Kuwait’s NBK blames political deadlock for hurting economy
NBK CEO says political deadlock delaying economic development; Public criticism unusual in Gulf Arab region; Kuwait's biggest bank posts 41.6 pct drop in Q2 profit
July 19, 2012 12:50
Ex-deutsche CEO Ackermann joins Kuwait NBK’s advisory board
Josef Ackermann, the former chairman and chief executive of Deutsche Bank, has joined the international advisory board of National Bank of Kuwait, the Gulf state's largest lender said on Monday.
July 16, 2012 4:53
Kuwait's Boubyan Up as NBK Eyes Stake Increase
Shares in Kuwait's Boubyan Bank rally after National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) received regulatory approval to up its stake in the Islamic lender.
April 10, 2012 2:53
Kuwait’s NBK Capital exiting 40 percent stake in Saudi firm
Exits 40 pct stake in Saudi firm Hanco; Eyes IPO of Kilic Deniz in Turkey, hired Is Invest; Plans new fund targeting $300-350 mln
January 15, 2012 2:49Kuwait’s NBK, KFH deny derivatives trading
Kuwait's biggest lenders National Bank of Kuwait and Kuwait Finance House denied on Sunday reports that they were putting customers' money at risk by trading in derivatives.
September 19, 2011 10:50Kuwait’s NBK Capital buys stake in Turkish firm
The investment banking unit of NBK did not specify a value for the deal.
December 27, 2010 2:11National Bank of Kuwait Q3 net profit up 5.7 pct
Net income came in at $282.3 million in Q3.
October 12, 2010 2:43Emirati investor eyes stake in Kuwait’s NBK-report
Investor seeks ten percent, reports local paper.
August 29, 2010 4:51
Interview: Ibrahim Dabdoub, NBK
The Group CEO of the National Bank of Kuwait, Ibrahim Dabdoub, tells Trends about how the global economic meltdown was good for the Gulf.
January 27, 2010 10:50NBK listed on 50 world’s safest banks list
National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), the largest bank in Kuwait, was ranked 38th…
August 30, 2009 2:37
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Yahoo on Tumblr: 'we promise not to screw it up'
Search engine giant confirms purchase of popular blogger site as both sides vow to address users' concerns
May 21, 2013 2:52
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43