Global Finance
names the World’s Best Emerging Markets Banks 2013 in the Middle East
NEW YORK, March 20, 2013
Global Finance
magazine has named the “Best Emerging Markets Banks in the Middle East” in an
exclusive survey to be published in the May 2013 issue.
Global Finance
editorswith input from industry analysts, corporate executives and banking
consultantsselected the best emerging markets bank in the region and in 12
countries. Criteria for choosing the winners included growth in assets,
profitability, strategic relationships, customer service, competitive pricing,
and innovative products.
This is the twentieth year that the magazine has selected top banking
performers in emerging markets. The report covers best banks in Latin America,
Central & Eastern Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. “Each
region and individual country presents unique challenges for banks and their
customers, especially under the difficult conditions global financial markets
continue to face,” says Joseph Giarraputo, publisher of
Global Finance
. “For this reason, customers must depend on excellence in execution from
their banking partners. These are the banks that are providing best-in-class
solutions for these distinctive markets.”
AWARDS CEREMONY:
An Awards Ceremony for all winners will be conducted at the same time as the
World Bank/IMF Meetings on the morning of Saturday, October 12, 2013 at The
National Press Club in Washington, DC.
For more information on the awards and/or ceremony please contact: Katharine
Frey, email:
kfrey@gfmag.com
| Bahrain | Ahli United Bank |
| Egypt | Commercial International Bank |
| Iraq | Commercial Bank of Iraq |
| Jordan | Arab Bank |
| Kuwait | National Bank of Kuwait |
| Lebanon | Bank Audi |
| Oman | BankMuscat |
| Palestine | Bank of Palestine |
| Qatar | Qatar National Bank |
| Saudi Arabia | Samba Financial Group |
| United Arab Emirates | National Bank of Abu Dhabi |
| Yemen | Arab Bank Yemen |
