| Best Bank in the Middle East | Qatar National Bank |
| Outstanding Contribution to the Industry | HE Abdul Aziz Abdulla Al Ghurair, (Chief Executive Officer, Mashreq) |
| Banker of the Year | Ali Shareef Al-Emadi, (Group CEO, Qatar National Bank) |
| Lifetime Achievement | Adel A. El-Labban, (Group CEO & Managing Director – Ahli United Bank) |
| Best Bank in Bahrain | Ahli United Bank |
| Best Bank in Jordan | The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance |
| Best Bank in Oman | Bank Muscat |
| Best Bank in Lebanon | Bank Audi – Audi Saradar Group |
| Best Bank in Kuwait | National Bank of Kuwait |
| Best Bank in Qatar | Qatar National Bank |
| Best Bank in the United Arab Emirates | National Bank of Abu Dhabi |
| Best Bank in Saudi Arabia | The National Commercial Bank |
| Fastest Growing Bank in Bahrain | Seera Investment Bank |
| Fastest Growing Bank in Jordan | Capital Bank of Jordan |
| Fastest Growing Bank in Oman | Ahli Bank |
| Fastest Growing Bank in Lebanon | Jammal Trust Bank |
| Fastest Growing Bank in Kuwait | Boubyan Bank |
| Fastest Growing Bank in Qatar | Al Khalij Commercial Bank |
| Fastest Growing Bank in the United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank |
| Fastest Growing Bank in Saudi Arabia | Bank AlBilad |
In addition, an international panel of expert judges compiled short-lists for the following peer-voted categories. Short-listed institutions were invited to provide a concise written submission in support of their nomination. CPI Financial hosted a month of voting on www.cpifinancial.net where registered readers of Banker Middle East and registered readers of our online newsletter, Business Intelligence, were eligible to vote.
| Best Use of Technology | Abu Dhabi Finance (UAE) |
| Best Law Firm | Al Tamimi (UAE) |
| Best Advisory Firm | Cedar Consulting (UAE) |
| Best Accountant/Auditor | Ernst & Young (Bahrain) |
| Best Employee Development Program | Gulf Bank (Kuwait) |
| Best Brokerage | Alpari (UAE) |
| Best Research | Alpen Capital (UAE) |
| Best Bank Branding | Barwa Bank (Qatar) |
| Best Project Finance | Kuwait Finance House (Kuwait) |
| Best Wealth Management | Commercial Bank of Dubai (UAE) |
| Best Asset Management | Natixis Global Associates (UAE) |
| Best Risk Management | National Bank of Abu Dhabi (UAE) |
| Best Trade Finance | United Arab Bank (UAE) |
| Best Corporate Governance Practice | Gulf Bank (Kuwait) |
| Best Islamic Window | Mashreq Al Islami (UAE) |
| Best Retail Finance Company | Finance House (UAE) |
| Best Corporate Finance Company | Gulf Finance (UAE) |
| Best Private Equity | Gulf Capital (UAE) |
| Best Private Bank | Societe Generale (UAE) |
| Best Domestic Retail Bank | Union National Bank (UAE) |
| Best Regional Retail Bank | BLOM Bank (Lebanon) |
| Best Investment Bank | Barclays Capital (UAE) |
| Best Foreign Bank | Citibank (UAE) |
| Best Islamic Bank | Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (UAE) |
| Best Commercial Bank | Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (UAE) |
