Pillar Statement

To demonstrate discipline through abiding by a responsible approach in the way we conduct our business as well as our operations

Pillar Objectives

Improve performance and help drive a shift in markets towards sustainable finance by:

• Enhancing ESG criteria in lending and investment activities, and
• Offering sustainability-oriented products and services
• Raise financial literacy and accessibility and practice responsible lending
• Expand SME clientele in line with Bahrain's Economic Vision 2030 ambitions

Key Acheivements

Responsible Finance and Financial Inclusion

Q1

• NBB celebrates International Education Day
• NBB launched a Campaign to Celebrate Women as a tribute to women across the kingdom, where they are incentivized on their credit card spend to be eligible to enter a raffle draw to win a diamond bracelet.
• NBB launches its Education Finance Programme at preferential rates.
• NBB partners with American University of Bahrain and British University of Bahrain to provide education finance