The Saudi Pro League (SPL) team, Al-Nassr Football Club have announced a three-year partnership with the Bahrain-based financial institution, Gulf International Bank.
Following the partnership, Gulf International Bank has been named the silver sponsor of Al-Nassr Football Club.
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Through this agreement, the financial institution will be attaining advertising and promotional rights. Moreover, the logo of the banking entity will also be visible in “Faris Najd’s” media publications and in many other commercial assets.
The collaboration will be aiming to develop the sporting sector in the country that can enhance Saudi’s economy.
The deal was signed for the bank by GIB’s Chairman, Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Zamil, and for Al Nassr Football Club by its CEO, Ahmed Alghamdi.
Speaking on the partnership, Abdulla Al Zamil, GIB Chairman said, “We are proud to sponsor one of the most famous football clubs in the Kingdom, and we look forward to working closely with Al Nassr and its management team to achieve our common goal of developing Saudi sports. The sponsorship is also part of our commitment to the local community to support initiatives that promote community partnerships and sustainable development. We are excited about this new chapter in GIB’s journey on the sports track, and we hope it will inspire others to join us in making a positive impact on society.”
Ahmed Alghamdi, CEO, Al-Nassr Football Club said, “Al-Nassr looks forward to this partnership with great enthusiasm. “This partnership enhances the club’s connection with other sectors. This is important as it helps Saudi clubs and the Saudi sports sector in general play their role aligned with the Kingdom’s vision”.
Gulf International Bank was founded in 1976 during the first oil boom and is registered as a conventional wholesale bank in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It is headquartered in Manama, Bahrain, and is licenced by the Central Bank of Bahrain.