Abu Dhabi, UAE -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/24/2011 -- Enhancement of customer convenience has always been a priority for UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance and foreign exchange brand. As a step towards this goal, the remittance major has opened its seventh branch in Ramli Mall, A’ali, Kingdom of Bahrain on 14th April, 2011.

UAE Exchange has a strong presence in the Middle East region, offering services encompassing remittances - bank transfers & instant money transfers, foreign exchange, and various value-added allied products & services. UAE Exchange was the first exchange house in Bahrain to receive the prestigious ISO 9001:2008 certification. The global remittance leader, present in 22 countries across five continents, has more than 500 direct offices offering wide range of popular products and services.

The new branch was inaugurated by Mr. Y. Sudhir Kumar Shetty, COO – Global Operations, UAE Exchange, in the presence of Mr. Mohammad Dadabhai, Director, Mr. Promoth Manghat, VP - Global Operations, and Mr. Santhosh Nair, Country Head – Bahrain.

Speaking on this occasion Mr. Shetty said “UAE Exchange is a highly trusted brand among the general public. This trust was built over three decades by placing customers at the top in our priority list, every time. We have always strived to match the aspirations of our customers, and to bring more value to them, through product diversification and qualitative improvement of delivery channels, which has contributed to our emergence into a one-stop-shop for our customers. This new branch would be another contributing hub to our strong network, which would further enhance our market relations in Bahrain.”

Mr. Mohammad Dadabhai, Director, added that “In a short span of little over three years, we have opened seven branches across the Kingdom. This is in line with our aim to enhance customer experience by getting closer to them and furthering their accessibility to the remittance major. Our new branch is yet another link to add to the customers’ ease to reach us.”

By opening this branch we show of our commitment to this great country and we will continue to expand and participate in the economy of Bahrain by spreading our network with more number of branches in the times to come. This expansion would also enable us to provide job opportunities to Bahrainis as well as other nationalities.

The grand inaugural event was attended by special invitees, senior officials of UAE Exchange and the Media.

About UAE Exchange
UAE Exchange is a leading global remittance and exchange house based in UAE, with direct operations spanning 22 countries across five continents with over 500 offices. With correspondent banking relationship covering more than 150 global banks, and associations with many leading brands globally to bring several value-added products to customers, UAE Exchange, acclaimed the world over as the ‘World’s Trusted Money Transferrer’, provides unmatched service in the industry to a wide customer base of around 3.5 million. In UAE, the brand has a leading presence with a network of over 93 branches covering all the Emirates. In October 2009, UAE Exchange commenced its 30th year of successful business operations.