Ali Al-Naqi

KUWAIT: Ahli United Bank (AUB) announced that it has won the prestigious 'Best Corporate Digital Bank' award 2018 for the second consecutive year in the Corporate Banking Services sector within the State of Kuwait, along with the 'Best On-Line Cash Management' award 2018 across the same sector. These awards are presented by the world-renowned Global Finance Magazine, which provides such awards to banks that offer advanced local, regional, and international banking solutions coupled with the latest innovative technologies aimed at providing state-of-the-art products and services that meet customers' needs and expectations.

Both awards will be presented to the Bank in a dedicated ceremony which will be held at Jumeirah Hotel in Dubai on the 25th of September 2018 as part of the Global Finance Magazine's official announcement of winners across multiple categories around the world.

AUB's latest accolades are based on a host of specific criteria including the Bank's adopted strategy to attract corporate clients - users of digital channels - and continued success in attracting clients through new information technology offerings year after year, in addition to AUB's broad banking product and services mix that promotes operational efficiency and enhanced security features alongside the quality and efficacy of the Bank's website.

Ali Al-Naqi, AUB's Senior Unit Head Cash Management and B2B, stated, "We are proud to have been selected as the "Best On-Line Cash Management Bank" and the "Best Corporate Digital Bank of Distinction" in Kuwait by the distinguished Global Finance Magazine. The award reflects the uniqueness of our services offerings to corporate customers. We will continue to develop and expand these services to meet the expectations of our existing and potential customers."

On this occasion, Hisham Zaghloul, AUB's Deputy CEO Corporate Banking further stated, "As a pioneering bank that continuously strives to provide advanced banking solutions through innovative offerings to its growing clientele, we consider these latest accolades as a testament to the Banks' continued efforts to achieve excellence in Digital Banking Services whilst we recognize the distinguished efforts of the Bank's qualified personnel. I take this opportunity to thank Global Finance Magazine for recognizing AUB's accomplishments in this sector and to extend my gratitude to our valued clients for their continued loyalty to the Bank."

Zaghloul further confirmed that AUB will continue to contribute to the Kuwaiti market in its various sectors to ensure an effective participation in the State of Kuwait's national development goals.