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Ghazanfar Bank: Best Sharia-Compliant Commercial Bank Afghanistan 2017

The financial services arm of one of Afghanistan’s leading business conglomerates, Ghazanfar Bank was set up in 2009 to help underwrite the country’s corporate sector. As such, the bank has established deep roots in a number of key industries.The financial

Mineworkers Provident Fund: Best Pension Fund Transparency South Africa 2017

Established in 1989 and with over 100,000 members and assets in excess of R26bn, the Mineworkers Provident Fund (MWPF) is one of South Africa’s oldest black retirement funds. With a committee established in each of the regions where it has

Cedrus Invest Bank: Best Bank Governance Lebanon 2017

Excellence in corporate governance is key to sustained profitability. Whilst this is true in any industry, the financial services sector in particular benefits from transparency, communication, and adherence to the highest standards of governance. Taking the interests of all stakeholder

Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Best Central Bank Governance CEE 2017

Operating a currency board arrangement that pegs the Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark to the euro, the country’s central bank has been instrumental in keeping inflation under tight control whilst setting the wider stage for sustainable economic growth and development.

TrustBond Mortgage Bank: Outstanding Contribution to Home Ownership Nigeria 2017

The promotion of home ownership is considered a shortcut to attaining sustainable economic growth, giving people a tangible stake in their country’s development and adding to overall societal stability. The emergence of a solid mortgage industry is, thus, a precursor

Fibria: Best ESG Forestry Management South America 2017

World leader in the production of eucalyptus cellulose, Brazilian forestry company Fibria is dedicated to providing superior-quality products, manufactured in a sustainable fashion and in accordance to the strictest ESG (environmental, social, and governance) norms. The company maintains four wood

Moldova Agroindbank: Best Social Impact Bank Moldova 2017

Moldova Agroindbank, as a joint stock company, began its activity in 1991 – a period marked by radical restructuring of the society in general and of the economy in particular. Changes occurred in the society caused the bank to adopt

Stock Exchange of Thailand: Best Sustainable Securities Exchange Southeast Asia Emerging Markets 2017

With the highest liquidity of any bourse in Southeast Asia, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is ready to broaden its appeal to institutional investors. The exchange already boasts an exceptionally large base of retail investors – responsible for bringing

Msheireb Properties: Best Urban Sustainability Qatar 2017

A subsidiary of the Qatar Foundation for education, science, and community development, Msheireb Properties was set up to find and implement innovative solutions for urban living that improve the quality of life and enable sustainable growth. Through avant-garde design, the

Myanmar Agribusiness Public Corporation: Best Corporate Governance in Agribusiness Southeast Asia 2016

Promoting food security and providing a strong impulse to the entire agricultural sector, the Myanmar Agribusiness Public Corporation (MAPCO) mobilises funds to sharpen the competitive edge of the country’s rice industry. Set up in 2012 as a privately-owned public company,

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