Burgan Bank

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Burgan Bank, established 1977, is Kuwait's second largest conventional bank by assets.[1] It is a subsidiary of Kuwait Projects Company Holding and operates a network of 24 branches and over 100 ATMs. Burgan is one of the youngest banks in Kuwait[citation needed]. Burgan Bank recorded a profit of 74.8 million Kuwaiti Dinars for the year 2007, up 34% from 55.7 million in 2006.[citation needed]

Ahmad Al Abdullah Al Sabah is one of the former chairmen of the bank.[2]

On 23 December 2012, Burgan Bank acquires from Eurobank a 70% stake in Tekfenbank, which is a Turkish bank in Cyprus.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Reuters staff (2 July 2019). "UPDATE 1-Kuwait's Burgan Bank sells $500 MLN in bonds to boost capital". Reuters. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  2. ^ MacDonald, Fiona (9 February 2009). "Kuwait Appoints Sheikh Ahmed Al Sabah Oil Minister". Bloomberg News. Archived from the original on 24 November 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  3. ^ Kholaif, Dahlia (23 December 2012). "Burgan Bank Concludes Purchase of Eurobank Tekfen". Bloomberg News. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2021.

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