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    <title>NBK celebrates 57 glorious years of service </title>
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        National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), will be celebrating this week - the 15th of November 2009 - the 57th anniversary year of its foundation and day 1 of operations. Established in 1952 as the first indigenous bank and the first shareholding company in Kuwait and the Gulf with a capital of one million Kuwaiti Dinars, NBK saw its first tier equity grow to $6.1bn (KD1.7bon) and its total assets to $42.6bn (KD12.2bn by end of September 2009. 
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    <title>WEF President and AKBANK Chairman join NBK International Advisory Board</title>
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        National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), the largest bank in Kuwait and most highly rated in the Middle East, has announced the appointment of Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, Switzerland, and Suzan Sabanci Dinçer, Chairman and Executive Board Member of AKBANK, Turkey, to the International Advisory Board.
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    <title>NBK signs a KD80m loan agreement with KIPCO</title>
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        National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has signed today a loan agreement with Kuwait Projects Company (KIPCO) whereby the latter gets a KD80m $279m for a period of five years to finance company projects. 
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    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:18:13 +0400</pubDate>
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        National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), one of the largest Kuwaiti banks and the one of the highest-rated banks in the Middle East by Moody's, FitchRatings and S&amp;P, reported net profits of $703m for the first nine months of 2009.
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        National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), the largest bank in Kuwait and Visa Inc, the world's leading payment solution provider have partnered with Zain the leading telecommunications operator across the Middle East and Africa to launch the first Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile payment trial in the GCC, using NFC enabled Nokia 6212 devices.
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