Beirut, July 30, 2018: BBAC (Bank of Beirut and the Arab Countries) held its annual gathering in honor of its staff at the Hilton Beirut Habtoor Grand Hotel, in presence of the bank’s Chairman and General Manager Sheikh Ghassan Assaf, and members of the Board of Directors, as well as more than 900 of the bank’s employees. Hosting the gathering was TV presenter, Hisham Haddad, who featured a variety of entertaining activities that created a tasteful ambiance.
This ceremony comes as part of the bank’s appreciation of its employees and their dedication to their work, as well as their role in achieving growth and ensuring customer satisfaction. Human capital is one of the cornerstones of the Bank’s success which, time and time again, has proven its competence in developing human resources and providing high levels of professional development and training programs.
On this occasion, Sheikh Ghassan Assaf welcomed the attendees, and expressed his hope and optimism in re-activating the country’s economic cycle, despite the current challenging economic conditions which the bank successfully faced. He went on to review the financial results for 2017, while praising the bank’s positive growth and highlighting the most important projects and future plans, especially in the areas of e-banking and banking customer experience. Finally, Sheikh Assaf thanked the BBAC family for their loyalty, efforts and their keenness to reinforce the bank’s renewed image and identity under the slogan “Your Caring Bank”.