First National Bank (Lebanon)

First National Bank
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1991; 34 years ago (1991)
HeadquartersBeirut Central District, Allenby Street, Bldg. Marfaa 147 Beirut, Lebanon
ProductsLoans, checking, savings, investments, debit cards
Websitewww.fnb.com.lb

First National Bank (Arabic: فرست ناشونال بنك) is a Lebanese financial bank, established in the year 1991 under the name (Bank of Commerce SAL).[1][2]

The bank continued to carry out limited banking activities until the year 1994, when a group of Gulf businessmen acquired the bank's shares, including Mr. Mohammed Al-Sager.[3][1][2]

In the year 2000, Lebanon Invest SAL acquired 62% of the bank's shares, and in 2002 the aforementioned bank merged with the Societe Bancaire du Liban (SBL) and the name was changed to First National Bank.[4][2]

The bank includes 24 branches in Lebanon.[5]

Key people

  • Rami Nemer, chairman (2009)[6][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "OFFICIAL WEBSITE 2".
  2. ^ a b c ""فرست ناشونال" بنك.. تاريخ في المسؤولية الإجتماعية". Addiyar. 2019-07-15. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  3. ^ "من هو محمد الصقر؟ – e3arabi". e3arabi.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  4. ^ "FNB reaches for the top - Executive Magazine". Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  5. ^ "OFFICIAL WEBSITE".
  6. ^ "FNB profits to surge 7 percent in 2015". www.dailystar.com.lb. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  7. ^ "First National Bank praises Lebanese resilience". www.dailystar.com.lb. Retrieved 2021-02-23.