Proving to be the pioneers in retail and commercial banking yet again, we won the Bahrain eContent Award under the e-Business category for the third year in a row for our innovative and comprehensive website. Our CE, Abdulkarim Bucheery, was presented with the award at a ceremony hosted at the Sheraton Hotel on the 16th of March 2009. The Bahrain Content Award is organized by the eGovernment Authority in Bahrain along with the Bahrain Internet Societyand inspired by WSA - the World Summit Award in order to select quality eContent and promote creativity and innovation in the development of new media applications in Bahrain. Being described as a portal that provides a wide range of online services and allows its customers to carry out their most required daily transactions online by the jury, our website has achieved the aim of providing ‘anytime, anywhere, anyhow’ 24x7 banking services to customers. On accepting the award, Mr. Bucheery expressed his gratitude by saying, “Our focus at BBK is to ensure complete customer satisfaction and we have been at the forefront in incorporating the latest technologies to provide the finest of services to our customers. Our eBanking service is one such example and I am very pleased to see the acceptance it has received through out our customer base and now with our esteemed jurors of the Bahrain eContent Award.”