SHARJAH / WAM
Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has won the ‘Best Islamic Bank’ and the ‘Most Innovative Digital Bank’ award 2020, at the 8th International Finance Award (IFA) which highlights the achievements of all banks providing outstanding services across areas of innovation, infrastructure development and customer focus.
The winners will be honoured during a ceremony due to be held early next year.
SIB was recognised as the Best Islamic Bank for its provision of services, adhering to the Islamic law, which has strongly reflected in the financial results achieved by the bank. Winning the title of the Most Innovative Digital Bank reveals the effective and proactive approach undertaken by SIB, in introducing information technology-focused programs that have helped foster growth and a culture of excellence in the region.
Mohamed Abdalla, CEO of Sharjah Islamic Bank, said, “Honouring SIB with two prestigious awards is a great acknowledgement of our efforts and quality of services. Over the years, the bank has succeeded in providing distinguished services to individuals and corporate clients, whilst introducing innovative concepts that have also significantly helped improve the quality of work. We take pride in offering our clients modern Sharia compliant services that are in line with international standards.”
He added, “These awards represent our efforts in establishing a culture of excellence by providing innovative services by keeping pace with the advancement in modern technologies.â€
We understand the importance of providing distinct and unique experiences to our customers and are constantly introducing services to enhance the customer experience. Winning the Innovative Digital Bank award is a testament of SIB’s strong digital presence and provision of digital services.”