MANAMA: NBB Group, comprising National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) and Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), has won the ‘Continuity & Resilience Team Award’ by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) Middle East Awards 2022.
This accolade recognises the group’s high level of organisational resilience as a result of the effective collaboration exhibited by both banks.
Demonstrating the organisation’s active synergy and teamwork, this achievement marks the second consecutive award the group has received from BCI, following the receipt of the ‘Collaboration in Resilience Award’ in 2021. With a multidisciplinary team of professionals, the NBB Group has worked to enhance the group’s overall organisational resilience over the past year.
The NBB Group has also incorporated knowledge sharing to embed resilience into the organisation’s culture through training, awareness and collaborative exercises and has attained the ISO22301:2019 certification for both NBB and BisB.
NBB Group chief risk officer Isa Maseeh said: “This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication the group has showcased over the course of the year. We are proud to have received two awards in succession from BCI reiterating our commitment to continual synergy and resiliency in line with international best practices. The collaboration between both banks has enabled us to achieve our strategy for growth and position us at the forefront of the banking industry.”
NBB Group chief information technology officer Razi Amin said: “NBB Group’s cohesive teamwork has streamlined our operations and advanced the overall resilience of our supply chain. Through our group’s synergy we have been able to vastly improve operations within NBB and BisB, underscoring our promise to adopt global best practices in the continuity and resilience fields.”
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