World’s Safest Emerging Markets Banks in the Middle East 2013



Global Finance

Names the Safest Emerging Markets Banks in the Middle East 2013

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New York, November 4, 2013



Global Finance

magazine (GFmag.com) has named the Safest Emerging Markets Banks in the Middle East in an exclusive survey to be published in the December 2013 issue. The banks were selected through a comparison of the long-term credit ratings and total assets of the largest banks. Ratings from Moodys, Standard & Poors and Fitch were used. (Ratings current on 25th October, 2013.)

The full report covers the safest banks in Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa. For companies looking to expand into new markets, choosing the right banking partner is critical, says

Global Finance

publisher Joseph D. Giarraputo. This ranking is an invaluable tool for companies to evaluate institutional strength in fast-growing emerging markets.


Rank

Group Name

Country
1
National Bank Of Abu Dhabi
UAE
2
National Bank of Kuwait
Kuwait
3
Qatar National Bank
Qatar
4
Samba Financial Group
Saudi Arabia
5
National Commercial Bank
Saudi Arabia
6
Al Rajhi Bank
Saudi Arabia
7
Riyad Bank
Saudi Arabia
8
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
UAE
9
Banque Saudi Fransi
Saudi Arabia
10
SABB
Saudi Arabia
11
Union National Bank
UAE
12
Kuwait Finance House
Kuwait
13
Arab National Bank
Saudi Arabia
14
First Gulf Bank
UAE
15
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
UAE
16
Commercial Bank of Qatar
Qatar
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