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Paul Trowbridge, the bank’s Chief Executive Officer, said: “The Bank will continue its cautious approach to lending, maintaining its good asset quality alongside its plans to expand business in retail, corporate and Islamic banking which will help UAB achieve its planned results for the year 2010. UAB will also continue with its branch expansion programme in the second half to deliver a quality service to its customers.”
Total customers’ deposits grew by 4.3 per cent in the first half of the year. Since the launch of Islamic Banking Services in March 2010, the bank has managed to acquire deposits of Dh335 million by the end of June 2010. The bank continues to mobilise low cost funds and, despite increasing competitive pressure on yields, has improved the interest rate spread by 0.6 per cent. —abdulbasit@khaleejtimes.com
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