National Bank of Kuwait
Financial institution in Kuwait
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The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) is a Kuwaiti multinational bank headquartered in Kuwait City and established in 1952.[1] It is the largest financial institution in Kuwait.[citation needed] It operates 138 branches across 13 countries, seven of which are in the Middle East.[2] It also offers alternative investments through its NBK Capital subsidiary, which, since its establishment in 2005, has allocated over $91 billion worth of investment banking mandates as of November 2022.[3]
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Native name | بنك الكويت الوطني |
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Company type | Public |
| NBK | |
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | 1952 |
| Founders | Consortium of Kuwaiti merchants |
| Headquarters | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Key people | Hamad Mohammed Al Bahar (Chairman) Isam Al Sager (Group CEO) Shaikha Al Bahar (Deputy Group CEO) Salah Al Fulaij (CEO - Kuwait) |
| Products | Credit cards, consumer banking, corporate banking, finance and insurance, investment banking, mortgage loans, private banking, private equity, savings, Securities, asset management, wealth management |
| Revenue |  KWD 906.32 million (2021) |
| KWD 547.37 million (2021) | |
| KWD 362.25 million (2021) | |
| Total assets | KWD 33.25 billion (2021) |
Number of employees | 6,058 (2017) |
| Website | www |
Financial performance
For the year 2022, the National Bank of Kuwait posted a net profit of US$1.7 billion.[4]