Khaleeji Bank’s “Hafeez” Awarded Top Corporate Banking App in the GCC for 2024

Khaleeji Bank, one of the leading Islamic Banks in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has recently announced that its innovative digital banking platform and mobile application “Hafeez” has been awarded the title of “Top Corporate Banking App in the GCC for 2024” by the esteemed International Business Magazine “IBM”. This accolade emphasizes Khaleeji’s dedication to delivering cutting-edge and user-friendly digital banking solutions for its corporate clientele.

 

The IBM Awards recognise excellence across various sectors globally, and the “Top Corporate Banking App in the GCC for 2024” award highlights the exceptional features and unparalleled user experience that “Hafeez” offers.

 

“Hafeez” is a comprehensive digital platform & mobile application tailored for banking services and designed to streamline corporate banking operations. It encompasses a wide array of features, including account management, transaction processing, and payment solutions among others. Its user-friendly interface combined with robust security measures positions it as an ideal choice for Khaleeji’s corporate clients.

 

Additionally, the platform offers distinctive features, particularly ease of registration for entrepreneurs and corporations, whether they are sole owners or part of multi-partner ventures. It also includes various options for electronic money transfers, encompassing local and international transactions as well as bulk payments. Furthermore, it facilitates seamless monthly salary transfers along with a pre-loading service linked to the Wage Protection System.

 

On this occasion, Mr. Ahmed Mohamed Burashid, Head of Corporate Banking & Debt Capital Markets, expressed his pride in receiving this award, viewing it as a testament to the bank’s continuous commitment to advancing innovative technologies that enhance the banking experience for corporate clients, commenting “The ‘Hafeez’ application exemplifies our devotion to digital transformation by providing advanced and user-friendly financial solutions that leverage cutting-edge technologies.”

 

Mr. Burashid highlighted Khaleeji’s crucial role in spearheading digital transformation within the banking sector of the Kingdom of Bahrain. He also noted the bank’s success in enhancing the banking experience for both individual and corporate clients through the provision of advanced solutions that effectively address their needs. “We will persist in our journey of continuously developing and supporting financial technology and digital innovation, while adhering to the highest quality standards,” Mr. Burashid added.

 

On his part, Mr. Osama Ali Nasr, Chief Technology Officer at Khaleeji Bank, commended the “Hafeez” application for receiving the award for the Top Corporate Banking App in the GCC for 2024, asserting that this achievement reflects the technical excellence that Khaleeji consistently maintains and develops.

 

In this context, he said “The ‘Hafeez’ online platform and mobile application was meticulously designed using the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, ensuring a smooth and highly efficient banking experience for our corporate clients. This prestigious award reinforces our commitment to providing innovative technological solutions that solidify our leading position in the digital banking sector, both in the Kingdom of Bahrain and across the region.”

 

Khaleeji is a leading Islamic Bank that strives to achieve clients’ ambitions through an Islamic Banking model that offers a comprehensive range of high quality Shari’a-complaint banking services and investment opportunities to individuals and companies.