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Arabian Business
7 hours ago
- Business
- Arabian Business
Emirates Islamic to power Kimera Group's UAE finances with digital-first banking solutions
Emirates Islamic, one of the UAE's leading Islamic financial institutions, has been appointed as the lead cash management service provider for all UAE financial operations of the Kimera Group. Under the agreement, Emirates Islamic will deliver a comprehensive range of innovative digital and operational banking solutions, including: Access to its digital platforms businessONLINE and smartTRADE Smart Cash Deposit Machines (SCDM) Cheque Scanning ICCS Remote Cheque Printing The bank will also facilitate Payroll (Non-WPS) services and provide Corporate Credit Cards tailored to Kimera Group's needs. Emirates Islamic in the UAE Mohammad Kamran Wajid, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Emirates Islamic, said: 'We are pleased to partner with Kimera Group to deliver digital banking solutions to meet their advanced financial needs. 'With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and client-centric solutions, we continue to strengthen our position as a trusted partner to corporate clients, further reinforcing our position as a key player in the UAE's banking sector.' He added that the bank remains committed to digitally-first banking solutions that unlock efficiency, convenience, and agility, supporting clients through their digital transformation journeys. Tariq Al Ghussein, CEO, Kimera Group said: 'Partnering with Emirates Islamic is a strategic move in advancing Kimera Group's financial operations with state-of-the-art digital banking solutions. Their expertise and innovative platforms will enable us to enhance operational efficiency, optimise transaction management, and drive greater financial agility. 'This collaboration reflects our commitment to integrating best-in-class financial solutions that support our growth The collaboration reinforces Emirates Islamic's role as a key player in the UAE's corporate banking sector, providing Sharia-compliant, technology-driven solutions to support business growth and operational excellence.

Mid East Info
3 days ago
- Business
- Mid East Info
Emirates Islamic selected as the lead cash management service provider by Kimera Group to support financial operations
Dubai, UAE, August 2025: Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has announced that it has been mandated as the lead cash management service provider for the entire UAE financial operations of the Kimera Group. As part of the collaboration, Emirates Islamic will provide Kimera Group with a comprehensive suite of innovative digital and operational solutions, including access to its digital banking platforms businessONLINE and smartTRADE, Smart Cash Deposit Machines (SCDM), Cheque Scanning ICCS and Remote Cheque Printing, thus delivering seamless and intelligent solutions tailored to Kimera Group's specific needs. In addition, the Bank will also facilitate Payroll (Non-WPS) services and Corporate Credit Cards for the Group. Mohammad Kamran Wajid, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Emirates Islamic, said: 'We are pleased to partner with Kimera Group to deliver digital banking solutions to meet their advanced financial needs. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and client-centric solutions, we continue to strengthen our position as a trusted partner to corporate clients, further reinforcing our position as a key player in the UAE's banking sector.' He added: 'As a leading Islamic bank in the region, we are committed to providing our customers with digitally-first banking solutions, unlocking efficiency, convenience and empowerment. We look forward to collaborating with Kimera Group to facilitate greater business agility and improved performance, while guiding them through their digital transformation journey.' Tariq Al Ghussein, Chief Executive Officer, Kimera Group said: 'Partnering with Emirates Islamic is a strategic move in advancing Kimera Group's financial operations with state-of-the-art digital banking solutions. Their expertise and innovative platforms will enable us to enhance operational efficiency, optimise transaction management, and drive greater financial agility. This collaboration reflects our commitment to integrating best-in-class financial solutions that support our growth, strengthen our capabilities, and position us for long-term success.' About Emirates Islamic: Emirates Islamic (DFM: EIB), part of Emirates NBD Group, is a leading Islamic financial institution in the UAE. Established in 2004 as Emirates Islamic Bank, the bank has established itself as a major player in the highly competitive financial services sector in the UAE. Emirates Islamic offers a comprehensive range of Shari'ah-compliant products and services across the Personal, Business and Corporate banking spectrum with a network of 40 branches and 229 ATMs/CDMs across the UAE. In the fast-growing area of online and mobile banking, the bank is an innovator, being the first Islamic bank in the UAE to launch a mobile banking app and offer Apple Pay, as well as being the first Islamic bank in the world to launch Chat Banking services for customers via WhatsApp. Emirates Islamic has consistently received local and international awards, in recognition of its strong record of performance and innovation in banking. Emirates Islamic was recognized as 'Best Overall Islamic Bank' and 'Most Innovative Islamic Bank' at the Islamic Finance News Awards 2024. The Bank was also named the 'Most Innovative Islamic Bank' at the prestigious Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards 2024. As part of its commitment to the UAE community, the Emirates Islamic Charity Fund provides financial aid to those in need, with a focus on food, shelter, health, education and social welfare contributions.


Hi Dubai
17-06-2025
- Business
- Hi Dubai
Empowering the Next Generation: Emirates Islamic Introduces ALPHA Youth Account
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has launched its new ALPHA Youth Account, designed to help parents save for their children while empowering the next generation with essential financial literacy skills. Customers can open the ALPHA Youth Account for their children under 18 years of age. Account holders receive access to a dedicated mobile banking app, which allows them to manage their money and begin their financial journey online, while receiving exciting rewards. ALPHA Youth Account holders will also receive an opportunity to participate in a Kunooz Savings Account daily draw of AED 1,000, get a complimentary Debit Card, pay zero monthly fees, and enjoy special offers on entertainment, dining, and shopping malls. The ALPHA Youth Account enables easy money transfers from parents to their children and offers parents better oversight into their child's spending habits. Parents applying for an ALPHA Youth Account for their children will also receive an opportunity to enter a Kunooz Savings Account draw for AED 1,000,000 every month, including an exclusive entry to an AED 50,000 draw. The parents also receive complimentary membership to the Rewards Plus App, providing a range of offers and discounts at more than 2,000 dining, shopping, entertainment, wellness, and luxury venues across the UAE. Commenting on the launch, Mohammad Kamran Wajid, Deputy CEO of Emirates Islamic, said: We are delighted to launch the ALPHA Youth Account which will help parents start saving early for their children while instilling financial literacy from a young age. Financial wellness is key to the growth of the nation's economy and wellbeing, and as a leading Islamic bank in the UAE, we are committed to improve financial literacy and empower families in managing their long-term financial goals. We are confident that the ALPHA Youth Account will encourage many UAE families to take the first step towards saving for the future. Mohamed Al Hadi, Head of Retail Banking & Wealth Management at Emirates Islamic, said: The young generation is extremely digital-savvy and socially aware. With the ALPHA Youth Account, we have implemented the latest technology to provide them with the tools required to make them financially responsible and start them on their journey towards financial wellness. Both the children and their parents can benefit from the range of rewards that come with the ALPHA Youth Account, including the opportunity to win AED 1 million with our flagship Kunooz Savings Account. The ALPHA Youth Account reflects Emirates Islamic's ongoing commitment to community empowerment, financial inclusion, and innovation in Islamic Banking. News Source: Burson Global


Mid East Info
17-06-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Empowering the Next Generation: Emirates Islamic introduces ALPHA Youth Account
The bank offers the younger generation access to a dedicated mobile app to manage their savings and a host of additional benefits Dubai, UAE, June 2025: Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has launched its new ALPHA Youth Account, designed to help parents save for their children while empowering the next generation with essential financial literacy skills. Customers can open the ALPHA Youth Account for their children under 18 years of age. Account holders receive access to a dedicated mobile banking app which allows them to manage their money and begin their financial journey online, while receiving exciting rewards. ALPHA Youth Account holders will also receive an opportunity to participate in a Kunooz Savings Account daily draw of AED 1,000, get a complimentary Debit Card, pay zero monthly fees, and enjoy special offers on entertainment, dining and shopping malls. The ALPHA Youth Account enables easy money transfers from parents to their children and offers parents better oversight into their child's spending habits. Parents applying for an ALPHA Youth Account for their children will also receive an opportunity to enter a Kunooz Savings Account draw for AED 1,000,000 every month including an exclusive entry to an AED 50,000 draw. The parents also receive complimentary membership to the Rewards Plus App providing a range of offers and discounts at more than 2,000 dining, shopping, entertainment, wellness, and luxury venues across the UAE. Commenting on the launch, Mohammad Kamran Wajid, Deputy CEO of Emirates Islamic, said: 'We are delighted to launch the ALPHA Youth Account which will help parents start saving early for their children while instilling financial literacy from a young age. Financial wellness is key to the growth of the nation's economy and wellbeing, and as a leading Islamic bank in the UAE, we are committed to improve financial literacy and empower families in managing their long-term financial goals. We are confident that the ALPHA Youth Account will encourage many UAE families to take the first step towards saving for the future.' Mohamed Al Hadi, Head of Retail Banking & Wealth Management at Emirates Islamic, said: 'The young generation is extremely digital-savvy and socially aware. With the ALPHA Youth Account, we have implemented the latest technology to provide them with the tools required to make them financially responsible and start them on their journey towards financial wellness. Both the children and their parents can benefit from the range of rewards that come with the ALPHA Youth Account, including the opportunity to win AED 1 million with our flagship Kunooz Savings Account.' The ALPHA Youth Account reflects Emirates Islamic's ongoing commitment to community empowerment, financial inclusion and innovation in Islamic Banking. About Emirates Islamic: Emirates Islamic (DFM: EIB), part of Emirates NBD Group, is a leading Islamic financial institution in the UAE. Established in 2004 as Emirates Islamic Bank, the bank has established itself as a major player in the highly competitive financial services sector in the UAE. Emirates Islamic offers a comprehensive range of Shariah-compliant products and services across the Personal, Business and Corporate banking spectrum with a network of 40 branches and 229 ATMs/CDMs across the UAE. In the fast-growing area of online and mobile banking, the bank is an innovator, being the first Islamic bank in the UAE to launch a mobile banking app and offer Apple Pay, as well as being the first Islamic bank in the world to launch Chat Banking services for customers via WhatsApp. Emirates Islamic has consistently received local and international awards, in recognition of its strong record of performance and innovation in banking. Emirates Islamic was recognized as 'Best Overall Islamic Bank' and 'Most Innovative Islamic Bank' at the Islamic Finance News Awards 2024. The Bank was also named the 'Most Innovative Islamic Bank' at the prestigious Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards 2024. As part of its commitment to the UAE community, the Emirates Islamic Charity Fund provides financial aid to those in need, with a focus on food, shelter, health, education and social welfare contributions.


Zawya
16-06-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Empowering the next generation: Emirates Islamic introduces ALPHA Youth Account
Dubai, UAE: Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has launched its new ALPHA Youth Account, designed to help parents save for their children while empowering the next generation with essential financial literacy skills. Customers can open the ALPHA Youth Account for their children under 18 years of age. Account holders receive access to a dedicated mobile banking app which allows them to manage their money and begin their financial journey online, while receiving exciting rewards. ALPHA Youth Account holders will also receive an opportunity to participate in a Kunooz Savings Account daily draw of AED 1,000, get a complimentary Debit Card, pay zero monthly fees, and enjoy special offers on entertainment, dining and shopping malls. The ALPHA Youth Account enables easy money transfers from parents to their children and offers parents better oversight into their child's spending habits. Parents applying for an ALPHA Youth Account for their children will also receive an opportunity to enter a Kunooz Savings Account draw for AED 1,000,000 every month including an exclusive entry to an AED 50,000 draw. The parents also receive complimentary membership to the Rewards Plus App providing a range of offers and discounts at more than 2,000 dining, shopping, entertainment, wellness, and luxury venues across the UAE. Commenting on the launch, Mohammad Kamran Wajid, Deputy CEO of Emirates Islamic, said: 'We are delighted to launch the ALPHA Youth Account which will help parents start saving early for their children while instilling financial literacy from a young age. Financial wellness is key to the growth of the nation's economy and wellbeing, and as a leading Islamic bank in the UAE, we are committed to improve financial literacy and empower families in managing their long-term financial goals. We are confident that the ALPHA Youth Account will encourage many UAE families to take the first step towards saving for the future.' Mohamed Al Hadi, Head of Retail Banking & Wealth Management at Emirates Islamic, said: 'The young generation is extremely digital-savvy and socially aware. With the ALPHA Youth Account, we have implemented the latest technology to provide them with the tools required to make them financially responsible and start them on their journey towards financial wellness. Both the children and their parents can benefit from the range of rewards that come with the ALPHA Youth Account, including the opportunity to win AED 1 million with our flagship Kunooz Savings Account.' The ALPHA Youth Account reflects Emirates Islamic's ongoing commitment to community empowerment, financial inclusion and innovation in Islamic Banking. About Emirates Islamic: Emirates Islamic (DFM: EIB), part of Emirates NBD Group, is a leading Islamic financial institution in the UAE. Established in 2004 as Emirates Islamic Bank, the bank has established itself as a major player in the highly competitive financial services sector in the UAE. Emirates Islamic offers a comprehensive range of Shariah-compliant products and services across the Personal, Business and Corporate banking spectrum with a network of 40 branches and 229 ATMs/CDMs across the UAE. In the fast-growing area of online and mobile banking, the bank is an innovator, being the first Islamic bank in the UAE to launch a mobile banking app and offer Apple Pay, as well as being the first Islamic bank in the world to launch Chat Banking services for customers via WhatsApp. Emirates Islamic has consistently received local and international awards, in recognition of its strong record of performance and innovation in banking. Emirates Islamic was recognized as 'Best Overall Islamic Bank' and 'Most Innovative Islamic Bank' at the Islamic Finance News Awards 2024. The Bank was also named the 'Most Innovative Islamic Bank' at the prestigious Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards 2024. As part of its commitment to the UAE community, the Emirates Islamic Charity Fund provides financial aid to those in need, with a focus on food, shelter, health, education and social welfare contributions. For further information please visit Or please contact: Amina Al Zarooni Media Relations Manager, Emirates Islamic Email: AminaAlZarooni@ Burson Dubai, UAE Email: ei@