AUB Named Best Bank in Bahrain 2021 by Global Finance
Ahli United Bank (AUB) has been named the Best Bank in Bahrain for 2021 by Global Finance, the leading international financial publication. This is the 16th consecutive year AUB has won this prestigious award from the reputed publication which is headquartered in New York, with offices around the world.
AUB was awarded the Best Bank by Global Finance based on a number of criteria including 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.
Mr. Meshal Al Othman, AUB Chairman, stated “It is very rewarding to see AUB consistently recognized as the Best Bank by the prestigious publications. This is a testament to the bank’s strong financial performance and sustained excellent track record over the past years. AUB is benefiting 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 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.”
This award marks the latest addition to a long string of recent accolades the Bank has garnered from Global Finance and other leading publications, which include Best Global Network Bank in GCC 2020 by Capital Finance International; Best Local Bank in Bahrain 2020 by EMEA Finance; Outstanding Private Bank in Middle East 2020 by Private Banker International; Best FX Provider in Bahrain 2021 by Global Finance; Private Bank of the Year in Bahrain 2020 by PWM/The Banker to name but a few.