NBF held its Annual General Assembly Meeting (AGAM) today remotely through Webex application, where shareholders approved the Chairman’s and Directors’ Reports, the Internal Shari’a Supervision Committee Report for NBF Islamic, the Islamic Banking Window of NBF. In addition, the bank’s Corporate Governance Report and the consolidated financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2020 were discussed and approved. The shareholders confirmed the appointment and remuneration of the bank’s external auditors, Ernst and Young, for the year ending 31 December 2021; and the Internal Shari’a Supervision Committee members for NBF Islamic for a period of three years. The AGAM approved the appointment of two independent representatives to facilitate shareholders who wish to attend and vote through proxies; and also approved no dividend for the year ended 31 December 2020.

Easa Saleh Al Gurg (ESAG) Real Estate has announced a progressive partnership with the National Bank of Fujairah to provide tenants at all ESAG properties with the option to pay their rent in monthly direct debit installments.

Fujairah Charity Association announced yesterday the launch of the ‘Dirham Khayr’ initiative, which aims at encouraging the local community to donate to less fortunate families with one Dirham or more through purchases from stores and restaurants participating in the initiative in Fujairah.