MANAMA: Ahli United Bank (AUB) has won multiple awards at Global Finance’s ‘World’s Best Digital Bank Awards’ 2021.
Organised annually, the awards celebrate leading innovators and trendsetters in the digital banking arena across the world.
AUB has been named the ‘Most Innovative Digital Bank’ and ‘Best in Social Media Marketing & Services in Consumer Digital Banks’ in addition to ‘Best Trade Finance Services’, ‘Best Online Treasury Services’, ‘Best Integrated Corporate Banking Site’ and ‘Best SME Banking in Corporate/Institutional Digital Banks’ in Bahrain.
The bank has been a leading player in Bahrain’s digital banking landscape, with a progressive rollout of digital innovations, starting from its online onboarding platform, WhatsApp banking, video IVR, video banking and virtual queueing.
“We are deeply honoured by the recognition from Global Finance, an unmistakable benchmark of excellence in the world of banking and finance. Our corporate banking team has been hard at work bringing world-class service to the corporates that bank on us for a reliable and modern way of doing business,” said Othman Hijazi, deputy group chief executive for corporate banking at AUB.
“AUB witnessed the changing trends and shifting lifestyle of our customers and decided to remain their bank of choice by investing in digital financial technologies, and thankfully, this gave us an early advantage in one of the Middle East’s most dynamic markets. We have led an all-encompassing approach to the digitalisation and transformation of our products, services, and overall customer journey and set our eyes on providing our customers with frictionless, intuitive, and accessible services,” commented Suvrat Saigal, deputy group chief executive for retail banking at AUB.
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