Afaq Ahmad

Business Development Manager at Emirates Development Bank (EDB)

Afaq Ahmad is a seasoned banking professional with extensive experience in business development and mortgage sales management. Currently serving as a Business Development Manager at Emirates Development Bank since June 2020, Afaq previously held various positions at Mashreq Bank from December 2005 to April 2020, including Assistant Branch Manager, Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Sales Manager, and Relationship Manager. Afaq’s tenure at Mashreq Bank was marked by a strong focus on achieving sales targets, managing team performance, and building relationships within the real estate sector. Before joining Mashreq Bank, Afaq worked as a Training Manager and Relationship Officer in the Mortgage Department at Union Bank in Pakistan. Afaq's educational background includes training from Division Public School.

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates Development Bank (EDB)

Emirates Development Bank (EDB) is the UAE’s development bank, a key financial engine for the economic development and industrial advancement of the nation. Our mission is to foster a healthy, sustainable, and self-reliant economy through the provision of financing solutions to SMEs and corporates domiciled in the UAE and engaged in any of our five strategic priority sectors. These include advanced technology, food security, healthcare, manufacturing and renewables. Given its developmental mandate, the Bank is not-for-profit, offering patient capital and favourable financing terms to our clients. EDB provides direct financing solutions to all clients and also indirect financing solutions to SMEs through guarantees to our commercial banking partners. We go one step further by fostering the UAE entrepreneurship ecosystem with our unique digital banking product suite tailored to start-ups and also non-financial education and mentoring programmes aimed at advancing creditworthiness and financial literacy. As the UAE’s development bank, EDB seeks to attract and retain the best talent through a supportive culture and continuous professional development opportunities. The Bank’s employees are united by the shared commitment to develop the UAE economy, a goal which is embedded in every aspect of their work and fills them with a sense of pride. Emirates Development Bank’s vision is to be a key financial engine dedicated to the economic development and industrial advancement of the UAE.