National Bank of Oman

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National Bank of Oman
Company typeBank
IndustryBanking & Finance
Founded1973
Headquarters Muscat, Oman
Website www.nbo.om

Founded in 1973, the National Bank of Oman(NBO) was the first local bank in Oman. [1]

NBO has over 60 branches and 173 ATMs and Cash Deposit Machines across Oman. The bank has two international branches in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.


In 2014 NBO left Egypt. [2]

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References

  1. "About NBO- National Bank of Oman". Archived from the original on 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
  2. "For these reasons, foreign banks are leaving Egypt".