Emirates NBD extends ‘Banker for a Day’ programme

Dubai: Emirates NBD, said on Thursday it would extend its “Banker for a Day” initiative to include students from Ajman, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Umm Al Quwain and Sharjah. First launched in April 2011, the programme’s third phase — held from February to June this year at seven Emirates NBD branches across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, witnessed the participation of 103 students from 18 schools in these emirates. The programme’s next phase is expected to kick off next month, the bank said.