AMANA BANK
Once again recognised at Global Finance World’s Best Bank Awards
Amana Bank is honoured to have once again bagged the title of ‘Sri Lanka’s Best Islamic Finance Institution’ awarded by Global Finance USA at their 17th World’s Best Bank Awards 2024, which is scheduled to take place during the IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington, DC late this year.
Global Finance USA, renowned for their expertise in financial journalism annually recognizes institutions that have made outstanding contributions to the finance sector by country, region and globally, including an exclusive award platform to recognise the institutions operating in the globally growing non-interest based Islamic banking and finance industry.
Expressing his views, Amana Bank’s Managing Director/CEO Mohamed Azmeer stated, “We are truly honoured to be recognized on a global platform for our dedication to excellence in banking. Having previously been recognized as the World’s Best Up and Coming Islamic Bank by Global Finance, this award is a testament to our continued commitment to promoting our development focussed and people-friendly banking model to drive the economic growth of our country. We are grateful to the Chairman and the Board of Directors for their guidance and to all of our employees, customers, and stakeholders for their continued support.”
Amãna Bank PLC is a stand-alone institution licensed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange with Jeddah-based IsDB Group being the principal shareholder of the Bank. The IsDB Group is a ‘AAA’ rated multilateral development financial institution with a membership of 57 countries. Testifying its position as a leading practitioner of the non-interest based banking model, Amãna Banks continued to be recognized amongst the Top 100 Strongest Islamic Bank’s in the World by The Asian Banker.
Amãna Bank does not have any subsidiaries, associates, or affiliated institutions apart from its engagement with OrphanCare as its Founding Sponsor.
