JEDDAH: Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) won three awards from The Banker Middle East CPI Financial, claimed to be the top publication in the financial and banking sector in the region, which was held in Dubai recently.

This is part of the magazine’s annual contest where BSF won the Best Bank in KSA for 2015, Most Improved SMEs Bank for 2015 and best use of technology for the same year.

This is in addition to receiving two other awards for Best Corporate Account and Best Corporate Customer Service in the Middle East.

The awards served as a recognition of the bank’s achievements and outstanding efforts in better serving the corporate sector clients and providing the best corporate accounts in the Middle East.

Patrice Couvegnes, BSF managing director, and Kamal Khoder, head of corporate banking group, both received the awards during the visit of The Banker Middle East Chief Editor Robin Amlot to the bank head office in Riyadh.

Couvegnes expressed his pride on receiving these awards, which reflects the bank’s efforts to reach for excellence and to make sure its ability to serving its customers by providing the latest banking services.

In addition, these awards came as a result of the launch of the MTP plan 2014-2016, Banque of Excellence, which resulted in record high profits and “which has enabled us to reap the benefits of these awards.”