Mansour bin Zayed attends renaming of EINFS to ‘Emirates Financial Institute’

Mansour bin Zayed attends renaming of EINFS to ‘Emirates Financial Institute’

ABU DHABI, 2nd March, 2020 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Presidential Court and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of the UAE, today witnessed the launch of the strategy of the Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS) for 2023 to 2026, as well as the new identity and name of the institute, which will be known as the “Emirates Financial Institute.”

During the ceremony, which was held at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, the employment of 1,200 male and female citizens in the banking and insurance sectors was announced, including 1,074 affiliates of the Emiratisation programme in the financial sector, in addition to the signing of joint cooperation agreements between the institute and local and international organisations.

Sheikh Mansour highlighted the keenness of the UAE’s leadership, headed by President His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to empower the country's people and enhance their capacities in various fields of work, most notably in the financial sector.

He also lauded the role of the Emirates Financial Institute in supporting and qualifying national cadres, in line with the highest international standards, as well as the importance of