Central Bank of Kuwait
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Central Bank Of Kuwait Issued Commemorative Coins To Mark National And Liberation Day06 March 2016To mark the 55th anniversary of the national day and 25th anniversary of the liberation, the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) had issued commemorative coins to celebrate both occasions...Cbk Board Of Directors Approves Partial Raise In Staff Salaries05 November 2017The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) Board of Directors has approved a partial raise in the salaries for its employees within the permissible margin which was approved by the Civil Ser...Cbk Announces Stimulus Package To Limit Covid-19 Economic Effect02 April 2020Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) Dr. Mohammad Al-Hashel on Thursday announced a stimulus package in a bid to mitigate the fallout of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)....Cbk Gets Clean Chit03 May 2021 An official document revealed that the State Audit Bureau (SAB) has not recorded any violation committed by the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) in the last six years – fro...Cbk Overcomes Covid 19 Repercussions With Essential Measures18 May 2021The Kuwaiti banking sector announced financial results for the first quarter of 2021, which showed that this vital sector has overcome the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic. This...Cbk Warns Against Dealing, Investing In So-called Crypto-currencies22 May 2021The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) warned against dealing or investing in the so-called crypto-currencies, amid the continued increasing calls for investment in these digital assets....The Financial System In Kuwait Is One Of The Strongest, Safest, And Most Stable In The Region02 June 2021Central Bank of Kuwait Governor Dr. Muhammad Youssef Al-Hashel explained in an interview with the Capital Markets Authority magazine, that the crises of the past decade have taught...Key Developments In Kuwait Bop Q4 202015 June 2021The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) published on Monday the preliminary data of the State of Kuwait’s Balance of Payments (BoP) for 4Q 2020, and the revised data of 3Q 2020. The...Cbk Maintains Its Information Security Certification Iso/iec 27001:201306 July 2021The Central Bank of Kuwait on Monday announced the maintenance of its information security certification ISO/IEC 27001:2013. This main global standard specifies the requirements fo...Cbk Holds Inaugural Financial Stability Report Symposium27 July 2021The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) held a symposium launching the 9th Financial Stability Report for 2020 on Monday at the CBK headquarters as well as through online channels. The...Cbk Governor Announces Award Launch10 August 2021Dr. Mohammad Y. Al-Hashel, Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Institute of Banking Studies, announced the launch of the third roun...Central Bank Launches ‘kassip’ As Part Of Kuwait National Payments System Project31 August 2021Aiming to enhance the banking environment in the country in line with ongoing development of payment systems, the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) launched the new Kuwait Automated Set...A Bill To Lift Government Guarantee On Deposits06 September 2021The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) is considering a bill that will lead to lifting the government guarantee on deposits that was approved in 2008 within the law to enhance financial...Reducing Bank Loans To 95 Percent Of Their Deposits13 October 2021The Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) has decided to gradually start withdrawing the package of regulatory mitigators related to liquidity and the capital adeq...Cbk Ties Funding To Deposits14 October 2021Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Kuwait will gradually withdraw the package of regulatory mitigators related to liquidity and the capital adequacy standard, and return to...