Together We Succeed

Kuwait Banking Association, a supporting partner in the 5th Gulf Conference on Cybersecurity Challenges
Deputy Secretary-General of the Kuwait Banking Association Sheikha Al-Essa stated that the Association is a major supporter and partner in the 5th...
Kuwait Banking Association Organizes Kuwaiti Banks Reception – Washington DC
"Under the patronage and attendance of His Excellency the Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait" The Kuwait Banking Association organized a...
Establishment of the Central Virtual Room
In implementation of the directives of the Central Bank of Kuwait and based on the keenness of the Kuwait Banking Association and Kuwaiti banks to...
Kuwait Banking Association, a supporting partner in the 5th Gulf Conference on Cybersecurity Challenges
Deputy Secretary-General of the Kuwait Banking Association Sheikha Al-Essa stated that the Association is a major supporter and partner in the 5th...
Kuwait Banking Association Organizes Kuwaiti Banks Reception – Washington DC
"Under the patronage and attendance of His Excellency the Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait" The Kuwait Banking Association organized a...
Establishment of the Central Virtual Room
In implementation of the directives of the Central Bank of Kuwait and based on the keenness of the Kuwait Banking Association and Kuwaiti banks to...

مـــــعا ننــــــجح …

Kuwait Banking Association in coordination with the Central Bank of Kuwait towards developing the local banking sector and achieving objectives of stability and economic growth.

21 Banks

10 Local | 11 Foreign

80.2%

Kuwaiti Employees

By end of June 2024

KD 890,000,000

Spent on Social Responsibility

By the end of 2023

Welcome to Kuwait Banking Association

On behalf of my fellow board members and myself, i welcome you on Kuwait Banking Association (KBA) Homepage. Since the establishment of KBA in 2001, member banks have been working closely to acheive KBA’s vision and mission aiming at boosting cooperation among local banks, and highlighting banks’ role and contributions to the national economy and society development.

Sh. Ahmad Duaij Al Sabah
Chairman, KBA

“Let’s be aware”

awareness campaign was initiated by the Central Bank of Kuwait and the Kuwait Banking Association to highlight customer rights and banking awareness while dealing with banks.

The Kuwait Banking Association celebrates 40th anniversary

The Kuwait Banking Association celebrates its 40th anniversary.

Al Masaref Magazine is a bilingual quarterly magazine issued by the Kuwait Banking Association. It is about banking and economic affairs which reflects Kuwait’s leading position on the banking and economic levels. It covers all economic activities, including banks, investment, real estate, financial markets…etc., in addition to all local and international developments. Which is of interest to economists, is headed by the Secretary General of the KBA, Prof. Yaqoub S.Y. Al-Refaei.
Sheikh Ahmad Duaij Jaber Al Sabah is the Chairman of Commercial Bank of Kuwait since April 1st 2018, after holding the position of Vice Chairman from 4/4/2015 to 31/3/2018 and Board Member from 29/4/2012 to 3/4/2015 In his capacity as Chairman of Commercial Bank of Kuwait , Sheikh Ahmed Duaij Al Sabah has been nominated as Chairman of Kuwait Banking Association . He is also a Board member in Kuwait Institute of Banking Studies. Furthermore, Sheikh Ahmed held the position of Board member in Kuwait Clearing Company representing Commercial Bank of Kuwait from 2018 until 2019. And the Chairman of Al Tijari Financial Brokerage Company from 2014 until 2020. During his tenure with Al Tijari Investment Company (CBK Capital) from 2010 to 2012 Sheikh Ahmed was Project Finance Manager , and Acting Portfolio Manager and Manager Private Equity, prior to that and specifically from 2005 to 2010 he worked with Commercial Bank of Kuwait in the Shareholders Service Unit. Sheikh Ahmed started his career after graduation with Kuwait Petroleum Corporation in the capacity of Corporate Planner. Sheikh Ahmed Duaij Jaber Al Sabah graduated with Master of Business Administration from Maastricht School of Management in March 2008 after obtaining his Bachelor degree in Science with a major in Finance from Bentley College – United States of America in May 2000 .