BBK to participate and sponsor Bahrain Association of Banks reception

The event is being hosted by the Bahrain Association of Banks at the "Swissôtel The Bosphorus" in Istanbul, Turkey in October and will be attended by Abdulkarim Bucheery, Chief Executive - BBK and Dr. Abdulrahman Saif - AGM Treasury and Investment Division.

Mr. Bucheery shared the importance of the event by saying,

"It makes me very proud to say that the Banking & Finance industry of Bahrain has faced the current global financial scenario very impressively, this reception will provide us a platform to share how that was achieved. At the same time, we have the opportunity in hand to hear from our international counterparts, this will be an ideal venue where experiences and knowledge will be shared. Our main aim at sponsoring this event is to highlight the success stories and showcase the strength of Bahrain's financial sector."

Eminent personalities from the banking and financial sector across the globe will be seen attending the evening as they arrive to be present for the Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the World Bank and IMF.

BBK has been the pioneer in Commercial Banking for the last 35 years in the Kingdom of Bahrain. As a revolutionary market leader, BBK has built a name and reputation which is respected locally as well as internationally. To maintain this reputation, BBK has been at the forefront, incorporating the latest technologies to provide the finest services.

One example of which is the e-banking solutions offered by BBK, which provide new generation services through its user friendly award winning website, along with the telebanking, Cash depository machines and ATM services. BBK is proud to be ranked in the top 10 amongst all listed companies in the GCC for the second consecutive year for their corporate governance practices, according to the BASIC methodology which was developed by The National Investor and endorsed by Hawkamah, the Institute for Corporate Governance.