Confidence in local market leads to expansion
(9 July 2012 – Malaysia) The National Bank of Abu Dhabi has opened its wholly-owned subsidiary in Malaysia to extend its expansion to 14 countries.
The subsidiary is named the National Bank of Abu Dhabi Malaysia Bhd.
'Malaysia represents a strategic importance as a regional hub. The move demonstrates our confidence in the local market and in our ability to provide excellent products and services in the region,' said Qamber Ali Al Mulla, the bank's Senior General Manager (International Banking Division) in a statement.
The bank said Southeast Asia was one of the world's fastest-growing regions with a strong commercial link to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council.
The UAE was Malaysia's biggest trading partner in the GCC last year with RM21.06 billion (A$6.4 billion) trade flows while bilateral trade with the GCC stood at RM43.76 Billion.
'Malaysia represents a strategic importance as a regional hub. The move demonstrates our confidence in the local market and in our ability to provide excellent products and services in the region,' said Qamber Ali Al Mulla, the bank's Senior General Manager (International Banking Division) in a statement.
The bank said Southeast Asia was one of the world's fastest-growing regions with a strong commercial link to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council.
The UAE was Malaysia's biggest trading partner in the GCC last year with RM21.06 billion (A$6.4 billion) trade flows while bilateral trade with the GCC stood at RM43.76 Billion.
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