Commercial Bank International PSC (CBI) will open five new branches in strategic locations around the UAE before the end of 2012. The branches are located in prime properties across the UAE, namely in Julphar Tower in Ras Al Khaimah, Dubai Mall, Emaar Boulevard, Dubai Festival City and Muroor Street in Abu Dhabi. Each of the new branches includes features such as a learning library, an interactive self-service zone for quick transactions, enhanced digital merchandise, cash and payment service areas and a specialized relationship banking zone. The new Ras Al Khaimah branch will be located on the ground and the mezzanine level of the retail section in Julphar office tower which is a 45-storey office and residential project in Ras Al Khaimah.

The company has appointed Ms. Marwa Ahmed Al Falasi as its new Head of Branches for Retail Banking. Marwa is a seasoned leader with a strong retail banking background, having held a number of senior positions in various local and international banks across the UAE and has been greatly successful in building teams.