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Zawya
18-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
ADIB successfully completes host-to-host integration project for Emirates Red Crescent
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, has announced the successful completion of a consolidated Host-to-Host setup project, customised for Emirates Red Crescent (ERC). This achievement reflects the commitment of both organisations to advancing innovative financial solutions that enable seamless automated payments and support noble humanitarian initiatives across the UAE. The project, meticulously designed to meet the specific needs of ERC and its nine centres across the UAE, was successfully completed within a remarkable timeframe, culminating at the end of 2024. To celebrate this achievement, senior leadership and project teams from both ADIB and ERC came together at a dedicated event, underscoring the spirit of collaboration and shared commitment that defined the project's success. H.E Rashid Mubarak Al Mansouri, Secretary-General of the Emirates Red Crescent, delivered a keynote speech, highlighting the importance of cooperation for noble causes and commending ADIB for its dedication and support in executing the project. He also commended ADIB's exceptional efforts and dedication throughout the project. ADIB presented an overview of the integration, highlighting its objectives, scope, outcomes, and key benefits. Certificates of appreciation were awarded to team members from both organisations, recognising their hard work and outstanding contributions to the project's success. Commenting on the achievement, Mohamed Abdelbary, Group Chief Executive Officer at ADIB said: 'This partnership with Emirates Red Crescent underscores ADIB's commitment to leveraging technology to serve humanitarian efforts and initiatives. The successful implementation of this Host-to-Host setup underscores the power of collaboration and innovation in achieving impactful outcomes. ADIB remains committed to empowering communities through innovative technological and financial solutions and fostering partnerships that drive positive social impact." The Host-to-Host integration has transformed ERC's payment systems, delivering enhanced efficiency, reliability, and seamless operations across its nine centres nationwide. This collaboration highlights ADIB's leadership in providing cutting-edge Global Transaction Banking (GTB) solutions and reaffirms its commitment to empowering organisations that drive meaningful social and humanitarian impact. About ADIB ADIB is a leading bank in the UAE with AED 226 billion in assets. The bank also offers world-class online, mobile and phone banking services, providing clients with seamless digital access to their accounts 24 hours a day. ADIB provides Retail, Corporate, Business, Private Banking and Wealth Management Solutions. The bank was established in 1997, and its shares are traded on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). ADIB has a strong presence in five strategic markets: Egypt, where it has 70 branches, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, Qatar, and Iraq. Named World's Best Islamic Bank by The Financial Times - The Banker publication, ADIB has a rich track record of innovation, including introducing the award-winning Ghina savings account, award-winning co-branded cards with Emirates airlines, Etihad and Etisalat and a wide range of financing products. For media information, please visit or contact: ADIB Edelman Lamia Khaled Hariz Simon Hailes
Sharjah 24
06-02-2025
- Health
- Sharjah 24
6th UAE aid ship arrives at Al Arish Port with relief for Gaza
Reception of the aid ship The ship was received at Al Arish Port by a delegation including Dr. Maitha bint Salem Al Shamsi, Minister of State; Rashid Mubarak Al Mansouri, Secretary-General of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC); and Major General Dr. Khaled Megawer, Governor of North Sinai. Tour of the UAE floating hospital Dr. Al Shamsi and the delegation toured the UAE Floating Hospital in Al Arish, which provides medical care to Palestinians from Gaza under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. They visited different hospital departments, learned about services for the injured, and checked on patients' well-being. Dispatch of the aid ship The aid ship departed from Al Hamriyah Port in Dubai on 20th January as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, aiming to meet the urgent needs of Palestinians in Gaza. It marks the largest aid shipment sent as a gift from H.H. Sheikha Fatima to the Palestinian people, carrying 5,800 tonnes of humanitarian supplies. Timely arrival and relief efforts The ship's timely arrival ahead of Ramadan ensures that emergency relief reaches Gaza in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis. Aid efforts have been made possible through contributions from ERC, the Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, the Dar Al Ber Society, and Sharjah Charity International. Humanitarian mission and support This humanitarian mission aligns with the expanded phase of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 in Gaza, following directives from President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The intensified operation aims to address the urgent needs of Palestinians in Gaza, ensuring continued relief and support during this challenging time.
