Ahli United Bank rated best bank in Bahrain

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Ahli United Bank (AUB) has been named the Best Bank in Bahrain for 2021 by Global Finance, the leading international financial publication.

AUB also wins this award for the 16th consecutive year from the publication based in New York.

The award highlights AUB’s growth in assets, profitability, geographic reach, strategic relationships, new business development and innovation in products etc, and following extensive consultations of the publication with corporate financial executives, bankers and banking consultants, and analysts throughout the world.

 Meshal Al Othman, AUB Chairman, said: “This is a testament to the bank’s strong financial performance and sustained excellent track record over the past years.

AUB is benefiting from being at the forefront of the digital shift, coupled with its superior customer-centric approach, and responsiveness to clients’ requirements.

The fact that we have achieved the best bank award during one of the toughest years is a recognition of our strong underlying fundamentals, continued resilience and ability to navigate a very challenging unprecedented environment.”

The award is also the latest in a long string of accolades the bank has garnered from Global Finance and other leading publications.

These include the Best Global Network Bank in GCC 2020 by Capital Finance International, the Best Local Bank in Bahrain 2020 by EMEA Finance; Outstanding Private Bank in the Middle East 2020 by Private Banker International; the Best FX Provider in Bahrain 2021 by Global Finance, and the Private Bank of the Year in Bahrain 2020 by PWM/The Banker to name but a few.