Bahrain: NBB and BUB to provide Education Finance training to students

  • Date: 09-Mar-2022
  • Source: Gulf Insider
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Bahrain
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Bahrain: NBB and BUB to provide Education Finance training to students

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the British University of Bahrain (BUB) as part of the Bank’s recently launched Education Finance product.

Following the launch of its Education Finance product, the Bank has extended it’s customer-centric initiatives to roll out financing solutions encompassing financial requirements and tuition fees for students attending the British University of Bahrain. The new product includes competitive interest rates with a quick approval process, alongside zero insurance and processing fees. Customers interested in a higher education can also benefit from a tenor of up to 7 years.

Commenting on the occasion, Subah Abdullatif Al Zayani, Chief Executive Retail Banking at NBB, said: “At NBB, we are committed to investing in our community as part of our overall strategy. Through our partnership with the British University of Bahrain, we aim to share experience and knowledge with the university’s students by providing introductory educational lectures and seminars given by some of NBB’s employees. These sessions will guide students and enrich their knowledge of customer-centric products and services, and familiarise them with the various existing departments within the Bank. We aim to help students become engaged in the labour market and assist them to