Praise for Bahrain's banking and finance sector

TDT | Manama                             

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com   

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, commended the banking and finance sector’s contributions in creating quality opportunities for citizens and in supporting the Kingdom’s comprehensive development, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.

This came as HRH Prince Salman met yesterday with a delegation from Grow Digital Bank, at Gudaibiya Palace. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister emphasised the importance of banking and financial institutions in supporting various economic sectors, generating substantial growth, and raising Bahrain’s global competitiveness.

He noted the rapid growth of financial services, which will continue to benefit from further plans, initiatives, and strategies that aim at increasing the efficiency of the sector. HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister highlighted the Kingdom’s strategic location as an integral investment hub for regional and global companies.

The Grow Digital Bank delegation expressed their gratitude to His Royal Highness for his support in developing the banking and finance sector, wishing the Kingdom further progress and prosperity.

Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Central Bank of Bahrain Governor Rasheed Mohamed Al Maraj, Cabinet Affairs Minister Hamad bin Faisal Al Malki and Bahrain Economic Development Board Chief Executive Khalid Humaidan also attended the meeting.