Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) has been awarded the title of “Best Emerging Islamic Bank 2023” at the 13th Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA), recognizing FBL’s commitment to combating transnational crimes and ensuring the prosecution of wrongdoers.
Faisal Bank Limited (FBL) was distinguished with the prestigious “Best Emerging Islamic Bank 2023” title at the 13th Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA). The award, highlighting FBL’s commitment to addressing transnational crimes and ensuring accountability, was presented by President Macky Sall of the Republic of Senegal at a recent ceremony in Dakar.
Yousaf Hussain, the CEO of Faysal Bank, has been honored with the “Islamic Banker of the Year” Award by GIFA in recognition of his exceptional leadership during the bank’s significant Islamic transformation and its continued success.
During this momentous occasion, Mian Younis, the Chairman of the Board of Faysal Bank, credited the bank’s success to the blessings of Allah, the board’s well-defined strategic vision, the management’s commitment to excellence, and the support of stakeholders, including customers, the State Bank, and Shariah Scholars. He emphasized that Faysal Bank, as a role model for its successful transformation, has taken a leadership position in promoting Islamic Banking in Pakistan.
Yousaf Hussain expressed that the remarkable journey of Islamic transformation and growth was rooted in unwavering faith in Allah and a firm belief in Islamic Banking as the optimal path for providing personal and business financial solutions to valued customers. Faysal Bank’s comprehensive range of customer-centric Islamic products, coupled with digital enhancements and top-notch service, has positioned it as the preferred Islamic Bank for customers.
Faysal Bank, boasting a rapidly expanding network of over 700 Islamic branches, holds the highest attainable local Shariah rating from the International Islamic Rating Agency.—APP