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Bank ABC Group CEO, Sael Al-Waari, confirmed that the great success achieved by the third edition of the Gulf Gate Forum, and the investment opportunities that were made available during it, came as a result of the investment infrastructure that the Kingdom of Bahrain enjoys, which helped banks to launch the second phase of expansion in artificial intelligence and search for investments in other, broader fields, not only in Bahrain, but in the Gulf countries and countries of the world.
Al-Waari said in a special statement to Al-Watan, “This Gulf economic gathering has become extremely important to help the banking sector present a different vision to move towards the stage of technological investment, and the interaction that the Kingdom is witnessing today in the activities of the Gulf Gate Forum is the result of the efforts of the Economic Development Board to create a promising investment environment that attracts the largest investors.”
Regarding ABC Bank’s projects, Al-Waari spoke about new ideas and the expansion of digital transformation in Bahrain and the Gulf countries, pointing to what “Ila” Bank recently achieved by winning the “Best Banking Application in the Middle East” award in the Best Digital Banks Awards for the year 2025 awarded by Global Finance magazine in London, and the bank’s winning of 11 awards at the level of Bahrain and the Middle East. He said, “These achievements enhance “Ila” Bank’s position as one of the most innovative and customer-focused digital banks. In the region.
