Emirates NBD tagged ‘The Innovator’
Bank wins awards across digital banking and innovation categories
Emirates NBD, a leading financial institution in the Middle East, has been named ‘The Innovator’ in the Middle East at the Global Finance World’s Best Consumer Digital Banks in the ME Awards 2018.
The bank was also recognised as the ‘Best Consumer Digital Bank’ as well as offering the ‘Best Integrated Consumer Banking Site’, in the Middle East and in the UAE, in view of its market-leading digital innovations designed to deliver seamless and hassle-free banking experiences.
Further, Emirates NBD also won the ‘Innovator Award for Paperless Personal Loan’ application enabling customers ■ to sign up for a loan, either through tabs or at the branch, without providing or signing a single piece of paper. Three out of four personal loan applications approved by the bank are today completely paperless, with customers also able to sign up for a new account, credit card or an investment portfolio fully digitally.
Liv., the mobile-only bank by Emirates NBD for millennials was also adjudged the ‘Most Innovative Digital Bank in the UAE’ for its lifestyle-centred offering that has made it popular with the younger generation.
Suvo Sarkar, senior EVP and group head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management, said: “Innovation in the digital space has been one of the key reasons for our success in attracting new customers, who today demand banking services designed to fit their busy lives.”