Amana wins top global award

Amana Investments won the award for the category Best Islamic Bank in Sri Lanka in the 2009 Islamic Finance News Poll conducted by the Malaysian-based REDmoney Group, company said.

Though Amana Investments is not a bank, the award it has won in the category of the Best Islamic Bank by country confirms its position in Islamic Finance in Sri Lanka.

The REDmoney Group publishes the leading and widely circulated Islamic Finance industry journal in the global finance sector. The Islamic Finance News Awards Polls are the most transparent, definitive and competitive awards in Islamic finance today.

They are based on a unique poll which is a true reflector of the global Islamic financial markets.

Winners of the Islamic Finance News Poll received the awards at two special Awards Ceremonies, the first on February 25 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, followed by another on March 8 at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers in Dubai.