Al Ansari Exchange supports ‘UAE Water Aid’ campaign with AED 1 million donation

Al Ansari Exchange supports ‘UAE Water Aid’ campaign with AED 1 million donation

Company’s  support in response to the directives of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid to provide clean drinking water for 5 million people around the world

UAE, June 28, 2014 – In line with the leadership’s agenda to promote charitable and humanitarian works, Al Ansari Exchange has expressed its strong support to the ‘UAE Water Aid’ initiative with its recent donation of AED 1 million. The initiative, which was recently launched by His Highness (H.H) Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, aims to provide clean drinking water for 5 million people around the world. The move reflects the company's commitment to the values and principles of the Leadership of UAE by actively engaging in philanthropic activities.

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Mohammad Ali Al Ansari, Chairman and Managing Director, Al Ansari Exchange, said: “Supporting the ‘UAE Water Aid’ campaign is a national and humanitarian duty. Our participation in this campaign stems from Al Ansari Exchange’s commitment to contribute effectively to UAE leadership’s efforts to make the country a leader in global humanitarian philanthropy. This is in line with provident leadership of H.H. Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.”

The campaign will start on the first day of Ramadan in collaboration with the UAE Red Crescent Society and a number of charities and humanitarian organizations in the country. Various relevant  important institutions, the private sector, and media groups will also actively participate in the government-led initiative. The campaign aims to provide clean drinking water for 5 million people around the world through digging wells and providing water pumps in areas in need of water purification equipment.

About Al Ansari Exchange 

Al Ansari Exchange is one of the leading remittance and foreign exchange service providers in the UAE. Founded in 1966, the company has established its presence through an extensive network of more than 130 conveniently located branches across the country to bring its services closer to its customers.

Al Ansari Exchange has established strategic partnerships with leading banking and financial institutions around the globe to reinforce its commitment to provide key financial services to its growing customer base. The company constantly introduces exclusive offerings and reward schemes for its customers, while maintaining a truly unique banking experience through its wide range of technology-driven financial services that cater to specific customer needs. Al Ansari Exchange employs a highly qualified and professional team of over 2,200 multinational employees, who serve more than 2 million multi-national customers per month in accordance with consistent level of service experience that meets and exceeds customer expectations.

In addition to remittance and foreign exchange services, Al Ansari Exchange also offers a host of other ancillary financial services, including bill payments, credit card encashment, international mobile top-up, investment and saving schemes, loyalty programs, e-exchange, payroll solutions and corporate cash collection services.