“MEFIC Capital” strategic partner, Ahli United Bank (AUB) has been recognized as “Bank of The Year – Middle East 2016” by The Banker, the world’s longest running international banking magazine and member of the Financial Times Group. This represents the second time that AUB has received this prestigious award.

The announcement was made at the official ‘Bank of the Year Awards 2016’ gala event, held recently in London and attended by senior bankers from around the world. Aimed at rewarding and promoting industry wide excellence in the global banking community, the award’s judging panel noted that AUB has “made the most progress over the past 12 months; not only in terms of the bank’s strong financials, but also in the wide range of initiatives which the bank undertook during this period”.