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Awards for Excellence 2012 Regional Awards for Excellence 2012: Middle East All regions and countries |
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Middle Eastern winners by country Bahrain Egypt Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestinian Territories Qatar Saudi Arabia UAE |
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Best Bank: Ahli United Bank |
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Before the Arab Spring, Bahrain’s status as a financial centre was already on the decline as Dubai’s star rose. The regional unrest tipped the balance even further in Dubai’s favour as mass protests broke out on the island, causing more bankers and tourists to flee for the relative safety of Dubai. Ahli United Bank stood out, however, even as other banks based in Bahrain, both non-deposit wholesale institutions and onshore retail lenders, suffered. | |
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