First National Bank | |
Industry: | Financial services |
Location: | Beirut Central District, Allenby Street, Bldg. Marfaa 147 Beirut, Lebanon |
Products: | Loans, checking, savings, investments, debit cards |
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]
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]
The bank includes 24 branches in Lebanon.[5]