Ila Bank, the region’s fastest growing, digital, mobile-only bank, powered by Bank ABC, has been named ‘Best Mobile Banking App in the Middle East’ at Global Finance’s Best Digital Bank Awards 2025, which was held in London.
In addition to this prestigious recognition, Ila earned a record haul of 11 awards across Bahrain and the Middle East, securing wins in every national category – further cementing its position as one of the region’s most innovative and customer-focused digital banks.
Bank ABC Group Chief Executive Officer Sael Al Waary, said: “We are proud to see Ila Bank recognised on the global stage by Global Finance, one of the industry’s most respected publications.
“These results reflect the strength of our strategy and the talent across both Ila and Bank ABC. Our vision was to build the Middle East’s leading digital bank, and these wins reflect the significant progress we’ve made towards that goal.
“We remain focused on advancing innovation, excellence and delivering a new kind of banking experience that truly serves our customers and communities.”
