Byblos Bank Headquarters, 4 March 2016: Byblos Bank and the suppliers of its Commercial Banking division’s end-year gifts donated 9,000 USD in cheques to four non-governmental organizations during a ceremony held at Byblos Bank Headquarters in Ashrafieh. As part of its yearly social initiatives, the Bank’s Commercial Banking department asked the suppliers of its end-year gifts for 2015 to donate a share of their profits, and it added an equal share to distribute the total amount to four designated NGOs for this year: Children’s Cancer Center of Lebanon, Red Cross (Jal el Dib), Caritas (Ashrafieh), and Anta Akhi. Mr. Fadi Nassar, Deputy General Manager and Head of Group Commercial Banking, said: “Byblos Bank believes that collective actions aimed at supporting humanitarian organizations have a positive impact on our society.” He added: “This tripartite partnership, which is working for the fourth year in a row, is an essential part of our work ethics, and we hope it will become a common practice in the business world.” The suppliers participating in Byblos Bank’s initiative for this year are: Vintage Wine Cellar, Les Caves de Taillevent, The Malt Gallery, Vincenti & Sons, and Patchi. Byblos Bank, keen on playing an active role in backing civil society organizations, is regularly taking innovative initiatives in support of social, educational, cultural and environmental causes.
Byblos Bank supports four NGOs
