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Co-operative Bank of Kenya: Digital Banking Inclusion Leader East Africa 2026

The panel values inclusion strategies that combine access, control and measurable outcomes. Co-operative Bank of Kenya was assessed on whether digital expansion has broadened participation for underserved customers rather than simply shifting existing users to lower-cost channels. The bank reported

Azer Turk Bank (ATB): Green Banking Sustainability Pioneer Azerbaijan 2026

Azerbaijan’s shift towards a greener economy is testing whether domestic lenders can translate policy ambition into disciplined credit decisions. Azer Turk Bank (ATB), a state-owned institution, has responded by placing ESG criteria and the Central Bank of Azerbaijan’s 2024 Green

EXIM Bank Malaysia: Excellence in Trade Connectivity & Market Access Asia 2026

EXIM Bank Malaysia (Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Berhad) has strengthened Malaysia’s international trade footprint by building commercially relevant corridors across Africa, Central Asia, the Middle East and ASEAN, enabling exporters to compete more effectively in high-growth markets that were previously

EastWest Bank: Leaders in Consumer Finance Excellence Philippines 2026

EastWest Bank merits recognition for translating a deliberately consumer-weighted strategy into resilient, well-governed growth while upgrading delivery channels without diluting risk discipline. The Bank closed 2025 with ₱9.2bn net income, up 21 percent year on year, evidencing execution quality in

Tunis International Bank (TIB): Best International Banking Partner Tunisia 2025

Tunis International Bank (TIB) has been awarded the “Best International Banking Partner Tunisia 2025” title in recognition of its sustained commitment to facilitating cross-border financial activity with rigor, reliability, and a client-centered ethos that has positioned it as a trusted

Citadele Banka: Baltic Leader in Digital Banking Evolution Latvia 2026

Citadele Banka earns recognition for treating digital evolution as a governance and customer-outcome discipline, not a feature race, and for executing that philosophy with measurable rigour. The bank’s 2025 performance evidences strategic clarity: operating income of €221.5m supported net profit

MONETA Money Bank: Champion in Digital Banking Experience CEE 2026

MONETA Money Bank earns recognition for converting a clearly articulated digital “North Star” into disciplined execution that strengthens customer outcomes while protecting profitability and trust. The judging panel notes a coherent strategy to modernise Smart Banka into an intuitive, consistent

NLB Banka AD Podgorica: Visionary Leader in Strategic Banking Transformation Montenegro 2026

In a small, highly competitive market, NLB Banka AD Podgoricaearns recognition for disciplined, outcome-led transformation that balances ambition with governance and delivery certainty. The bank’s strategic clarity is evidenced by prioritising initiatives with demonstrable national utility rather than superficial digitisation,

Marginalen Bank: Specialist Consumer Finance Excellence Sweden 2025

Marginalen Bank earns this recognition for proving that specialist consumer finance can widen access without compromising prudence. Over almost 15 years, it has built a clear strategy around financial inclusion on fair terms, extending from near-prime consumers to SMEs and,

The Access Bank UK Ltd: Best Africa Trade Finance Bank 2026

The Access Bank UK Ltd is recognised for sustained leadership in Africa-focused trade finance, distinguished by strategic discipline, consistent execution and a clear commitment to customer-led value creation. Throughout the past year, the Bank has maintained strong momentum while preserving

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About CFI.co Awards Programme

Each year, CFI.co seeks out individuals and organisations that contribute significantly to the convergence of economies and truly add value for all stakeholders. Reporting from frontlines of economic convergence, CFI.co realises that best practice is to be found throughout the world and the Awards Programme aims to identify and reward excellence wherever it is found in the hope to inspire others to further improve their own performance.