VISA Presents Banker Middle East Industry Awards
VISA, one of the world’s leading payment solution providers, presented the Best Bank Awards at the 13th annual Banker Middle East Industry Awards held recently at the Godolphin Ballroom in Jumeirah Emirates Towers.
Visa’s sponsorship of the prestigious event celebrates its commitment to supporting the growth of the region’s banking sector.
Visa helps to accelerate the global shift towards electronic payments in order to meet the needs of governments, consumers and businesses throughout the region.
Kamran Siddiqi, General Manager of Visa, Middle East and North Africa, in his speech at the event focused on the increased importance of innovation and more specifically mobile technology on banking in the future, the Saudi Gazette reported.
Winners of the Best Bank Awards were:
• Ahli United Bank B.S.C. – Best Bank in Bahrain
• National Bank of Kuwait – Best Bank in Kuwait
• Al Rajhi Bank – Best Bank in Saudi Arabia
• Bank Of Palestine – Best Bank in Palestine
• Arab Bank plc – Best Bank in Jordan
• BLOM BANK SAL – Best Bank in Lebanon
• Bank Muscat SAOG – Best Bank in Oman
• Qatar National Bank – Best Bank in Qatar
• Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank – Best Bank in United Arab Emirates
Adam Broom, Chief Operating Officer at CPI Financial, said: “CPI Financial has worked long and hard to evolve the methodology of our awards over the last 13 years to ensure the right measures are being used to assess the best performing institutions in the Middle East.
