Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a top-tier Islamic financial services group, has announced that the winner of VISA's 2010 FIFA World Cup™ promotion is one of its Emirati customers, Ahmed Mohamed Ebrahim M. Alhammadi. He has won two round-trip flight tickets, hotel stay, and category II tickets to the final of the football 2010 FIFA World Cup™ to be held in South Africa on July 11, 2010.
Five additional 2010 FIFA World Cup™ round trip winners were announced by ADIB as part of its own world cup promotion. They have won the same package to visit South Africa and watch the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ live at the venues.
The 2010 FIFA World Cup™ promotion, sponsored by VISA, was open from 15th January to 28th February 2010. Every purchase made with a valid VISA card entitled the cardholder to enter a draw to win an experience of a lifetime. It was open to customers of all banks in the UAE and Ahmed, an ADIB cardholder, was declared the winner.
Overjoyed by the win, Ahmed Mohamed Ebrahim M. Alhammadi said: "I am thrilled to be a part of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ finals in South Africa and thank VISA and ADIB for this opportunity to make my dream come true. It will indeed be an experience of a lifetime. I wish that our UAE national football team will make great strides and qualify for the FIFA World Cup™ in the near future."
Sarvesh Sarup, Head of Retail, ADIB said: "Ahmed's win underscores that fact that banking with ADIB is a rewarding experience as we always look for ways to add value to our customer. Our strong relationship with partners such as VISA will continue to delight customers and we are working to bring them more such exciting offers in future. We congratulate Ahmed on his win and hope he truly has the experience of a lifetime."
ADIB products covered by the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ promotion include all VISA Covered Cards. To apply for any of ADIB's products, customers can call toll-free on 8002288 or visit any of the bank's 55 branches.
