27 February 2025
Finance World Reveals the Winners of the Accounting & Finance Awards 2025
Dubai, UAE – March 03, 2025: Finance World proudly hosted the prestigious Accounting & Finance Awards 2025, the event was graced by the presence of government officials, veteran industry leaders, and financial experts, to celebrate outstanding achievements in the ever-evolving financial landscape.
The evening served as a catalyst for progress, offering incisive keynotes and interactive sessions that delved into the strategies and technologies shaping the future of financial management. Attendees engaged in dynamic discussions, networking opportunities, and an exchange of ideas that will continue to influence the sector’s trajectory. The event also featured captivating performances, adding a cultural and immersive dimension to the experience.
Honoring Excellence in Financial Innovation & Leadership
This year’s awards recognized exceptional contributions across accounting, taxation, digital finance, and corporate governance, with winners exemplifying excellence, innovation, and visionary leadership in their respective fields. The honorees are as follows:
● Innovative Accounting & Tax Technology Award – Tally Solutions
● Emerging Accounting & Tax Firm of the Year – TaxReady by Virtuzone
● Visionary Leader in Financial Services – Bal Krishen Rathore, Chairman & CEO, Century Financial
● Best Payment Innovation in Consumer Markets – Mbank
● CFO of the Year – Maged Ibrahim, Chief Financial Officer, Salik
● Innovative SME Financing Award – RAK Bank
● Excellence in Digital Transformation for Financial Services – Jaywan
● Web3 & Digital Finance Trailblazer of the Year – Farah Zafar, Co-Founder & CEO, Lyvely
● Best Digital Banking Experience – Liv. (Emirates NBD)
● Best Payment Solutions Provider – Network International
● Women in Finance Leader of the Year – Amnah Ajmal, Executive Vice President, Mastercard
● Best Accounting & Tax Consultancy – A&A Associate LLC
● Excellence in Corporate Governance Advisory – UHY James Advisory LLC
● Innovative FinTech Solutions Provider – Wio Bank
● Inclusive Finance & Accounting Firm of the Year – Deloitte
● Excellence in Financial Reporting - KPMG
● Excellence in International Financial Integration - Emirates NBD
The Accounting & Finance Awards 2025, proudly presented by Wasaya Investments and powered by iFund Factoring, was not merely an awards night, it was an arena of knowledge and innovation where the best minds in finance converged to shape the future of the industry. As the financial ecosystem embraces digital transformation and regulatory shifts, these awards spotlight the individuals and organizations that are leading the charge toward excellence.
Finance World extends its heartfelt congratulations to all winners and participants and looks forward to furthering the dialogue and innovation that define the financial landscape.