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Winners Announced in the World’s Biggest Forex Retail Awards

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2 months ago

September 12, 2024

LONDON, Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The winners of the 7th annual Global Forex Awards – Retail have been revealed with some big names coming out on top.

Following many months of nominations and voting, Holiston Media has revealed that this year’s awards are the biggest to date, with more than 50 winners across the global and regional categories.

For seven years the Global Forex Awards – Retail have celebrated the top businesses who are pushing the boundaries of innovation in retail forex trading solutions across the globe, as well as in specific territories including Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.

Voted for by forex traders, and presented to the best in the business, the awards highlight the brokers at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, low-cost trading, comprehensive market research tools, advanced educational programs and world-class customer service for direct to consumer/trader businesses.

“For six years we have led the way in highlighting those forex brokers that are making the greatest strides across the world, both in technology and customer service,” explains Mike Boydell, Director of Holiston Media. “This year has been the biggest Global Forex Awards – Retail to date and winning one of these coveted awards helps put any business on the map in this highly competitive industry.”

This year’s category winners are as follows:

Award Category – Global	Winners
Best Affiliates Brokerage – Global Advertisement	Ultima Markets
Best AI Algo Trading Company – Global	Algo Forest (Forex Forest Group)
Best Customer Service – Global	Deriv
Best Cryptocurrency Broker – Global	PrimeXBT
Best Fund Safety – Global	Ultima Markets
Best Introducing Broker Programme – Global Advertisement	Trade Nation
Best Media Provider – Global	Game Changers Magazine
Best Mobile Trading Platform /App – Global	FOREX.com
Best MT4 Broker – Global	Scope Markets
Best MT5 Broker – Global	Scope Markets
Best Partnership Programme – Global Advertisement	Scope Markets
Best Trade Execution – Global	Dollars Markets
Best Trading Experience – Global	IronFX
Best Trading Platform – Global	Trade Nation
Best Value Broker – Global	FP Markets
Best VPS for Traders – Global Advertisement	ForexVPS
Most Competitive Broker – Global	Garnet Trade
Most Reliable Broker – Global	Octa
Most Transparent Broker – Global	Markets4you
Most Trusted Broker – Global	Bold Prime
Global Newcomer of the Year Advertisement	Valetax
Global Broker of the Year	Eightcap

Award Category – Asia	Winners
Best Affiliate Program – Asia	Markets4you
Best Introducing Broker Programme – Asia	axi Advertisement
Best Innovative Platform – Asia	IUX
Best Low Spread Broker – Asia	IUX
Best Partnership Programme – Asia	FP Markets
Best Trading Platform – Asia	VSTAR
Best Trading Support – Asia	OneRoyal Advertisement
Best Value Broker – Asia	PrimeXBT
Most Reliable Broker – Asia	Skilling
Best Broker – Asia	Bold Prime
Most Trusted Broker – Asia	NPBFX

Award Category – Europe	Winners Advertisement
Best Trading Experience – Europe	FOREX.com
Best Trading Support – Europe	RoboMarkets Deutschland GmbH
Most Reliable Broker – Europe	axi
Most Trusted Broker – Europe	t4trade
Best Broker – Europe	FP Markets Advertisement

Award Category – LatAm	Winners
Best Introducing Broker Programme – LatAm	RoboForex
Best Partnership Programme – LatAm	IronFX
Best Trading Experience – LatAm	OneRoyal
Best Trading Platform – LatAm	Skilling Advertisement
Most Reliable Broker – LatAm	Axia Trade
Most Trusted Broker – LatAm	axi
Best Broker – LatAm	Vantage

Award Category – MENA	Winners
Best Customer Service – MENA	OneRoyal Advertisement
Best Introducing Broker Programme – MENA	Valetax
Best Partnership Programme – MENA	Scope Markets
Best Trading Experience – MENA	NPBFX
Best Trading Platform – MENA	Century Financial Consultancy LLC
Most Trusted Broker – MENA	Century Financial Consultancy LLC Advertisement
Best Broker – MENA	axi

“Winning a Global Forex Award – Retail is a huge achievement and one that will set businesses apart, helping them to engage with new potential customers and retain current client trust and loyalty. Well done to all of this year’s winners,” adds Mike.

The Global Forex Awards – Retail are sponsored by: Algoforest, axi, Axia Trade, Bold Prime, Century Financial, Dollars Markets, Eightcap, FOREX.com, ForexVPS, FP Markets, Garnet Trade, IronFX, IUX.com, Markets4you, NPB FX, OctaFX, OneRoyal, PrimeXBT, RoboForex, RoboMarkets Deutschland GmbH, Scope Markets, Skilling, t4trade, Trade Nation, Ultima Markets and Valetax.

Founded in 2018 to celebrate creativity, innovation, effectiveness and customer service in the retail and B2B financial industry, today Holiston Media hosts four international awards.

To find out more about the awards, the winners and the voting process go to https://www.globalforexawards.com

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Wahed appoints Khalid Al Jassim as Executive Chairman of Wahed MENA to help guide the strategic growth of Wahed in the region

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1 day ago

November 24, 2024

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DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Wahed, a global Shariah-compliant fintech, has appointed Khalid Al Jassim as Chairman of Wahed MENA.

On this appointment, Khalid commented, ”I am excited to guide Wahed’s growth in the region. Wahed’s mission of furthering Islamic Finance is one I resonate with deeply and I look forward to supporting its growth ambitions.”

Khalid has over twenty five years of investment banking and corporate advisory experience gained with some of the most innovative and groundbreaking institutions in the world.

His career spans leading firms including SABIC, Arthur Anderson and Arcapita Bank in Bahrain, where he was instrumental in making it into one of the PE powerhouses in the region. His responsibilities started in the earlier years with establishing the Investment Placement Team and transforming it into one of the most robust teams in the industry. At the time that Khalid left Arcapita to build his personal business, he was an Executive Director. Today he is Chairman of Afkar Vision, a private advisory house specialized in mergers and acquisitions with offices in Manama, Dubai and Riyadh.

As well as being one of the earliest investors in Wahed, he is currently Chairman of the Audit Committee and Board Member at Bahrain Islamic Bank, the 4th oldest Islamic Bank in the World and Board Member at SICO Bank and SICO Capital in Saudi, an $8bn asset manager in the region.

Mohsin Siddiqui, Wahed CEO said, “We are delighted to announce Khalid’s appointment. His unique understanding of the financial landscape in the MENA region is unparalleled and we are excited to bring this expertise in continuing to grow our presence in the region.”

About Wahed

Founded in 2015, Wahed is a financial technology company that is advancing financial inclusion through accessible, affordable, and values-based investing. The company has made significant inroads in the world Shariah compliant investing by creating an easy-to-use digital platform that provides a suite of Shariah compliant investing products including managed portfolios and venture and real estate investments. Wahed caters to over 400,000 customers globally and manages over $ 1 billion in assets.

For more information, visit: www.wahed.com

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Qatar Development Bank announces strategic investment in global Islamic FinTech, Wahed

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November 24, 2024

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DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Qatar Development Bank (QDB) announces a strategic investment in Wahed, a global Shariah-compliant fintech.

Wahed currently manages over $1 billion in assets and has attracted over 400,000 clients worldwide. The company is built on the principles of democratizing access to financial services and offers clients access to Shariah-compliant investments in its mobile app. Wahed removes the barriers to sophisticated investment management services that have been traditionally reserved for high-net-worth investors.

Khalid Al Jassim, Executive Chairman of Wahed MENA said: ‘We are delighted to welcome our new shareholders, QDB. We believe Qatar is fully aligned with our mission in creating a technology-first Islamic finance leader that unlocks a financial ecosystem free from Riba. We look forward to supporting the Qatar National Vision 2030 of becoming a leading knowledge-based economy.

Ali Rahimtula, Partner at Cue Ball Capital said: “Qatar Development Bank’s strategic investment is a clear signal of the faith the industry has in Wahed and its ability to create the future of Islamic Finance.”

About Wahed

For more information, visit: www.wahed.com

About Qatar Development Bank

Qatar Development Bank’s mission is to advance the economic and innovation development cycle of Qatar, supporting and contributing to the nation’s economic diversification. As well as a focus on the development of Qatar’s private sector, QDB is a powerful catalyst for socio-economic development in the country, empowering the local economy and bettering living standards.

For more information, visit: https://www.qdb.qa/

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China’s AIMA brand electric motorbike is now in Bangladesh

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2 days ago

November 23, 2024

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DHAKA, Bangladesh, Nov. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — With the popularity of electric vehicles in Bangladesh, the globally renowned AIMA brand has also arrived in Bangladesh. The esteemed DX Group has brought the AIMA F-626 to customers. This environmentally friendly battery-operated electric motorbike has already been approved by the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) now.

In light of the increasing popularity of electric motorcycles in the country, the internationally-leading brand AIMA has entered the market. By the end of 2023, AIMA electric two-wheelers had established a presence in over 50 countries worldwide, with 11 global production bases, including overseas factories in Indonesia and Vietnam. In 2022, AIMA collaborated with Rob Janoff, the designer of the Apple logo, to refresh the brand’s VI system with a youthful and fashionable image. In 2023, AIMA teamed up with PANTONE, the global authority in color expertise, to create the trending color of the year. As an industry leader, AIMA spearheads the electric two-wheeler sector and showcases the prowess of a leading electric two-wheeler brand on a global scale. As of March 31, 2024, AIMA’s total electric two-wheeler sales had reached 80 million units, earning certification from Frost & Sullivan, a globally recognized business growth consulting firm, as the “Global Leading Electric Two-wheeler Brand”.

Over the years, AIMA has always been a product trendsetter in the electric two-wheeler sector. As of March 31, 2024, the total sales volume of AIMA electric two-wheelers reached 80 million, and Frost & Sullivan, a world-renowned market consulting company, awarded AIMA with the market status certification of the “Global Leading Electric Two-wheeler Brand (by Sales)”.

AIMA adhere to the customer-centered product philosophy and technologies that support long-term innovation and breakthroughs. We believe that the efficiency and modern technology of the AIMA F-626 will present an excellent alternative means of communication for our customers.