Noor Islamic Bank launches foreign exchange services at Dubai Airport Terminal 3 branch

The bank will provide 'buy and sell' services at market rates for all major GCC and international currencies, including the UAE dirham, Saudi riyal, Kuwaiti dinar, US Dollar, Euro, British Pound and the Japanese Yen.

Cross border instant money transfer or bank transfer to over 170 countries can be made from these counters at very affordable charges in addition to encashment of Travellers' cheques

Conveniently located in the departure area of Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 (T3-08), the Noor Islamic Bank branch is operational 24/7. The full service branch also provides a range of banking services to passengers, retailers, visitors and airport staff. Customized forex solutions for corporate is also available.

Galal Kulaib, CEO of Noor Islamic Bank, said:

"We are pleased to offer foreign exchange services at the Terminal-3 branch, which caters to millions of visitors from around the world. We have been rapidly expanding our product and service offerings over the past 12 months, and our latest initiative will meet a significant proportion of requests that we receive from our existing customers, travelers and the airport staff."

He added, "Following our introduction of the UAE's first 24/7 retail banking branch in May this year, the addition of foreign currency exchange (FX) services at our Dubai Airport Terminal 3 branch is testament to our commitment to providing customers with unrivalled products and services, at the right locations."

Noor Islamic Bank aims to roll out forex service across other branches within the next few months.

Launched in January 2008, Noor Islamic Bank is one of the leading banks in the UAE. Earning a solid reputation for performance, service and customer care, the bank was voted one of the UAE's top 20 performers in 2008 by the Newsweek magazine (Arabic edition).