MaltaBanif Bank (Malta)Banif Bank is now in its eighth year of operation in Malta. Since 2008, the bank has established a network of 12 branches across the Maltese islands, and is now a key local player in the market. Important to Banif Bank (Malta)’s success has been the development of its Corporate and Business Banking Unit, along with a local trading room.
Year: 2016
Commercial Bank of Kuwait
KuwaitCommercial Bank of KuwaitEstablished in 1960, the Commercial Bank of Kuwait has a strong and growing corporate and retail banking franchise, as well as providing megaproject financing. With its large capital base and years of expertise, as well as deep knowledge of how the Kuwaiti economy functions, it is one of the dominant financial institutions in the kingdom.
ING Bank Hungary Branch
HungaryING Bank Hungary BranchING has worked closely alongside state-owned companies, local blue chip firms and multinational corporations since its commercial banking services started in 1991. By drawing on a network of industry experts and their experience in areas such as energy and cross-border transactions, ING has fast become a key partner for businesses in Hungary and beyond.
Commerzbank
GermanyCommerzbankCommerzbank’s commercial banking division offers a comprehensive suite of products and services to companies, the public sector and institutional clients across Germany. As the country’s leader in financing for SMEs and a key part of Germany’s foreign trade dealings, it has built a reputation as a reputable and innovative organisation.
BLOM Bank
LebanonBLOM BankBLOM Bank is one of Lebanon’s oldest and most respected financial institutions. In addition to the conventional banking loan services, BLOM Bank developed its products and services to meet the needs of Lebanon’s growing commercial banking market. It has focused on assisting the development of both Lebanon’s and other Arab nations’ economies.
Co-operative Bank of Kenya
KenyaCo-operative Bank of KenyaCo-operative Bank of Kenya has had a demonstrably positive impact on a great and growing number of companies in Kenya and beyond. Its reputation as the country’s leading financial institution has been built on its continued commitment to the various communities in which it operates and its willingness to bring change.
ICBC (Asia)
Hong KongICBC (Asia)Acquired by its now-parent company the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China only in 2000, and renamed ICBC (Asia) the following year, this bank has a long history. Founded as Union Bank of Hong Kong in 1964 and publicly listed just nine years later, the bank delisted itself from the stock market in 2010, and is now completely private.
Société Générale
FranceSociété GénéraleSociété Générale carries out its commercial banking activities through its corporate and investment bank. With a presence in 38 countries, it is able to it to assist corporates, financial institutions, public sector institutions and family offices, meeting their needs in terms of investments, strategic advisory services, capital raising and capital structure optimisation.
National Bank of Egypt
EgyptNational Bank of EgyptNot only is the National Bank of Egypt the country’s oldest bank (having been founded in 1898), but it has also maintained its position as the largest. With its presence spanning more than 300 locations across the country, the National Bank of Egypt has assets worth nearly EGP 400bn ($45bn), and an operating income of more than EGP 7bn ($788.5m).
Bank of China
ChinaBank of ChinaThe Bank of China has a long and notable history, having been founded shortly after the People’s Republic of China itself (in 1912) to replace the old Imperial Bank. In its 104-year history, the Bank of China has grown to become a giant in the market: it is now one of the largest state-owned commercial banks in China and is the fifth largest bank in the world by market capitalisation value.
BMO Bank of Montreal
CanadaBMO Bank of MontrealBMO is a highly diversified financial services provider based in North America. BMO provides retail banking, wealth management and investment banking products and services to more than 12 million customers and conducts business through three operating groups: Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management and BMO Capital Markets.
PASHA Bank
AzerbaijanPASHA BankPASHA Bank’s commercial banking division is focused primarily on the non-oil sectors of Azerbaijan’s economy, in keeping with the nation’s broader ambitions to diversify its economy. The bank’s comprehensive range of corporate banking services have played a key and decisive role in furthering businesses in the country and the surrounding region.
Banco de Reservas
Dominican RepublicBanco de ReservasFounded on a strong commitment to its stakeholders and the communities in which it operates, Banco de Reservas has become the leading multiservice bank in the Dominican Republic. The bank’s mission is to offer high-quality services to its customers and expand on its role in supporting the country’s economic and social progress.
Banco de Chile
ChileBanco de ChileFounded in 1893 and headquartered in Santiago, Banco de Chile is one of the most well known names in the Chilean banking sector. It provides a full range of financial products and services to large corporations, SMEs and individual customers. The bank does this through a nationwide network of nearly 400 offices and more than 2,000 ATMs.
Banco do Brasil
BrazilBanco do BrasilBeing Brazil’s central bank, Banco do Brasil plays a pivotal role in the country’s economic development and financial future. The institution continues to push forward with innovative ideas and technology, ensuring its nationwide customer base receives the best services possible, while also preserving its commitment to Brazil’s ongoing development.
