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Bank of Beirut S.A.L.

Logo: https://www.bankofbeirut.com/, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia4

Commercial bank based in Beirut, Lebanon

Bank of Beirut (Arabic: بنك بيروت) is a bank in Beirut, Lebanon. Bank of Beirut was founded in 1963 as Realty Business Bank S.A.L. and in 1970, changed its name to the current name. In 1993, a group of bankers and businessmen headed by Salim Sfeir, the current chairman and CEO, acquired the five-branch bank, which ranked 35 out of the 71 banks operating that year, and in 1997, Bank of Beirut was listed on the Beirut Stock Exchange.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Bank of Beirut (Arabic: بنك بيروت) is a bank in Beirut, Lebanon. Bank of Beirut was founded in 1963 as Realty Business Bank S.A.L. and in 1970, changed its name to the current name. In 1993, a group of bankers and businessmen headed by Salim Sfeir, the current chairman and CEO, acquired the five-branch bank, which ranked 35 out of the 71 banks operating that year, and in 1997, Bank of Beirut was listed on the Beirut Stock Exchange.2

Corporate structure

Bank of Beirut S.A.L. sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Bank of Beirut S.A.L. Beirut, Lebanon
    • BANK OF BEIRUT (UK) LTD Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
    • BANK OF BEIRUT INVEST S.A.L Subsidiary · Beirut, Lebanon

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Timeline

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