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Amana Bank among Top 100 Islamic Banks in the World

Amana Bank was ranked among the World’s Top 100 Strongest Islamic Banks by The Asian Banker in their 2020 ranking index based on balance sheet strength and asset size.

In evaluating the Strongest Islamic Banks The Asian Banker has established a comprehensive and rigorous scorecard entailing six areas of balance sheet financial performance i.e. the ability to scale, balance sheet growth, risk profile, profitability, asset quality and liquidity. Some of the key indicators used for evaluation include Total Assets, YoY Growth in Advance and Deposits, Advance to Deposit Ratio, Capital Adequacy, YoY Growth in Operating Profit, Return on Assets, Cost to Income Ratio, NPA and CASA Ratio.

Commenting on this prestigious recognition Amana Bank CEO Mohamed Azmeer said “We are delighted that Amana Bank has been ranked amongst leading and well-established Islamic Banking and Financial institutions from Middle East and Asia Pacific in the Top 100 Islamic Banks in the World. The Asian Banker is known to adapt a very stringent evaluation criteria is adjudicating the strongest banks and we are honoured that Amana Bank has successfully showcased its strength and resilience in its financial performance.

These recognitions are very timely as the Bank is celebrating 10 years of people friendly banking in 2021.

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