Jordan Kuwait Bank

Jordan Kuwait Bank (JKB) practices a wide array of commercial banking activities inside Jordan and abroad, and currently operates a domestic network of 45 branches and offices distributed throughout Jordan. The Bank maintains two branches in both Nablis and Ram Allah in Palestine and an international banking unit (IBU) in Cyprus. Total assets: US$ 3.4 billion (as of December 31, 2012). Net profit: US$ 55.9 million (2011), US$ 65.7 million (2012).

JKB was the first bank in Jordan to launch Internet banking and many other electronic delivery channels. The technology awareness and its varied applications make this bank at par with any other European or American bank of its size. JKB's major shareholders: Burgan Bank, Social Security Corporation, and Odyssey Reinsurance Co.

HQ: Amman, Jordan
Founded: 1976
ID: 804. Updated: 04.04.2014