‘Global Finance’ names Hapoalim as Israel’s best bank

Bank Hapoalim has been named as Israel’s best bank and one of the best banks in the Middle East in Global Finance magazine’s 2021 rankings.

Global Finance chose winners based on which banks were able to meet the needs of their clients in challenging markets, showing impressive results and good foundations for future success, according to a Bank Hapoalim press release.

Among the rankings criteria were banks’ profitability, geographic spread, property, strategic relationship, innovation in products and other factors.

The winners were selected by the editors of Global Finance who worked with bankers, analysts and people who work in finance to decide the ranking.

The full ranking list which includes 150 banks from around the world will be published in May.