BisB partners with Eskan Bank to bring exclusive Tas'heel Aqari financing rates
Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), the leading provider of innovative Islamic financial solutions for simplifying money matters in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has partnered with Eskan Bank to bring unparalleled property financing solutions to citizens eligible for the Tas'heel Aqari programme.
The collaboration aims to make property acquisition more accessible by offering special rates and flexible finance options for customers looking to purchase land, ready flats and villas, or construct homes on owned plots.
The partnership also features an exclusive offer for the first 10 customers who apply for Tas'heel Aqari through Eskan Bank's Bayti app. The first applicant will receive 100,000 points on their BisB Credit Card, while the remaining nine will obtain 10,000 points each. In addition, all 10 applicants will benefit from a no-instalment period for the first six months, followed by a profit-free term for the subsequent six months.
Faisal Al Abdulla, Acting Head of Branches and Sales at BisB stated: 'We are delighted to join forces with Eskan Bank for an initiative that empowers Bahrainis to turn their real estate ownership aspirations into a reality. Our competitive rates offer reliable financial support while maintaining some of the lowest commitment costs in the market. With the option to choose from ready properties, land purchases and construction their own land, the financing programme marks a significant step in making diverse accommodation goals achievable for our clientele.'
This joint effort reflects a mutual dedication from both institutions to provide streamlined, affordable, and tailored financing solutions that support the Ministry of Housing & Urban Planning's mission to ensure high-quality, safe and sustainable living for Bahrainis.
BisB continues its efforts to introduce initiatives that serve all key sectors in the Kingdom, as part of its ongoing commitment to social responsibility. The Bank is also committed to strengthening its partnerships with official entities and various private sector organizations in the implementation of projects and initiatives aimed at improving citizens' lives in the Kingdom and in achieving their objectives.
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