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World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: A Quarter Century of Recognition

Global Financeunveils its 25th annual best banks in the world list.The winners have outperformed their peers and provide top-notchservice to clients in a challenging environment.

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World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: Africa

Slow GDP growth clouds outlook:Mobile technology is bringing banking to the continent’s unbanked, and is expected to help stimulate growth.

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World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: Asia-Pacific

Asian banks power ahead:Clever strategies, niche appeal and foreign alliances raise the profits and prestige of financial institutions across the vast continent.

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World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: Central And Eastern Europe

Thriving regardless of home-base conditions:The CEE economic outlook varies country-by-country, but financial-services providers have risen above local issues by embracing fintech and selling off bad loans.

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World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: Latin America

Adversity builds resilience:Inured to the region’s perennial issues, Latin American banks keep finding a way to prosper.

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World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: North America

Short-term pain, long-term gain: The one-time impact of the new US tax law masks strong improvements.

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World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: The Middle East

Credit growth picks up:Wider interest margins lift bank earnings, but problem loans creep higher.

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World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: U.S. Regional

Hoping for a boost from DC:New legislation could be a boon for regional banks that are already making headway via cost savings, niche markets and new capabilities.

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World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: Western Europe

Bold strategies blaze a trail:From embracing new technologies to taking steps to minimize regulatory burdens, northern and western banks find ways to make their own destinies.

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World’s Best Islamic Financial Institution Awards 2018: Introduction

As Islamic banking spreads, service providers continue to develop new tools and products to meet the wide-ranging financial needs of the world’s Muslims.

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World’s Best Islamic Financial Institution Awards 2018: Table of Winners

Global Financegives readers insight into the providers delivering Shariah-complaint solutions that meet the needs of sophisticated customers with complex needs.

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World’s Best Islamic Financial Institutions 2018 | Table of Contents

As Islamic banking spreads,service providers continue todevelop new tools and productsto meet the wide-rangingfinancial needs ofthe world’s Muslims.