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Warba Bank announced that its business banking platform, "Beyond," has been named "Best for Start-Ups" at the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) Awards. This regional recognition reflects the bank’s business banking strategy focused on supporting entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
The award marks Warba Bank’s first recognition from MEED, emphasizing the bank's growing presence within the regional business banking sector.
Faisal Abdulrazzaq Al-Nassar, Chief Corporate Banking Officer at Warba Bank, stated:
"This award recognizes Beyond's growth since its launch, reinforcing the platform’s position as a key banking initiative supporting start-ups in the region. Beyond delivers an integrated model that combines tailored financial solutions with the operational requirements of modern entrepreneurs."
Al-Nassar added that the bank remains focused on creating a supportive banking ecosystem for emerging businesses across various growth stages, from inception to sustainable expansion. By offering flexible banking services, Beyond enables business owners to optimize their daily operations and focus on strategic objectives.
Hamad Tayseer Al-Mutawa, Head of Business Banking at Warba Bank, commented:
"Winning this award represents a clear recognition of the bank’s approach to supporting entrepreneurs and the wider business community. Warba Bank continues to invest in high-growth sectors, dedicating specialized resources to start-ups, which represent key drivers for job creation and economic diversification in the region."
Al-Mutawa noted that this direction aligns with national efforts to build a diversified and sustainable economy by enhancing financial inclusion and access to credit for innovative business models.
Warba Bank is a leading Islamic bank in Kuwait with a strong focus on Sharia-compliant digital banking. With one of the largest shareholder bases in the country, the bank delivers innovative financial products and services, reinforcing its position as a digital-focused financial institution.
