UMG: Outstanding Contribution to Socio-Economic Development Myanmar 2017

Established in 1998 to help Myanmar implement large-scale projects aimed at accelerating growth and fast-tracking national development, the UMG group of companies pursues excellence across its numerous business lines. A diversified conglomerate with its head office in Yangon, UMG is

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Astad: Best Infrastructure Project Management Team GCC 2017

Turning visions into reality. A fountain of expertise in construction, engineering, project management, and sustainability, Astad is closely involved with a number of large-scale developments in Qatar. The company is currently putting the finishing touches to the National Museum of

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PPS Portfolio Performance: Best Investment Services for Pension Funds Brazil 2017

PPS Portfolio Performance (PPS) provides clarity to institutional investors in the form of bias-free technical assessments. PPS helps streamline decision-making processes by providing portfolio managers with the most advanced service on fund and portfolio manager selection and performance monitoring in

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Banco de Fomento Angola (BFA): Best Branch Network Angola 2017

Considered the local benchmark of excellence and innovation, Banco de Fomento Angola (BFA) maintains a network of around two hundred full-service branch offices that afford the bank a nationwide presence. Founded in 1990 as the country’s principal trade finance bank,

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The Access Bank UK: Best Africa Trade Finance Bank 2017

Deploying the power of technological innovation to attain and maintain both operational and customer service excellence has allowed The Access Bank UK to build up a commanding lead in trade finance. Though acting on a global scale, the bank enjoys

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ABC Banking Corporation: Best International Bank Indian Ocean 2017

Listed on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius since early 2016, ABC Banking Corporation has seen its share price almost double. The bank’s solid fundamentals and strict adherence to international best practices inspire confidence. ABC Banking Corporation has embarked on a

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Krungthai Bank (KTB): Best Social Impact Bank Thailand 2017

The first bank to boast a nationwide network, Thailand’s Krungthai Bank (KTB) is a globally recognised pioneer in the promotion of financial inclusion. The partially state-owned bank is also considered one of the main drivers of the country’s sustained economic

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fair-finance: Most Socially-Responsible Pension Fund Central Europe 2017

Austria’s provident funds – “Vorsorgekassen” – are quickly becoming institutional investors of note. The funds, legislated into existence in 2003, manage the mandatory employer contributions towards their workers’ severance pay packages. As contributions accumulate over time, the Vorsorgekassen have become

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Koin: Best Payment Solutions Provider Brazil 2017

No card, no problem. Users of Koin can embark on an online shopping spree not having to worry about the charges and security risks usually associated with credit cards. Those without plastic are able to secure the best online deals

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EFiS EDI Finance Service: Best Payment Transaction Solutions Europe 2017

Taking the sting out of payment processing, EFiS implements tailored end-to-end solutions powered by a state-of-the-art IT backbone. The family-owned business declines to outsource any of its operations, preferring to keep all processes in-house. This allows EFiS to guarantee perfect

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