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Rami Falah named GM of BNP Paribas Bahrain branch

TDT | Manama

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BNP Paribas Middle East & Africa announced the appointment of Rami Falah as General Manager of BNP Paribas Bahrain Conventional Retail Branch (CRB) with immediate effect.

Rami will also continue as Head of Islamic Banking, for BNP Paribas Middle East & Africa.

He reports to Amine Bel Hadj Soulami, CEO, BNP Paribas Middle East & Africa, based out of the regional Headquarters in Bahrain.

Rami Falah, a Bahraini national, initially joined BNP Paribas in 2004 as a Senior Relationship Manager.

He was promoted to Head of Islamic Banking in 2006, a position he has held since.

He began his career with Arab Bank as a Junior Credit Analyst, Compliance & Credit Control in 1996, before becoming a Relationship Manager within the financial institution's department.

Amine Bel Hadj Soulami, Head of BNP Paribas Middle East & Africa said “Over the past 17 years, Rami Falah has significantly contributed to BNP Paribas.

As Head of Islamic Banking, Middle East & Africa, he has worked on landmark international deals, overseeing everything from product design to delivery, in the service of sustaining and deepening our relationships with our Islamic Finance clients.

He has the right capabilities to support our business in Bahrain, and drive further growth across our corporate and institutional activities. “