Table of Contents
Executive Summary
5
Table: Latest Actual Data (KWDbn) 5
Table: Latest Actual Data (US$bn) 5
Table: Latest Key Indicators At January 2008 5
Table: Annual Growth Rate Projections, 2009-2013 (%) 6
Table: Ranking Out Of 45 Countries Reviewed In 2009 6
Table: Projected Levels, 2008-2013 (KWDbn) 6
Table: Projected Levels (US$bn) 7
Overview - Commercial Banking Sector Of Kuwait 8
SWOT Analysis10
Kuwait Commercial Banking SWOT 10
Kuwait Political SWOT 11
Kuwait Economic SWOT 12
Kuwait Business Environment SWOT 13
Commercial Banking Business Environment Rating14
Table: Kuwait' s Commercial Banking Business Environment Ratings 14
Commercial Banking Business Environment Rating Analysis 14
Commercial Banking Business Environment Rating Methodology 16
Table: Middle East Commercial Banking Business Environment Ratings 18
Global Outlook19
Regional Outlook21
Table: Comparison of Loan/Deposit, Loan/Asset And Loan/GDP ratios, 2008 21
Table: Anticipated Developments In 2009 22
Table: Comparison Of Total Assets, Client Loans And Client Deposits, 2007 And 2008 (US$bn) 23
Table: Comparison Of Per Capita Deposits, Late 2008 (US$) 24
Table: Interbank Rates And Bond Yields 24
Commercial Bank Sector Outlook 25
Macroeconomic Activity 25
Table: Kuwait - Economic Activity, 2006-2013 28
Fiscal Policy 28
Exchange Rate/ Monetary Policy 30
Islamic Finance - Quo Vadis? 33
Some Hard Numbers 33
Under-Recognised Challenges 37
The Global Financial Crisis 38
What Really Matters: Indicators To Watch In 2009 39
Conclusion 41
Market Structure43
Protagonists 43
Table: Protagonists In Kuwait' s Commercial Banking Sector 43
Definition Of The Commercial Banking Universe 44
List Of Banks 44
Table: Conventional Banks 44
Table: Islamic Banks 44
Company Profiles45
NBK 45
Key Statistics for NBK, 2004-2008 (KWDmn) 45
CBK 46
Key Statistics for CBK, 2004-2008 (KWDmn) 46
Gulf Bank 47
Key Statistics for Gulf Bank, 2004-Q308 (KWDmn) 47
ABK 48
Key Statistics for ABK, 2004-2008 (KWDmn) 48
BKME 49
Key Statistics for BKME, 2004-2008 (KWDmn) 49
Burgan Bank KSC 50
Key Statistics for Burgan Bank KSC, 2004-2008 (KWDmn) 50
IBK KSC 51
Key Statistics for IBK KSC, 2006-07 (KWDmn) 51
Methodology52
Basis Of Projections 53
Commercial Bank Business Environment Rating 53
Table: Commercial Banking Business Environment Indicators And Rationale 55
Table: Weighting Of Indicators 56
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