Dubai – The UBI Banca Group and the Italian Trade Agency for the promotion abroad and the internationalization of Italian firms have signed a two-year collaboration agreement to guide the enterprises customers of the banking group interested in operating on international markets and support their activities through specific assistance, advice and promotional activities. The UBI Banca Group offers support to its customers through 32 foreign centers active in all of the Group’s departments in Italy, and with representative offices in China (Hong Kong and Shanghai), Brazil (Sao Paulo), India (Mumbai), and Russia (Moscow). The Group also has business consultancy offices in Vienna, through which it deals with Eastern Europe. For 2015, the Group also planned the opening of new representative offices in the United States (New York) and the United Arab Emirates (Dubai). (9Colonne)