As the bank for a changing world, BNP Paribas recognises the important role the arts play in shaping how we interpret the world around us. As such, we are committed to promoting cultural and artistic heritage internationally.

Culture is an essential means by which people shape their identity and imagine their future. Building on this ethos, BNP Paribas seeks to consider change, innovate and create new opportunities that benefit our clients. In so doing, we strive to build the bank of tomorrow.

As a responsible bank, BNP Paribas believes in supporting the communities in which we operate. In the UK, the BNP Paribas Dream Up programme is helps disadvantaged children combat social exclusion through practicing art and globally has benefitted over 30,000 young people in 28 countries.

In the UK, BNP Paribas has supported 5 major art exhibitions in the past 9 years including 4 at the Royal Academy of Arts. BNP Paribas has been present in the UK for nearly 150 years and employs more than 7,500 staff in 28 locations across the country.

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