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.
19 Local Banks
10 Kuwaiti Banks
09 Foreign Banks Branches
79%
Kuwaiti Labor
By End of March 2026
1.1 Billion KD
Kuwaiti Banks Contributions on Social Responsibility 1992 – 2025
Welcome to Kuwait Banking Association
On behalf of myself and my fellow Board members, I am pleased to welcome you to the website of the Kuwait Banking Association (KBA). I wish this esteemed institution and its member banks ongoing success and prosperity, contributing to Kuwait’s development and meeting the evolving needs of its banking sector and customers with world-class services.
Hamad Abdulmohsen Al Marzouq
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.
Latest News & Events
Find out the latest news and upcoming events of Kuwait Banking Association.
Upcoming Event
United Nations Conference Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 9:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m
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Virtual Central Unit
As part of the Central Bank of Kuwait’s ongoing efforts to strengthen and safeguard the financial system in the State of Kuwait—and to mitigate the...
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Kuwait Banking Association Organizes First Aid and CPR Training Course
As part of its commitment to fostering a culture of safety and prevention and enhancing rapid response to emergencies in the workplace, the Kuwait ...
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The Business Year – Thought Leadership Circle – Kuwait Banking Association Report
The latest collaboration between Kuwait Banking Association and The Business Year examines how Kuwait’s banking sector is positioning itself ...
Kuwaiti Banks Evening Reception 2025 Washington D.C
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, Shaikha Al-Essa.
We are pleased to feature Mr. Richard Budel, Chief Executive Officer of Beyond Connect-Bahrain, in Pillar III: Digital, AI & Financial Infrastructure for Cross-Border Finance at the GCC–Asia Economic Forum 2026.
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Oct 13
We are pleased to feature Mr. Jason Cao, CEO of Huawei’s Digital Finance Business Unit, in Pillar III: Digital, AI & Financial Infrastructure for Cross-Border Finance at the GCC–Asia Economic Forum 2026.
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Oct 13
We are pleased to feature Mr. Sajit Vijayakumar, CEO of Infosys Finacle, in Pillar III: Digital, AI & Financial Infrastructure for Cross-Border Finance at the GCC–Asia Economic Forum 2026.
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Oct 13
We are pleased to feature Mr. Wilson Yiming, Managing Director of China International Capital Corporation (CICC), in Pillar II: Cross-Border Investment, Capital Markets & Deal Flow at the GCC–Asia Economic Forum 2026.
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Oct 13
We are pleased to feature Mr. Wajana Wongsupasawat, Managing Director of Kasikorn Asset Management, in Pillar II: Cross-Border Investment, Capital Markets & Deal Flow at the GCC–Asia Economic Forum 2026.
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Oct 13
We are pleased to feature Mr. Ali Khalil, CEO of Markaz, in Pillar II: Cross-Border Investment, Capital Markets & Deal Flow at the GCC–Asia Economic Forum 2026.
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Oct 13
We are honored to welcome Mr. Yusef AlYusef, Chairman of Bahrain Bourse, to the GCC–Asia Economic Forum 2026.
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Oct 13
We are pleased to feature Mr. Chartsiri Sophonpanich, President of Bangkok Bank, in Pillar I: Core Banking & Balance Sheet Partnerships at the GCC–Asia Economic Forum 2026.
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Oct 13
We are pleased to feature Mr. Abdulatif AlSeif, Chairman of the Board of The Saudi Investment Bank, in Pillar I: Core Banking & Balance Sheet Partnerships at the GCC–Asia Economic Forum 2026.
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