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Beyond financial sponsorship of the program, Emirates NBD will contribute capstone
projects, ensuring practical relevance and real-world impact for participants. Emirates NBD
will also provide invaluable professional insights and executive support, enriching the
learning journey of all participants.

His Excellency Abdullah Ali bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of Dubai Government
Human Resources Department, said:“We are extremely committed to identifying and
nurturing the next generation of Emirati financial leaders. We will spearhead the selection of
30 exceptional finance professionals from across the government and private sectors to
participate in this transformative program. We will collaborate closely on capstone projects to
ensure they directly contribute to our national strategic priorities.”
Finance management tools

The program will be comprehensively promoted across key government and private entities,
complemented by extensive outreach through Emirates NBD's digital marketing channels.

Pr Bastian Dufilhol, Executive Director of ESCP Business School campus in Dubai,
said:“ESCP Business School, with its rich heritage dating back to 1819 and six campuses
across Europe, is honoured to partner in this strategic initiative. We will design and deliver a
transformative, five-month program in Finance, leveraging our internationally recognised
faculty, cutting-edge curriculum, and immersive learning experiences, including coaching,
mentoring, case studies and simulations, to empower the next generation of Emirati financial
leaders. Our master's in finance has recently been ranked as the first in the world, which
reflects our unwavering commitment to academic excellence and innovation in financial
education. ESCP is proud to contribute to the UAE and Dubai's education strategy in this
field.”

About Emirates NBD: E-commerce solutions Finance management tools

Emirates NBD (DFM: Emirates NBD) is a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East,
North Africa and Türkiye) region with a presence in 13 countries, serving over 9 million active
customers. As of 31st March 2025, total assets were AED 1 trillion, (equivalent to approx.
USD 272 billion). The Group has operations in the UAE, Egypt, India, Türkiye, the Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Austria, Germany, Russia and Bahrain and
representative offices in China and Indonesia with a total of 839 branches and 4,539 ATMs /
SDMs. Emirates NBD is the leading financial services brand in the UAE with a Brand value
of USD 4.54 billion.

Emirates NBD Group serves its customers (individuals, businesses, governments, and
institutions) and helps them realise their financial objectives through a range of banking
products and services including retail banking, corporate and institutional banking, Islamic
banking, investment banking, private banking, asset management, global markets and
treasury, and brokerage operations. The Group is a key participant in the global digital
banking industry with 97% of all financial transactions and requests conducted outside of its
branches. The Group also operates Liv, the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD, with close

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