The best banks in 2016 from western Europe.

The best banks of the past 12 months from central and eastern Europe.

The best banks of the past 12 months from the Asia-Pacific region.

The cream of the crop for 2016 from the Middle East.

Africa's top lenders from 2016.

The leading banks over the past 12 months from the Americas.

Fast-paced digitisation, leading to both enhanced customer experience and a more efficient business model, has taken over from investment-led innovation in the private banking world

With the concept of playing to your strengths at the heart of the new model of investment banking, The Banker celebrates the most innovative players in the industry over the past 12 months

The third edition of The Banker’s Technology Projects of the Year has seen the awards go from strength to strength. The results prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that tech spend is back on banks’ agendas 

The Islamic finance industry continues to thrive despite falling oil prices in many of its key markets and regulatory changes that obstruct integration. As the sector matures, The Banker celebrate the industry’s finest in our Islamic Bank of the Year Awards 2016.