KFH-Bahrain Awarded Global Banking & Finance Review’s Award for ‘Best Islamic Retail Bank Bahrain 2019‘

Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain) has emerged as the winner of the prestigious "Best Islamic Retail Bank Bahrain 2019" from Global Banking & Finance Review. The award recognizes the Bank's outstanding performance and achievements in each of the following areas: development of unique products and services, continued investment in technology, commitment to promoting awareness and practice of Islamic banking, as well as a positive impact on the community through strong CSR.
Mr. Abdulhakeem Al Khayyat, the Managing Director and CEO at KFH-Bahrain said, “This prestigious award comes as a result of our employees’ continuous hard work and efforts to offer innovative banking products and services which further enhances KFH-Bahrain’s position as a leader in the Islamic banking industry.”
“KFH-Bahrain is one of the most developed and successful banks in the field of innovation, leading to the growth of banking technology across the region, as it provides innovative Shari'a-compliant products and services which are more convenient to customers, and responsive to market trends, thus increasing its competitiveness,” Mr. Alkhayyat added.
Founded in 2011, Global Banking & Finance Review celebrates innovation, achievement, strategy, progressive and inspirational changes taking place within the global financial community.
Background Information
Kuwait Finance House - Bahrain
Kuwait Finance House (KFH) is considered a pioneer in the Islamic banking phenomenon known as ”Islamic Finance” or “Sharia’a” compliant banking. Kuwait Finance House (KFH) is the first Islamic bank established in 1977 in the State of Kuwait and today it’s one of the foremost Islamic financial institutions in the world.