Double win for Emirates Islamic at Banker Middle East Product Awards 2014

Dubai, April16, 2014:Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, recently won two awards at the CPI FinancialBanker Middle East Product Awards 2014. Emirates Islamic was awarded Best Premium Islamic Credit Card and Best Finance for Self Employed Individuals at a recent ceremony which took place in Dubai.

The awards came in recognition of Emirates Islamicsleading market position as a provider of premier banking services. Nominees wereselected by a panel of industry experts and final winners were chosen through votes of registered users of CPI Financial.

We are very proud to receive not one, but two awards from the CPI FinancialBanker Middle East Product Awards this year, and this is a great reflection of the contribution we are making to the regional Islamic financial sector,said Jamal Bin Ghalaita, Chief Executive Officer, Emirates Islamic.At Emirates Islamic, we are constantly striving to provide our customers with the most innovative products on the market, and these two distinct awards show the scope of high quality products services offered by the bank. This recent win proves we are on track to achieve our goal of being best Islamic bank in the UAE by 2016.

The recent awards follow a series of wins for Emirates Islamic including Best Domestic Retail Bank at the CPI Financial Islamic Banking and Finance Awards, Best Islamic Bank, UAE, at the World Finance Forum as well as Best Corporate Bank at the Banker Middle East Industry Awards.

The CPI Financial Banker Middle East Product Awards provide a benchmark for the financial sector in recognising the most successful and innovative banking solutions with several categories covering consumer products to corporate and investment banking