First National Bank (Lebanon)

Lebanese bank

First National BankIndustry| Financial services

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Founded| 1991; 33 years ago (1991)
Headquarters| Beirut Central District, Allenby Street, Bldg. Marfaa 147 Beirut, Lebanon
Products| Loans, checking, savings, investments, debit cards
Website| www.fnb.com.lb

First National Bank (Arabic: فرست ناشونال بنك) is a Lebanese financial bank, established in the year 1991 under the name (Bank of Commerce SAL).[1][2]

The bank continued to carry out limited banking activities until the year 1994, when a group of Gulf businessmen acquired the bank's shares, including Mr. Mohammed Al-Sager.[3][1][2]

In the year 2000, Lebanon Invest SAL acquired 62% of the bank's shares, and in 2002 the aforementioned bank merged with the Societe Bancaire du Liban (SBL) and the name was changed to First National Bank.[4][2]

The bank includes 24 branches in Lebanon.[5]

## Key people

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* Rami Nemer, chairman (2009)[6][7]

## See also

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* List of Banks in Lebanon
* Byblos Bank
* Audi Bank
* Banque du Liban
* Economy of Lebanon

## References

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1. ^ a b "OFFICIAL WEBSITE 2".
2. ^ a b c ""فرست ناشونال" بنك.. تاريخ في المسؤولية الإجتماعية". Addiyar. 2019-07-15. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
3. ^ "من هو محمد الصقر؟ – e3arabi". e3arabi.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-02-23.
4. ^ "FNB reaches for the top - Executive Magazine". Retrieved 2021-02-23.
5. ^ "OFFICIAL WEBSITE".
6. ^ "FNB profits to surge 7 percent in 2015". www.dailystar.com.lb. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
7. ^ "First National Bank praises Lebanese resilience". www.dailystar.com.lb. Retrieved 2021-02-23.

## External links

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* Official website