Kuwait City, 25 Oct: Ahli United Bank (AUB) was recognized with “Best Corporate Digital Bank" in Kuwait for the year 2023. This prestigious award, presented by the renowned Global Finance magazine, recognizes banks that provide advanced local, regional, and global banking solutions, coupled with cutting-edge technological innovations to deliver modern services and products that meet customer needs and aspirations.

Mr. Ali Al-Naqi, Deputy General Manager - Transaction Banking at Ahli United Bank has received the award on behalf of the bank during the official award ceremony, which has been taken in London on October 17th, where the winners of the Global Finance Awards in various categories from around the world .

Ahli United Bank has been awarded this prestigious award based on a set of specialized criteria, including contributions from financial institutions, breadth of product offerings, success in migrating customers to digital platforms, acquisition and retention of customers and use of digital technologies to help improve business processes, cut costs and deliver other benefits.

Ahli United Bank was selected to receive this award from a record number of entrants evaluated by a world-class panel of judges at INFOSYS, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing; and the judging partner of Global Finance magazine. Global Finance editors were responsible for the final selection of all winners. Only banks that entered the competition were considered for this award.

On this occasion, Mr. Hisham Zaghloul, AUB Senior Deputy CEO - Banking Group, said, “This award serves as a testament to our commitment to providing innovative digital solutions that align with all advancements in the banking services sector. It is also an acknowledgment of the success of our strategy in delivering customer-centric digital solutions to our esteemed corporate and institutional clients".

"We are pleased with our ability to provide exceptional services to our corporate clients, which in turn contributes to supporting the business sector in Kuwait as a whole." Zaghloul added.

Zaghloul extended his congratulations to the Transaction Banking Department at AUB for their dedicated efforts in continuing to develop and expand digital services as part of an ambitious business plan.

Meanwhile, Mr. Ali Al-Naqi said, "This award recognizes our ongoing efforts and commitment to providing our clients with advanced banking services that rely on modern technological means, empowering them to manage their business efficiently and securely."

"Technological innovations are the cornerstone of our ongoing success, and there is no doubt that the new award from Global Finance magazine is a testament to our efforts in developing digital channels for the corporate sector. This will open up new horizons for us to continue developing our digital banking services in line with the expectations of our esteemed clients.", Al-Naqi emphasized.