The Arab National Bank (anb) has received prestigious awards from Global Banking & Finance Review for 2024, being named “Best Retail Bank” and “Best Bank for SMEs” in Saudi Arabia. These accolades highlight the bank’s excellence in providing exceptional banking services to individuals and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
These awards reinforce anb’s leadership and success in implementing a growth strategy that meets the increasing needs of its retail and SME clients. The bank offers a wide range of products supported by innovative digital services, providing added value to its customers.
The Global Banking & Finance Review, which has been awarding these accolades since 2011, recognized anb for its innovative approach and commitment to customer-focused solutions. The bank’s efforts have significantly contributed to the growth and development of the SME sector in Saudi Arabia. anb is renowned for offering tailored products and digital solutions that meet the diverse needs of its customers.
Khaled Al-Rashed, Head of Retail Banking at anb, stated, “anb is steadfast in establishing itself as a key driver of the national economy and the Saudi banking sector. Our strong financial position and transformative strategy support our status as a leading and exceptional banking choice for our clients.”
Al-Rashed added, “The bank has made significant strides in developing its banking services and products, enhancing its network of innovative digital solutions to meet the needs of both individuals and businesses. This supports the expansion of their operations to stimulate performance and growth. We congratulate our team for their dedication and perseverance in achieving the bank’s goals and our clients for being the cornerstone of our success.”
Wanda Rich, Editor of Global Banking & Finance Review, commented on this achievement, “anb has consistently demonstrated excellence in both retail banking and services for SMEs. Their forward-thinking approach and deep understanding of customer needs have enabled them to provide effective, customized solutions. Their focus on innovation and digital service development, along with their commitment to SME growth, distinguishes them as leaders in the Saudi banking sector.”
