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This is a list of banks in Kuwait. All the following local (11 nos.) & foreign (11 nos.) banks are registered with Kuwait Banking Association . [ 1 ] The Central Bank of Kuwait supervises the 32 Exchange Companies that operate within Kuwait.
1979, HBL opened a branch in the Netherlands. 1980 HBL opened a branch in Paris and another in Hong Kong. 1981 HBL established Nigeria Habib Bank with 40% ownership. HBL also opened a representative office in Tehran. 1982 HBL opened a branch in Khartoum. 1983, HBL opened a branch in the Karachi EPZ (Export Processing Zone) and a branch in Istanbul.
The following is a list of banks in the Arab World. The modern system of Arab banks was created in Egypt in the late 19th century, with the campaign of modernizing the country. Today Arab banks are among the most pioneering in Developing countries , and some are competitors to major international banks.
As of 2016, Kuwait has a population of 4.2 million people; 1.3 million are Kuwaitis and 2.9 million are expatriates. [1] Oil reserves were discovered in 1938. From 1946 to 1982, the country underwent large-scale modernization.
National Bank of Kuwait: Dubai Kuwait City, Kuwait: BOK International Bank: Abu Dhabi Khartum, Sudan: American Express Bank: أمريكان إكسبريس Abu Dhabi Buffalo, United States NYSE: AXP: Deutsche Bank AG: Abu Dhabi Frankfurt, Germany: KEB Hana Bank: Abu Dhabi Seoul, South Korea: Barclays Bank PLC: Dubai London, UK: Bank of China ...
Bank of Kuwait And The Arab World S.A.L. Banque Libano-Française S.A.L. Banque Nationale de Paris "Intercontinentale" HSBC Bank Middle East Limited; Intercontinental Bank of Lebanon S.A.L. Lebanon & Gulf Bank S.A.L. Lebanese Canadian Bank S.A.L. Lebanese Islamic Bank S.A.L. Lebanese Swiss Bank S.A.L. National Bank of Kuwait (Lebanon) S.A.L.
Meezan Bank was founded as an Islamic investment bank in 1997 by Noor Financial, Pak Kuwait Investment Company, and Islamic Development Bank. [5] It was then known as Al-Meezan Investment Bank. [6] In 2000, Meezan Bank was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange. [7] In 2002, Meezan Bank acquired Pakistan operations of Société Générale. [8]
Bank Alfalah was named in the FinCEN leak, published by Buzzfeed News and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). It had three suspicious transactions flagged for transactions close to 2.5 million dollars of 2 trillion dollars of suspicious payments made globally by banks in 170 countries.