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SBI UK celebrates 50th anniversary of Southall branch

SBI UK is a UK subsidiary of the State Bank of India, one of the leading banks in the world and a Fortune 500 company.

SBI UK celebrates 50th anniversary of Southall branch

The State Bank of India (UK) Limited (SBI UK) celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Southall branch on Monday, July 15.

SBI UK is a UK subsidiary of the State Bank of India, one of the leading banks in the world and a Fortune 500 company. SBI UK has 11 branches in the country.


Sudhir Sharma, chief executive officer of SBI UK, expressed gratitude to customers and staff. "This 50-year journey is a testament to the trust and support we have received from our customers and the dedication of our staff. We reaffirm our commitment to providing innovative banking solutions and unparalleled service," he said.

Sakuntala Sanyal, executive director and deputy CEO of SBI UK, said, "The Southall branch’s legacy reflects our commitment to the financial needs of the Southall community. We anticipate many more years of successful partnerships and growth."

Virendra Sharma, former MP for Ealing Southall, praised the bank’s impact. "I have witnessed the positive impact SBI UK has had on our community. Their dedication to reliable and accessible banking services has been invaluable," he said.

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  • Abaseen Foundation raises over £200,000 at fundraising event attended by 400 guests in Stockport.
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  • Lord lieutenant of Greater Manchester and Pakistani consul general among distinguished attendees.

The Lancaster-based Abaseen Foundation has raised more than £200,000 to support orphans, children and families in North Pakistan's most deprived regions, with donations continuing to arrive following a fundraising gala attended by over 400 people in Greater Manchester.

The event, held at Royal Nawaab in Stockport on December (7), attracted distinguished guests including the lord lieutenant of Greater Manchester Diane Hawkins, University of Manchester chancellor Nazir Afzal, and Pakistani consul general Imtiaz Feroz Gondal, alongside judges, lawyers, entrepreneurs and media personalities.

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