KARACHI: Meezan Bank, Pakistan's leading Islamic Bank has been awarded as the global winner of "Best Islamic Retail Bank" for 2017 by Islamic Finance News of RED money Group, Malaysia.

This is the second time that the bank has received this recognition at the global level, said Meezan Bank statement here on Thursday.

The bank has also been awarded with "Best Islamic Bank in Pakistan" for twelve times for providing a wide range of Shariah-compliant banking solutions to both retail and corporate customers.