the Bizz Arab Business Excellence Award by the World Confederation of Businesses in 2008. Won a Dubai Human Development Award in 2008. Won 'Human Resources Development'- Sharjah award in 2008 for achieving the highest rate of Emiratisation compared to thirteen other working financial corporations in the market. Awarded Best Home Finance Provider at the 2008 CPI Financial awards organised by the Islamic Business and Finance Magazine from CPI Financial. Voted a 'Superbrand' in 2009 and 2010 by UAE Superbrands Council. Mawarid stayed in the list in 2010 even as several luxury brands and banks were dropped from the top brand lists due to the global economic crisis. Only private company to be awarded the Emirates Social Award 2010 by the Ministry of Social Affairs, UAE. Won Dubai Quality Appreciation Award 2010 in the Finance category by the Department of Economic Development, Dubai. Awarded Idea of the Year 2010 by the Dubai Quality Group at the Ideas.Arabia 5th International Conference for the MAN Model designed by Mawarid CEO, Mohamed Ali Musabbeh Al Neaimi. The MAN Model is an integrated system for decision making, risk management and pricing strategy for financial institutions. Gold category winner of Idea of the Year 2011 for eMurhabaha at the Ideas.Arabia 6th International Conference organized by the Dubai Quality Group. Company history 2007 Moved outside UAE by becoming one among the establishing investors who set up First Investment Bank, an Islamic investment company in Bahrain. Authorized by UAE's Ministry of Finance and Industry to provide automatic registration of bank guarantees issued in favour of the Ministry of Labor through the e-Dirham system. Platinum sponsor of the 9th Middle East International Motor Show, offering the longest auto loan tenure of 72 months in the UAE. Research conducted by Mawarid during the Auto Show showed that a "BMW is the dream car in the UAE while Emiratis' fantasy is a Bentley". Teamed with ETA Star to provide Ijara financing to customers buying units in ETA's Centrium project. In Ijara, the title is transferred to the buyer upon contract fulfillment. 2008 Mawarid Announced the launch of its services for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) while sponsoring the "2nd Young Businessmen Forum" in Ras Al Khaimah. These services include goods finance, car finance, machinery finance, office purchasing finance, investments, fixed deposits, bank guarantees, labour guarantees and stock buying finance. Along with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Young Business Leaders, it