The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy Addresses Bank Training Needs in Dubai

June 30, 2008 - PRLog -- (NEW YORK, NY)

The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy is working to establish partners in Dubai and address the bank training needs of the city and surrounding areas.

As a result of Dubai’s dramatic economic growth over the last several years, the city’s banking services have emerged as a major contributor to its monetary success. In just four years, the number of financial institutions has nearly doubled to now include 768 banks making Dubai’s banking services (11%) the second largest contributor to the city’s wealth. While Dubai continues to demonstrate itself as a major hub of the new worldwide economy, intense competition among Dubai’s bankers, investment managers and wealth planners has created a high demand for the best in state-of-the-art bank training and education. Dubai’s banks include some of the largest in the United Arab Emirates including the National Bank of Dubai, Dubai Islamic bank, the Commercial Bank of Dubai, Mashreq Bank, Dubai Bank and many more.

Dr. Linda Eagle, president of The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy said, “We are in discussions with a number of banks and potential partners in Dubai to determine the best way to meet the city’s bank training needs.”

Edcomm Banker’s Academy has established partnerships with companies around the globe in an effort to provide top quality bank training to banks, credit unions and Money Services Businesses (MSBs). Most recently, Edcomm Banker’s Academy has partnered with Phillips Consulting Limited, a 15-year-old training firm based in Lagos, Nigeria. It is through these collaborations that Edcomm Banker’s Academy has established an unsurpassable international presence.

The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy is a 21-year-old multimedia education and communication consulting firm specializing in the development of creative business solutions that improve productivity, customer service and market share - providing bottom-line results. The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy has had the privilege of assisting many distinguished clients with business solutions in the form of eLearning programs, classroom instruction, multimedia production and online and print based documentation. Edcomm Banker's Academy offers many off-the-shelf and customized courses such as Teller Training, Compliance Training and Systems Training specifically designed for Banks, Credit Unions and Money Services Businesses (MSBs).

The Edcomm Group Banker's Academy (www.edcomm.com) (www.bankersacademy.com) is headquartered in New York City with an Advanced Design Center located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.