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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.nbk.com |
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