Bank AlJazira recently announced that it won the Best Real Estate Financing at The Banker Middle East Awards, organized by CPI Financial Group, a specialized entity in the finance and economic sectors. This award highlights the Bank's track record in its continuous achievements in the banking sector. The award was received by Khalid Bin Othman Al Othman, SVP and Head of Retail Banking Group at Bank AlJazira, in a ceremony held in Dubai recently and attended by a number of managers and officials representing leading banks and financial institutions in the Middle East region. The award was given to Bank AlJazira following its nomination in accordance to a list of criteria and financial indicators and conditions such as the ability of the housing finance program for individuals to succeed; despite the fierce competition and the availability of unique real estate financing products that meet the requirements and needs of the society. Al Othman said: “We are focusing on making Bank AlJazira the bank of choice for our customers when it comes to leading Shariah-compliant banking products, which we are keen on developing for the Bank to stay at the forefront. We are extremely proud to win this award which came as a result of our constant efforts to elevate our Bank's status as one of the leading financial institutions that are active in the real estate financing sector. The award also represents a major catalyst for us towards greater achievements in the coming years”. The annual Banker Middle East Awards are considered one of the most prestigious and most transparent award-giving bodies in the banking sector, recognizing the best financial institutions in the GCC and Middle East regions. — SG
