JEDDAH — GFH, the Bahrain-based financial group, said it has been declared as the fastest growing bank in Bahrain and the best wealth management firm at a key industry event in Dubai. The awards were announced by CPI Financial Banker Middle East, a leading provider of regional financial news, features and analysis.
GFH is one of the most recognized financial groups in the Gulf region playing a key role in the field of asset management, wealth management, commercial banking and real estate development.
Listed in Bahrain Bourse, Kuwait Stock Exchange and Dubai Financial Market, the group has its operations focused in the GCC, North Africa and India. The awards recognize GFH's ability to deliver solutions that showcase the group's expertise and in-depth knowledge. They also highlight GFH's commitment and success in developing and delivering unique investment opportunities for clients, said the group in a statement.
"We are honored to receive the awards for Fastest Growing Bank in Bahrain and for the Best Wealth Management Firm from CPI Financial," said GFH's chief executive officer Hisham Alrayes after receiving the awards on behalf of the group along with executive director (Wealth Management) Mohammed Khonji at the magazine's annual awards in Dubai.
"At GFH, we seek to deliver world-class financial solutions and innovative customer service to keep us ahead of our competitors and ensure we remain the go-to-partner for clients seeking sound investments and returns," he said.
"We do not take such recognition for granted. We know that year after year we must meet and exceed our own high standards. In doing so, we can continue to raise the bar and ensure we are innovating and creating value for all of our stakeholders," he added. — SG
