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.”
آخر التقارير الدولية
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
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NBK named Best Bank in 2009 by Euromoney
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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.
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Best Bank in the Middle East 2008
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Best Bank in Kuwait (2002 - 2008)
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Best Private Banking in Kuwait 2007
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Outstanding Contribution to Middle East Banking
2006
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Best Bank in the ME 2010
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Best Bank in Kuwait 2010
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Best Bank in Kuwait and Middle East (2005 -
2008)
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Best Commercial Bank 2008
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Bank of the year 2007 in the Middle East
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Lifetime Achievement Award, Ibrahim Dabdoub 2008
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Best Deal of the Year in the Middle East in 2009
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Bank of the Year 2010 in Kuwait
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Bank of the Year 2010 in the Middle East
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“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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