ISLAMABAD: Faysal Islami Bank on Monday signed Shaheen Shah Afridi, one of the world’s the best fast bowlers, as its corporate brand ambassador.
Shaheen Shah Afridi who is Pakistan’s ace strike bowler has also been recently nominated as the ‘Player of the Month’ by the International Cricket Council (ICC), said a press release issued here.
Jaudat Hussain, Head Retail Banking Faysal Bank said, “Alhamdolillah, as a relatively young and fast-growing Islamic bank, we are proud to announce our partnership with Shaheen Shah Afridi as he is among the youngest, most consistent and reliable Pakistani fast bowlers.
He shared these attributes with our Bank and the winner services/products that they provided to our customers. With him on-board as our brand ambassador, they look forward to promoting the Islamic banking landscape in the country and expediting our journey to bringing innovative Shariah compliant products and services to our customers.
Shaheen Shah Afridi, while expressing his thoughts at the union, also added, “Faysal Bank’s transformation to Islamic banking is remarkable and exemplary, reflective of its strong commitment and dedication. I am extremely pleased with the association and look forward to representing the Bank as their brand ambassador.”
Faysal Bank Limited is one of the leading commercial banks of Pakistan and is on track to one of the largest conversions of a conventional bank to an Islamic Bank, on global basis.