About this Award
Enter Global Finance’s 18th annual World’s Best Islamic Financial Institutions Awards today.
Global Finance’s World’s Best Islamic Financial Institutions Awards celebrate the institutions driving progress in Shariah-compliant financial services and shaping its growing role in the global economy. Winners will be organizations that exemplify innovation, resilience, and excellence —providing powerful solutions while rigorously adhering to core Islamic financial principles.
Global Finance’s awards and recognition programs are the trusted standard of excellence for the financial industry. They are backed by a 39-year history of editorial accuracy and integrity. Global Finance’s corporate and financial audience depends on these awards because they are credible, reliable, and have stood the test of time.
The reach and impact of Global Finance’s award programs extends far beyond its readership and the banking and financial sectors. Awards are amplified locally, regionally, and globally through social media efforts, traditional media coverage, and the marketing and promotion campaigns of winning organizations.
Global Finance’s World’s Best Islamic Financial Institutions Award winners will be published in the May 2026 print and digital editions as well as on GFMag.com. Honorees will be celebrated at an Awards Ceremony at Dusit Thani in Bangkok during the World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings.

