North Bank: Leading Bank in Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan
View an exclusive interview with the leading private bank in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq – North Bank.
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View an exclusive interview with the leading private bank in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq – North Bank.
Bustam A. Al-Janabi, Managing Director (CEO) of Kurdistan International Bank, one of the Islamic banks in Iraq, talks about Kurdistan International Bank (KIB).
Bustam A. Al-Janabi, Managing Director (CEO) of Kurdistan International Bank, one of the leading private Islamic banks in Iraq, discusses Iraqi banking system.
There are 12 foreign banks present in Iraqi banking sector. Most of the banks are from Lebanon, followed by banks from the Gulf and Turkey.
There are currently 11 Islamic banks operating in Iraq. According to the World Bank statement from 2010, “the Islamic banking activities in Iraq started in 1993, where the Iraqi Islamic Bank for Investment and Development was established as the first Iraqi Islamic bank. Islamic banks now have 83 branches and 1504 employees, with the ratio of branches and employees of the Islamic banks to that of all private banks being broadly similar at 19 percent and 17 percent.
The two largest banks in Iraq is Trade Bank (Public) and North Bank (Private). View the latest list of the largest banks in Iraq.