egyptian economy, the AUB group has the products and services to make the process run smoothly."

AUB's Group performance continues to be recognized by the international financial industry. Recently AUB (Bahrain) - the parent bank of AUB (Egypt)- was named the 'Best Bank in the Middle East 2009' by Global Finance, the fourth consecutive year AUB (Bahrain) has received this prestigious accolade.
James Goold, CEO and Managing Director of Ahli United Bank (Egypt).
James Goold, CEO and Managing Director of Ahli United Bank (Egypt).
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About Ahli United Bank (Egypt)
Ahli United Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. is a full-fledged commercial and investment banking institution. The bank provides a comprehensive array of financial products and services ranging from retail and corporate banking to treasury, wealth management, and offshore banking services.

The group traces its history to the incorporation of the United Bank of Kuwait in London in 1966, and the establishment of Ahli Commercial Bank B.S.C. in 1977 in Bahrain. The current Ahli United Bank Group was established in 2000 when the two banks merged to become subsidiaries of a single entity.

Today, Ahli United Bank is an internationally recognized financial institution, with interests across the Gulf States, Egypt, and the United Kingdom. The Bank has received numerous awards and accolades, and was named 'Best Bank in the Middle East 2009' by Global Finance magazine "Best Foreign Exchange Bank in the Middle East 2008 and 2007", "Best Emerging Market Bank in the Middle East 2008 and 2007" by Global Finance magazine, "Best Bank in the Middle East 2007" by Euromoney and also "Global Bank of the Year in the Middle East" by the Banker Magazine for 2006.

For more information please contact:

Dina Heikal
PR & Communications Executive
Ahli United Bank (Egypt)
Tel: +202 37629322
Ext.:11505
Fax: +202 37616734
52 Shooting Club St., Dokki, Egypt

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