First Gulf Bank organises session on emerging economic destinations of the World for First Wealth Clients

In line with providing superior wealth and portfolio management services to its customers, and its keenness on equipping its clientele with the latest information pertaining to local and international markets, leading financial partner of choice First Gulf Bank (FGB) recently held an interactive session for 150 of its Wealth customers at the Shangri-La Hotel in Dubai.  .

First Wealth - the Wealth Management offering of First Gulf Bank, organized the event where the keynote speaker Dr. Yuwa Hedrick-Wong, Global Economic Advisor for MasterCard Worldwide, presented findings from his research on global destination cities index and on emerging global consumer trends.

Eyad Al Kourdi Vice President and Country Manager, UAE, MasterCard was also present at the event, which featured lively discussions amongst attendees and where all customer questions and queries were addressed.

Elaborating on the event, Mufazzal Kajiji, Head of Wealth Management at FGB stated: “This session comes as part of the regular initiatives that the Wealth Management Department hosts for our customers. It is our goal to ensure that our clients are provided with the latest information on economic trends world-wide, and to equip them with the necessary knowledge and tools to make sound investment, and financial decisions.”

First Wealth provides a range of investment products across asset classes, including equity funds, fixed income funds, direct equities, bonds & commodities, fixed deposits, dual currency deposits, and insurance plans. Services provided by the department’s team include investment-based retirement planning, wealth protection, borrowing to invest, wealth transfer, portfolio consolidation, and succession planning.