♦ State Bank of India (SBI) has received global recognition for its innovation and customer-centric approach, securing two prestigious honours from New York-based Global Finance magazine - the ‘World’s Best Consumer Bank 2025’ and the ‘Best Bank in India 2025’.

♦ The awards, presented during the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meetings, underscore SBI’s leadership in digital banking, financial inclusion, and customer excellence. 

♦ Chairman of SBI, Mr. C. S. Setty, noted that the bank serves over 520 million customers and adds nearly 65,000 new customers daily, supported by substantial investments in technology and digital transformation.