NBB announces shortlisted teams from Digital Banking challenge

NBB announces shortlisted teams from Digital Banking challenge

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) announced the top 8 shortlisted teams participating in the NBB Digital Banking Challenge, held in partnership with Bahrain Fintech Bay (BFB). The NBB Digital Banking Bootcamp was held in September and welcomed participants at BFB’s co-working offices. As part of NBB’s ongoing strategy to enrich the lives of generations, the challenge contributed meaningfully to developing and enhancing the participants’ skillsets across various fields to prepare them for potential future positions within the labour market. The Bootcamp held panel sessions led by members of several departments from both NBB and BFB. The speakers from NBB included Razi Amin, Group Chief Information Officer, Hisham Abu AlFateh, Head of Corporate Communications, Omar Al Adhami, Head of Retail Digital Banking, Ali Ghuloom, Head of Digitization & Projects Management, Ahmed Al Maskati, Head of Retail Product, Abdulla Buali, Head of Project Management, Maram Buallay, HR Senior Manager, Nada Ishaq, Retail Marketing Manager, Muneera Ahmed, Strategy Manager, Amgad Sami, Customer Loyalty Manager, Reem Taqi, Rewards & Value Proposition Specialist, and Maarten Van Truijen, Backbase Delivery Director – Middle East & Africa. The speakers discussed a range of topics covering strategy and digital banking, transformation, rewards and customer loyalty, with an