Arab Bank for Investment & Foreign Trade (Rafidain) was established in July 1976 and started its banking operations according to the Federal Decree no. 50 issue
Rafidain has stood in the forefront promoting joint economic ventures among its partners The UAE, Libya & Algeria. By providing world class banking & trade finance services in the gulf region Rafidain strives to achieve its vision of becoming an innovative and preferred financial partner for all banking services in the region.
Leading the way to a progressive and futuristic bank
Mr. Farhat Omar Ben Gadara
Chairman
A committed team of highly experienced banking professionals
Mr. Fuad Mohamed
Chief Executive Officer
CEO
To become an innovative and preferred financial partner for all banking services in the region.
Emirates Investment Authority is a shareholder in Rafidain and owns (60.00%) in Rafidain.
Libyan Foreign Bank (LFB), established in 1972, which is fully owned by the Central Bank of Libya, owns (29.30%) in Rafidain.
Banque Exterieure d’Algerie is a state and commercial bank, established in Algeria in 1967, which is wholly owned by the Algerian government, owns a shareholding of (10.70%) in Rafidain.
ABDUL-WAHAB, Zaki
AL-RAHIM, Sayid Mahdi
Vice Chairman
Mr. AL-RUBAIE, Sayid Ibrahim
Member
AL-SHALGHI, Sayid Salih
ALAWI, Sayid Mousa Majid
IBRAHIM, Saadi, Dr
Chief Compliance Officer
Chief Credit Officer
KHAFAF, Sayid M Saeed
Chief Human Resources Officer
KUBBA, Sayid Abdul Majid
Chief Risk Officer
SAEED, Sayid Mustafa
Chief Internal Audit Officer
SHANSHAL, Sayid Abdul Muhsin
Chief Financial Officer
Razi Moataz
General Counsel & Board Secretary
Heyasat Khalil
Chief Wholesale Banking Officer
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