Third consecutive year securing the prestigious global title
Doha, Qatar – 23 April, 2026: Dukhan Bank has been named “World’s Best Islamic Private Bank” by Global Finance magazine as part of its World’s Best Islamic Financial Institutions 2026 awards, marking the third conseutive year the Bank has received this prestigious global recognition.
This achievement reflects Dukhan Bank’s continued strength in delivering personalized private banking services, supported by deep market insight and innovative product offerings. Recognition over three consecutive years highlights the Banks ability to consistently evolve in line with its clients’ needs.
On this occasion, Mr
Ahmed I. Hashem, Acting Group Chief Executive Officer of Dukhan Bank, said: “This recognition reflects the strength of Dukhan Bank’s strategic direction in delivering innovative, Shari’a-compliant financial solutions grounded in a deep understanding of our clients’ needs. It also underscores our continued focus on delivering tangible value and strengthening our position as a trusted financial partner.”
Commenting on the achievement, Mr. Chaouki Daher, General Manager – Head of Private Banking & Wealth Management at Dukhan Bank, said: “This recognition is a testament to the strength of our private banking proposition, built on personalized engagement, disciplined wealth management strategies, and a deep understanding of our clients’ long-term aspirations. We remain committed to delivering sophisticated, Shari’a-compliant solutions that preserve and grow wealth across generations.”
The Global Finance awards recognize financial institutions that demonstrate strong performance, innovation, and customer-centricity, based on both quantitative and qualitative criteria including financial strength, product innovation, and industry reputation.
This latest recognition builds on Dukhan Bank’s growing list of international accolades, further reinforcing its leadership in Islamic banking and its commitment to excellence across all business segments.