{"id":640455,"date":"2026-10-08T19:34:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T19:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/640455\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T19:34:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T19:34:25","slug":"press-release-global-finance-names-the-safest-islamic-financial-institutions-in-the-gcc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/640455\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESS RELEASE: Global Finance Names The Safest Islamic Financial Institutions In The GCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gfmag.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Home<\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s44650.pcdn.co\/wp-content\/themes\/global-finance\/build\/images\/icons\/arrow-chevron-right.svg\" class=\"separator\"\/> <a href=\"https:\/\/gfmag.com\/award\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Awards<\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s44650.pcdn.co\/wp-content\/themes\/global-finance\/build\/images\/icons\/arrow-chevron-right.svg\" class=\"separator\"\/> <a href=\"https:\/\/gfmag.com\/award\/winner-announcements\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Winner Announcements<\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s44650.pcdn.co\/wp-content\/themes\/global-finance\/build\/images\/icons\/arrow-chevron-right.svg\" class=\"separator\"\/> PRESS RELEASE: Global Finance Names The Safest Islamic Financial Institutions In The GCC<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"830\" height=\"954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2026-Safest-Bank.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76244\" style=\"width:300px;height:auto\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Global Finance has announced the Safest Islamic Financial Institutions in the Gulf Cooperation Council for 2026 as part of its 35th annual ranking of the World\u2019s Safest Banks. The full list is included here and will be published in the November print and digital editions, as well as online at<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GFMag.com.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The full report includes the following rankings: 100 Safest Banks in the World; World\u2019s 50 Safest Commercial Banks; Safest Banks by Country, Territory, and District; 50 Safest Banks in Emerging Markets; Safest Islamic Financial Institutions in the GCC; and Safest Banks by Region (Africa, Asia, Australasia, Central &amp; Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, North America, and Western Europe).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIn a period of continued economic uncertainty, geopolitical tension and rapid change across the financial sector, strength, stability and disciplined risk management remain critical measures of banking excellence. Global Finance\u2019s World\u2019s Safest Banks 2026 recognizes the institutions that have demonstrated the financial strength and long-term resilience needed to navigate emerging risks and provide confidence to customers and markets,\u201d said Joseph Giarraputo, founder and editorial director of Global Finance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Global Finance\u2019s annual rankings of the World\u2019s Safest Banks have been the recognized and trusted standard of financial counterparty safety for more than three decades. Winners were selected through an evaluation of long-term foreign currency ratings of the 500 largest banks worldwide from Moody\u2019s, Standard &amp; Poor\u2019s, and Fitch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">For editorial information please contact: Denise Bedell \u2013 dbedell@gfmag.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Ratings current as of: August 27, 2026 \/ Press Release Date: October 6, 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About Global Finance<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Global Finance, founded in 1987, has a circulation of 50,000 readers in 196 countries, territories, and districts. Global Finance\u2019s audience includes senior corporate and financial officers responsible for making investment and strategic decisions at multinational companies and financial institutions. Its website \u2014 GFMag.com \u2014 offers analysis and articles that are the legacy of 39 years of experience in international financial markets. Global Finance is headquartered in New York, with offices around the world. Global Finance regularly selects the top performers among banks and other providers of financial services. These awards have become a trusted standard of excellence for the global financial community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Logo Use Rights\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To obtain rights to use the World\u2019s Safest Bank Awards 2026 logo or any other Global Finance logos, please contact Chris Giarraputo at: chris@gfmag.com. 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