FAB celebrates the winners of the Future Business Leader’s Competition

FAB celebrates the winners of the Future Business Leader’s Competition

Abu Dhabi: First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions has today unveiled the winners of its Future Business Leader’s Competition.

The competition was launched in the UAE and Egypt to engage students to submit their views on the role of business in the national and global sustainability agenda.

The 6 winners were announced at COP27 in Sharm El-Shiekh in Egypt. 3 of the winners are from the UAE and 3 are from Egypt. The winners from the UAE, in order of ranking, were Jahnavi Dhoshi, Fahad Mahmood and Judi Dairawan, who were all from the American University of Sharjah. The winners from Egypt were Hana El-Akhras, Sara Afifi and Youssef Abdelaaty, who were all from the American University in Cairo.

The competition serves as a key part of FAB’s ESG strategy whereby the bank recognises the important contribution that the youth will make in the future. While FAB acknowledges that many young people are aware of the importance sustainability, the bank seeks to improve young people’s comprehension of the financial components relating to sustainability.

Alongside this, FAB wants to drive awareness of sustainability as well encourage young people to produce innovative solutions