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Arab Bank company history timeline

1974

Abdul Majeed Shoman became Chairman and General Manager of Arab Bank in 1974 and aimed to expand the Bank’s activities and open new branches world wide.

1977

An oil pipeline between Khartoum and Port Sudan was completed in 1977.

1984

Oman Arab Bank was established in 1984, following the acquisition of all Arab Bank branches in the Sultanate.

1990

By the 1990’s, Arab Bank added investment banking to its established services.

2005

Abdul Majeed Shoman passed away on July 5th, 2005.

In 2005, the Arab Bank reopened operations in Syria, and performed necessary preliminary arrangements to commence its activities in Iraq, circumstances permitting.

2006

In 2006, Arab Bank was granted the green-light to establish Europe Arab Bank (EAB), a London-based, fully-owned subsidiary.

2012

In August of 2012, Arab Bank’s Board of Directors elected Sabih Masri as Chairman of the Board upon Abdel Hamid Shoman’s resignation.

2013

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2021

As of December 2021 the Group’s total assets stood at RO 3.4 billion (USD 8.92 billion) and net worth of RO 524 million (USD 1.36 billion).

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