The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) was established in 1952 as the first local and national bank and as the first Joint Stock Company in Kuwait and the Gulf area. NBK is considered the largest financial institution in the state of Kuwait and has the largest market share of banking services. It is distinguished among other Arab banks due to its local and international network of branches, representative offices and subsidiaries in London, New York, Paris, Geneva, Bahrain, Lebanon, Vietnam, Singapore  and Thailand. Click here to Visit NBK Kuwait website.