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Khaleej Times
6 days ago
- Business
- Khaleej Times
Al Maryah Community Bank partners with Al Fardan Exchange to expand account deposit services
Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank), a leading digital bank in the UAE, has announced a strategic partnership with Al Fardan Exchange, one of the UAE's most trusted and long-standing financial services providers, to offer customers fast and convenient account deposit services across the country. With over 90 Al Fardan Exchange branches located throughout the UAE, Mbank customers can now easily visit the nearest location to deposit cash in their accounts. This initiative reflects Mbank's continued commitment to making banking services more accessible and user-friendly for everyone in the UAE. Hasan Fardan Al Fardan, Chief Executive Officer at Al Fardan Exchange, said, 'At Al Fardan Exchange, we have always been committed to creating real value for our customers through trust and accessibility. Our collaboration with Al Maryah Community Bank reflects this commitment, providing people across the UAE with greater ease and security when depositing funds, wherever they may be. By combining our decades of trusted service with Mbank's digital expertise, we are making banking more convenient and inclusive. This partnership is a testament to how financial institutions can come together to simplify people's lives and deliver sustainable impact.' Mohammed Wassim Khayata, CEO of Al Maryah Community Bank, commented: 'We are proud to partner with Al Fardan Exchange to extend our services to more communities across the UAE. Mbank is providing our customers with the flexibility and convenience they need to manage their money effortlessly — anytime, anywhere. This initiative enables us to give back more to the community by promoting broader access to financial services, supporting small businesses, and helping individuals take greater control of their finances.' This collaboration builds on Mbank's growing partner network — including First Abu Dhabi Bank ATMs, Al Ansari Exchange, Redha Al Ansari Exchange, LuLu Exchange, and Lari Exchange. With the addition of Al Fardan Exchange, Mbank now provides access to over 700 cash deposit locations, making it the largest account deposit network among banks in the UAE.
Zawya
6 days ago
- Business
- Zawya
Al Maryah Community Bank partners with Al Fardan Exchange to expand account deposit services
Abu Dhabi: Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank), the leading digital bank in the UAE, has announced a strategic partnership with Al Fardan Exchange, one of the UAE's most trusted and long-standing financial services providers, to offer customers fast and convenient account deposit services across the country. With over 90 Al Fardan Exchange branches located throughout the UAE, Mbank customers can now easily visit the nearest location to deposit cash in their accounts. This initiative reflects Mbank's continued commitment to making banking services more accessible and user-friendly for everyone in the UAE. Hasan Fardan Al Fardan, Chief Executive Officer at Al Fardan Exchange, said, 'At Al Fardan Exchange, we have always been committed to creating real value for our customers through trust and accessibility. Our collaboration with Al Maryah Community Bank reflects this commitment, providing people across the UAE with greater ease and security when depositing funds, wherever they may be. By combining our decades of trusted service with Mbank's digital expertise, we are making banking more convenient and inclusive. This partnership is a testament to how financial institutions can come together to simplify people's lives and deliver sustainable impact.' Mohammed Wassim Khayata, CEO of Al Maryah Community Bank, commented: 'We are proud to partner with Al Fardan Exchange to extend our services to more communities across the UAE. Mbank is providing our customers with the flexibility and convenience they need to manage their money effortlessly — anytime, anywhere. This initiative enables us to give back more to the community by promoting broader access to financial services, supporting small businesses, and helping individuals take greater control of their finances.' This collaboration builds on Mbank's growing partner network — including First Abu Dhabi Bank ATMs, Al Ansari Exchange, Redha Al Ansari Exchange, LuLu Exchange, and Lari Exchange. With the addition of Al Fardan Exchange, Mbank now provides access to over 700 cash deposit locations, making it the largest account deposit network among banks in the UAE. About Al Maryah Community Bank Al Maryah Community Bank (Mbank), UAE's first fully integrated Digital Bank offers an omnichannel experience to individual consumers and small businesses. Al Maryah Community Bank is a specialized bank, focusing on growth and serving the UAE community; UAE Nationals, Residents, and Businesses (SMEs and Corporates), in line with the vision of the UAE leaders in supporting individuals and small businesses within the UAE economy and fostering a futuristic culture by employing forward-thinking concepts driven by innovation and technology. About Al Fardan Exchange Al Fardan Exchange is a member of the Al Fardan Group, which has roots stretching back to 1954. Emerging from a seafaring and pearl trading tradition to commercial trade, the Al Fardan name is built on a solid bedrock of security and reliability. Leveraging on the Group's diversified business interests and successful operations in real estate, high-end jewellery and financial services, Al Fardan Exchange holds global reach with trust and credibility as its main ethics. Established in 1971, Al Fardan Exchange has had the unique opportunity of playing a part in supporting communities who have helped build this nation by helping them bring life to their dreams – both here and in their home countries. Today, Al Fardan Exchange is incredibly proud to serve the UAE's cosmopolitan community through its omni-channel presence, providing financial services via the AlfaPay App and a strong network of over 90 branches across the Emirates. Reinforced by strong relationships with over 150 global corresponding banks, financial institutions, and other financial service providers, Al Fardan Exchange offers secure transactions that firmly place reliability and trust at the forefront. Committed to innovation, Al Fardan Exchange is embracing digital transformation to enhance operational efficiencies and expand revenue streams. This strategic focus includes integrating artificial intelligence and digital solutions to deliver customer-centric solutions, aligning with the UAE government's vision for innovation and inclusion. Notably, the company has become the founding partner for the Dubai AI Festival, underscoring its leadership in AI integration within the financial sector. Al Fardan Exchange's mission is to redefine global money transfer and payment services by leveraging cutting-edge technology, a robust branch network, and superior customer service. The company upholds values of integrity, innovation, commitment, collaboration, and connectivity (financial inclusion). To learn more about Al Fardan Exchange, visit
Mid East Info
29-07-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Al Fardan Exchange Deepens Ties with Pakistani Community in the UAE via Upgraded Consulate Centre - Middle East Business News and Information
Upgraded consulate reopens with self-service kiosk and customer engagement centre powered by Al Fardan Exchange to better serve Pakistani residents in the UAE Remittances from the Pakistani community in the UAE will exceed $7 billion in 2025 29 July 2025, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Al Fardan Exchange, one of the UAE's most trusted and long-standing financial services providers, has supported the renovation and infrastructure upgrades of the Consulate General of Pakistan, Dubai. As part of this enhanced experience, the consulate now features a dedicated Customer Engagement Centre powered by Al Fardan Exchange. This joint effort is designed to enhance the consular experience while bringing trusted financial services closer to an estimated 1.6 million Pakistani nationals residing in the UAE. The newly launched centre includes an on-site self-service kiosk that allows customers to track remittances in real time, conduct digital transactions, and check exchange rates instantly, providing a seamless and convenient experience within the premises . With the consulate serving thousands of visitors daily , this embedded touchpoint delivers critical financial access and convenience to the customers. His Excellency Hussain Mohamed, Consul General at Consulate General of Pakistan, Dubai stated that : 'We are sincerely grateful to Al Fardan Exchange for their generous support in enhancing the Pakistan Consulate's infrastructure. This partnership not only reflects our shared commitment to serving the Pakistani community but also opens new opportunities for improved service and financial inclusion. With over 2,000 people visiting the Consulate daily, this new Customer Engagement Centre will play a vital role in connecting our citizens to secure, efficient, and trusted financial solutions. We look forward to continuing this meaningful collaboration in the years to come.' Hasan Fardan Al Fardan, CEO at Al Fardan Exchange, said: 'We are proud of the deep relationship we share with the Pakistani community, a bond built over five decades of trust. For generations, millions of customers from Pakistan have chosen Al Fardan Exchange as their trusted partner to send their hard-earned money home. This Customer Engagement Centre reflects our ongoing commitment to support them with utmost care, security, and reliability. We are honoured to strengthen this connection and carry it forward for years to come.' The launch comes amid rising remittance flows, with UAE-based Pakistanis sending over USD 6.7 billion in 2024. That number is expected to surpass USD 7 billion in 2025 , reaffirming the UAE's role as one of the top global sources of remittances to Pakistan. Between July 2024 and May 2025 alone, Pakistanis in the UAE remitted over $754 million , making the UAE the second-largest source of remittances to Pakistan globally, after Saudi Arabia. As part of Al Fardan Exchange's omnichannel ecosystem, which includes over 90 branches and the AlfaPay mobile app, the centre embodies the brand's mission to meet customers wherever they are – in person, online, or on the go. -End- About Al Fardan Exchange Al Fardan Exchange is a member of the Al Fardan Group, which has roots stretching back to 1954. Emerging from a seafaring and pearl trading tradition to commercial trade, the Al Fardan name is built on a solid bedrock of security and reliability. Leveraging on the Group's diversified business interests and successful operations in real estate, high-end jewellery and financial services, Al Fardan Exchange holds global reach with trust and credibility as its main ethics. Established in 1971, Al Fardan Exchange has had the unique opportunity of playing a part in supporting communities who have helped build this nation by helping them bring life to their dreams, both here and in their home countries. Today, Al Fardan Exchange is incredibly proud to serve the UAE's cosmopolitan community through its omni-channel presence, providing financial services via the AlfaPay App and a strong network of over 90 branches across the Emirates. Reinforced by strong relationships with over 150 global corresponding banks, financial institutions, and other financial service providers, Al Fardan Exchange offers secure transactions that firmly place reliability and trust at the forefront. Al Fardan Exchange's mission is to redefine global money transfer and payment services by leveraging cutting-edge technology, a robust branch network, and superior customer service. The company upholds values of integrity, innovation, commitment, collaboration, and connectivity (financial inclusion). To learn more about Al Fardan Exchange, visit
Gulf Business
19-03-2025
- Business
- Gulf Business
Dubai's RTA renames Al Khail Metro Station
Image credit: WAM The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has granted Al Fardan Exchange the naming rights for the Al Khail Metro Station. Read- How will the agreement benefit Al Fardan Exchange? As part of the agreement, Al Fardan Exchange will also receive exclusive brand representation, along with a suite of advanced technologies and smart solutions. This will help enhance the entity's brand visibility and create a seamless, interactive experience, fostering meaningful engagement between brands and consumers as they commute to or through the metro station. 'We are proud to partner with the RTA to secure the naming rights for a key station in Dubai's Metro system. As a company with deep roots in Emirati heritage and a forward-looking vision for the future, we see this partnership as a perfect reflection of our values. Public transportation is the lifeline of any modern city, and Dubai's metro system is a testament to the emirate's innovative approach to urban mobility,' stated Hasan Fardan Al Fardan, CEO of Al Fardan Exchange. Through this exclusive agreement, Al Fardan Exchange will be able to leverage one of the most strategic locations on the Dubai Metro. Not only will the company maximize brand exposure and elevate consumer engagement, but commuters will also benefit from a comprehensive range of cutting-edge smart solutions seamlessly integrated within the Dubai Metro's advanced network. Abdul Muhsen Kalbat, CEO of the Rail Agency at the RTA, described the signing of the agreement as a pivotal step toward establishing a long-term, mutually beneficial economic partnership between the RTA and Al Fardan Exchange. 'The metro station naming rights initiative is a cornerstone of public-private partnerships, with the RTA representing the public sector and Al Fardan Exchange the private sector. Our visionary government strongly advocates such collaborations to drive national economic growth and promote diversification, which also paves the way for the private sector to align with the government's vision,' Kalbat said, expressing his delight at the signing of the agreement. RTA to rename several metro stations in Dubai Dubai's RTA will update and rename the station names on both the external and indoor directional signage for all metro stations, from April to June 2025. The new names will be updated on the digital smart systems and RTA's public transport apps, along with onboard audio announcements prior to and upon arrival at the stations.
Associated Press
17-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Al Fardan Exchange welcomes Indian Cricket Icon KL Rahul for an exclusive Iftar, celebrating culture and community in the UAE
Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership. we strive to deliver innovative and high-quality business platforms for our clients. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 17, 2025 -- Hasan Fardan Al Fardan, CEO of Al Fardan Exchange, personally hosted KL Rahul at an exclusive Iftar, celebrating the traditions that make Ramadan in the UAE a truly special occasion. The evening reinforced values of togetherness and mutual respect, bringing people from the two nations closer through shared cultural connections. With Indians making up 37.97% of the UAE's population, Al Fardan Exchange takes pride in serving and connecting with the community. As part of its commitment to fostering strong relationships, Al Fardan Exchange offered 10 lucky winners a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet KL Rahul, bringing cricket fans closer to the sport they love. In addition to the exclusive meet-and-greet, fans and customers also had the opportunity to see KL Rahul live at Al Fardan Exchange's Crown Mall branch in Jebel Ali, further strengthening the bond between the cricket star and the Indian community in the UAE. Expressing his gratitude for the warm reception, KL Rahul highlighted the importance of cultural exchange and the shared values of hospitality and unity between the UAE and India. He also recognised the immense contributions of the Indian community in the UAE, acknowledging their hard work, dedication, and sacrifices to support their families back home. Events like these not only celebrate cricket but also reinforce the deep-rooted connection between the two countries. As a home-grown Emirati Business, Al Fardan Exchange continues its efforts to bridge cultures and connect with the passions of its diverse clientele, solidifying its role as a trusted financial partner and a champion of community-driven initiatives. About Al Fardan Exchange Al Fardan Exchange is a member of the Al Fardan Group, which has roots stretching back to 1954. Emerging from a seafaring and pearl trading tradition to commercial trade, the Al Fardan name is built on a solid bedrock of security and reliability. Leveraging on the Group's diversified business interests and successful operations in real estate, high-end jewellery and financial services, Al Fardan Exchange holds global reach with trust and credibility as its main ethics. Established in 1971, Al Fardan Exchange has had the unique opportunity of playing a part in supporting communities who have helped build this nation by helping them bring life to their dreams – both here and in their home countries. Today, Al Fardan Exchange is incredibly proud to serve the UAE's cosmopolitan community through its omni-channel presence, providing financial services via the AlfaPay App and a strong network of over 90 branches across the Emirates. Reinforced by strong relationships with over 150 global corresponding banks, financial institutions, and other financial service providers, Al Fardan Exchange offers secure transactions that firmly place reliability and trust at the forefront. Committed to innovation, Al Fardan Exchange is embracing digital transformation to enhance operational efficiencies and expand revenue streams. This strategic focus includes integrating artificial intelligence and digital solutions to deliver customer-centric solutions, aligning with the UAE government's vision for innovation and inclusion. Notably, the company has become the founding partner for the Dubai AI Festival, underscoring its leadership in AI integration within the financial sector. Al Fardan Exchange's mission is to redefine global money transfer and payment services by leveraging cutting-edge technology, a robust branch network, and superior customer service. The company upholds values of integrity, innovation, commitment, collaboration, and connectivity (financial inclusion). To learn more about Al Fardan Exchange, visit Email: Send Email Organization: al fardan exchange
