Mahmood Ali Zainal Announced as the First Luxury Villa Winner in NBB's Thara'a June Prize
NBB invites everyone to start their financial savings journey and win exciting rewards with the Thara'a Prize Account. Customers can open their accounts through the NBB Digital Banking App, by visiting any of the Bank's branches, logging on to nbbonline.com, or calling 1721 4433.
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