Arab Tunisian Bank
Arab Tunisian Bank (ATB) (Arabic: البنك العربي لتونس), a Tunisian commercial bank, was created on June 30, 1982, by the integration of a branch of the Arab Bank Tunis with Tunisian individuals. Its mission was contribution to the economic and financial development of the country.
History[]
Tunisia's first President, Habib Bourguiba, was helped by , the founder of the Arab Bank Group in his combat against French colonization.[1] In 1952, Bourguiba permitted Shoman to open an Arab bank branch in Tunisia, as Arab Bank-Tunis. In 1982, Arab Bank changed to Arab Tunisian Bank.
In 2008, the General Assembly decided to grow the bank capital from 60 million dinars to 100 million dinars within two years.[2] They have increased the capital of the bank to 80 million in 2008 as a first step.[3]
Today, ATB has a network of 103 branches and 12 subsidiaries.[4]
See also[]
- List of banks
- List of banks in Tunisia
References[]
- ^ (in French) « Opinion – De Hatem Kchouk à Monsieur le ministre Moalla », Webdo, 3 may 2011
- ^ Raouf Khalsi, « Nous ambitionnons de devenir le leader tunisien des métiers de la banque », Le Temps, 17 juin 2008
- ^ "Arab Tunisian Bank : avis de réalisation de l'augmentation de capital (Bourse de Tunis)" (PDF) (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 17, 2012. (16.1 KB)
- ^ ATB Gisr - Page Introuvable ![permanent dead link]
External links[]
- 1982 establishments in Tunisia
- Banks established in 1982
- Banks of Tunisia
- Bank stubs