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Sheikh Saud Reviews RAKBANK Growth and Digital Initiatives

Sheikh Saud Reviews RAKBANK Growth and Digital Initiatives

Post by : Maya Rahman

H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the esteemed Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, recently welcomed a delegation from the National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah (RAKBANK) at his Palace in Saqr bin Mohammed City. This delegation, headed by Mohammed Omran Al Shamsi, the Chairman of the Bank's Board of Directors, included Murat Çağrı Süzer, Group CEO of Network International, and several senior officials from both organizations.

During the meeting, Sheikh Saud received comprehensive insights into RAKBANK's prominent projects and ongoing programs. The team elaborated on their latest efforts to enhance banking services and elevate customer experiences. They also underscored initiatives focusing on digital transformation, financial innovation, and the support of entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized enterprises in Ras Al Khaimah.

Moreover, Sheikh Saud reviewed the contributions of Network International, a firm specializing in advanced payment solutions regionally. Representatives described how their innovative technology ensures smoother operations within the financial sector and bolsters digital offerings for banks and commercial entities. Such solutions are pivotal in fostering economic stability and accelerating innovation in the payments sector across the UAE.

The Ruler emphasized that the banking sector serves as a fundamental pillar of the national economy. He highlighted the significant role modern financial institutions play in cultivating a favorable business environment and attracting fresh investments. Sheikh Saud commended RAKBANK’s continuous pursuit of modern financial solutions and its collaborative efforts with both public and private sectors.

He reiterated that the bank's dedication to innovation and development significantly contributes to the emirate’s economic expansion and the UAE’s overall financial resilience. He expressed gratitude for RAKBANK's implementation of global best practices, tailoring services to meet the diverse needs of individuals, businesses, and investors.

Delegates from RAKBANK and Network International conveyed their gratitude for Sheikh Saud's unwavering support. They stated that his guidance drives them to enhance their performance and broaden their service range. They emphasized that the Ruler’s encouragement of innovation and development serves as a catalyst for introducing new financial solutions beneficial to the residents of Ras Al Khaimah and beyond.

The delegation further acknowledged that their partnership with the emirate supports the UAE’s vision for sustainable economic progress. They reiterated their commitment to developing advanced digital systems, boosting operational efficiency, and reinforcing collaboration with government entities.

Throughout the discussions, both parties acknowledged the necessity of remaining abreast of global financial trends, particularly in technology, digital payments, and customer-oriented services. They stressed that investing in innovation is critical for addressing future generations’ needs and ensuring robust economic advancement.

As the meeting concluded, Sheikh Saud extended his best wishes for the success of both organizations and urged them to persist in enhancing banking services while promoting the growth of the emirate’s financial sector. The session ended with a mutual commitment to collaborate towards establishing a more sophisticated and competitive banking landscape in Ras Al Khaimah.

Nov. 28, 2025 5:46 p.m. 563

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