Commercial Bank has earned multiple accolades at the prestigious 2025 Global Finance Awards, highlighting its leadership in digital banking, innovation, and customer service. These recognitions reaffirm the bank’s role in advancing Qatar’s technology-driven economic vision, particularly in the financial sector.
Awards and Achievements
The bank received awards in several key categories, showcasing its comprehensive capabilities across the financial technology spectrum. These included:
- Best Online Payments Solution (Consumer – Qatar, Middle East, and Global)
- Best Digital Bank (Consumer – Qatar and Middle East)
- Best in Transformation (Consumer – Qatar and Middle East)
- Best Information Security and Fraud Management (Consumer – Qatar)
- Best Digital-Only Bank (Consumer – Qatar)
In a statement, Commercial Bank expressed that the Global Finance awards are among the most respected in the financial industry. These awards recognise banks that excel in leadership and performance, underscoring the bank’s position as a trailblazer in next-generation digital banking.
Commitment to Innovation
Shahnawaz Rashid, Executive General Manager and Head of Retail Banking at Commercial Bank, attributed these recognitions to the continuous efforts of the bank’s teams. He emphasised that their relentless pursuit of digital innovation and excellence has set new benchmarks for the banking sector.
“As we celebrate these achievements, we remain committed to supporting Qatar’s national vision by enabling smarter, safer, and more inclusive banking experiences that empower communities and fuel sustainable growth,” Rashid said. “Every recognition strengthens our resolve to keep raising the bar for innovation and service excellence.”
Future Focus
Looking ahead, Commercial Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to further enhancing its suite of digital banking services. The bank aims to continue playing a pivotal role in shaping Qatar’s financial future, aligning its efforts with the nation’s long-term development goals. This ongoing focus on secure, innovative banking solutions ensures that Commercial Bank remains at the forefront of Qatar’s evolving financial landscape.
As the nation strives for a diversified economy, initiatives like these continue to pave the way for smarter, more sustainable financial services. For a broader view on the evolution of banking in the region, the recent developments at Rostro Group offer valuable insights into the future of financial services across the Middle East.
Commercial Bank’s continued success exemplifies how the financial sector can evolve to meet the demands of a rapidly changing digital landscape.



