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Arab Bank Arab Bank, established in 1930, is the first private sector financial institution in the Arab world. It was established with the vision of creating a financial institution to serve as a driving force in advancing Arab economies through financing strategic infrastructural projects across the Middle East. It has been and continues to be a key player in facilitating Pan-Arab trade, and in creating bridges connecting the world to Middle Eastern markets. Based in Amman, Jordan, Arab Bank has an unmatched Middle Eastern branch network. It maintains strong presence in 30 countries in 5 continents, and enjoys a prominent position in key markets and financial centers including New York, London, Singapore, Zurich, Paris, Frankfurt, Sydney, and Dubai.
Arab Bank provides a wide variety of financial services to individuals, corporations, government agencies, and other international financial institutions. Its services include corporate, retail, private, and investment banking, as well as wealth management. At the end of December 2006, the Arab Bank Group achieved a pre-tax profit of US $790 million. Total assets reached almost US $32.5 billion, while shareholders' equity base was at US $5.9 billion.
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