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Since its foundation in 1952 as the first national bank and the first joint stock company in the Gulf Region, NBK has been known as 'The Bank You Know and Trust'. It has been an unbroken record of rising profits reaching $ 1 billion in 2007, and an ROE of 29.9 percent. NBK is amongst the most valuable Arab companies with a market capitalization of $18.5 billion as of end 2007. 

 

NBK is by far the largest and most dominant financial institution in Kuwait. It also enjoys the highest credit rating in the Middle East. Among Arab banks, NBK has the most extensive regional and international network, which includes branches, subsidiaries and representative offices in New York, London, Paris, Geneva, Lebanon, Jordan, Bahrain, Qatar, Dubai, Egypt, Singapore, China, Iraq, Turkey and Saudi Arabia. NBK also has other ambitious plans for expansion in the near future to cover Syria and other regions.

 

NBK has continued to post record profits over the years. In 2001, NBK achieved one of the highest profits in the Arab world reaching 105 million dinars (342 Million US Dollars). NBK also achieved the highest credit rating amongst Emerging Markets from international agencies such as Moody's, Fitch and Standard & Poors', making NBK one of the top banks in the Middle East as well as gaining numerous awards such as the "Best Small Bank in the World" in 1994, and "Best Bank in the Middle East" for many years from Euromoney and The Banker magazines.

 

 

NBK named “Best Emerging Markets Bank 2012” by Global Finance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NBK Named "The Bank of the Year in the Middle East in 2011",

                        "Bank of Year-Kuwait in 2011"

 By Banker

 

 

 

NBK awarded “Best Investor Relations

Company in Kuwait 2011” by Reuters

 

 

NBK Named "Best Emerging Market Bank in the Middle East 2011" by Global Finance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NBK named Best Trade Finance Bank in Kuwait 2011 by Global Finance

 

 

NBK is the most valuable banking brand in Kuwait – according

to this year’s Brand Finance® Banking 500

 

NBK (ranked 144th overall) has the largest brand value of any Kuwaiti bank ($15.2bn). Its value has increased by 8% reflecting the country’s economic recovery. It is also has the highest rated Brand in Kuwait at AA.”

 

 

 

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تصنيفات البنوك الكويتية في وضع جيد نسبياً و«الوطني» يتفوق بأعلى الدرجات محليا وعربياً

 

 

 

 

 

 

Banker ME awards NBK “Best Premium” and

“Best Ladies” Banking Services in the ME for 2010

 

 

Global Finance" names NBK Best Emerging Market Bank in the Middle East 2010

 

 

 

NBK named Best Bank in 2009 by Euromoney

National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), once again has been recently recognized by the pre-eminent international finance magazine "Euromoney" as the “Best Bank for 2009” at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2009 Middle East Dinner held yesterday in Doha. IBQ’s Managing Director George Nasra received the award in Doha on behalf of NBK.

 

 

 

      

  • Best Bank in the Middle East 2008

  • Best Bank in Kuwait (2002 - 2008)

  • Best Private Banking in Kuwait 2007

  • Outstanding Contribution to Middle East Banking 2006

  • Best Bank in the ME 2010

  • Best Bank in Kuwait 2010
     

       

  • Best Bank in Kuwait and Middle East (2005 - 2008)

  • Best Commercial Bank 2008

  • Bank of the year 2007 in the Middle East

  • Lifetime Achievement Award, Ibrahim Dabdoub 2008

  • Best Deal of the Year in the Middle East in 2009

  • Bank of the Year 2010 in Kuwait

  • Bank of  the Year 2010 in the Middle East

 

 

“Highest rated bank in the Middle East"

 

AA-,A1+,A+- CAPITAL INTELLIGENCE

  

One of the World’s 50 Safest Banks 2009- Global Finance

 

 

الوطني يحصد جوائز "بانكر ميدل إيست" لعام 2009

NBK wins Banker ME Awards 2009

 

 

 

 

NBK wins Awards for Best Customer Service, Contact Centre & Project Finance in the ME 2009

 

 

 

 


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