Arab Financial Services (AFS), the Middle East and Africa region’s leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler, has been recognized as one of the ‘Top 50 Bahraini Companies’.
The recognition came in the annual list compiled by Al Bilad and which celebrates the exceptional achievements and contributions of leading Bahraini organizations. The prestigious award was presented in a ceremony held under the patronage of H.E. Mr. Abdulla bin Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, earlier this week.
The awards ceremony brought together industry leaders and pioneers from key organizations including banks and financial institutions across the Kingdom of Bahrain. From AFS, Mr. Ajmal Basheer accepted the award on behalf of the Company.
Established in the Kingdom of Bahrain in 1984, AFS’s commitment to developing pioneering digital payments products and solutions is evident in product rollouts such as AFS PRO, an innovative platform and the first of its kind, globally, offering businesses of all sizes a comprehensive suite of tools to streamline financial management, enhance operational efficiency, and foster business growth.
Alongside this, AFS’s commitment to developing its local workforce and human capital has seen it consistently achieve high levels of Bahrainization and continually invest in its learning and development while offering exciting career opportunities both locally and regionally.
Samer Soliman CEO – AFS
“We are honored to be named among the ‘Top 50 Bahraini Companies’ by Al Bilad. This recognition reflects our dedication to driving Bahrain’s financial and economic sector forward and contributing to the Kingdom’s 2030 economic vision and goals. We remain focused on providing cutting-edge financial solutions that support businesses and individuals in achieving their financial objectives and enhancing their overall experience. We thank Al Bilad for this honor and extend our gratitude to our clients, partners, and stakeholders for their continued support and trust in AFS.”
AFS has consistently demonstrated leadership in the paytech industry through its innovative products and services, contributing significantly to the growth and development of Bahrain’s economy. This accolade underscores AFS’s role as a key player in the digital transformation of the financial sector and follows AFS winning the ‘Best POS Payment Solution’ at the Power List Middle East Awards 2024, and its recent recognition at MEA Finance Awards, where it was honored as the ‘Most Innovative Payments Solutions Provider 2024’ for the third year in a row.
