Byblos Bank

Byblos Bank (Arabic: بنك بيبلوس) is a Lebanese bank established in 1963 and headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon. It is the country’s third largest bank by assets. It is one of the Alpha banks in Lebanon, along with Banque Libano-Française S.A.L., Bank Audi, BLOM Bank, and Fransabank, which are its main competitors. As at 31 July 2018, it operates 88 branches in Lebanon.

Byblos Bank
Company typeSociété anonyme libanaise
Traded as
BYB (BSE)
BYB (LSE)
IndustryBanking, Financial services
Founded1963 (current)
1950 as Société Commerciale et Agricole Byblos Bassil Frères & Co. (1963 (current)
1950 as Société Commerciale et Agricole Byblos Bassil Frères & Co.
)
FoundersSemaan Melkan Bassil, Youssef Melkan Bassil, Victor Fernainé, Fouad Fernainé
Headquarters
Byblos Bank building
Elias Sarkis Avenue
Beirut
,
Lebanon
Area served
Africa, Europe, Middle-East
Key people
Semaan Bassil
(Chairman and General Manager)
ProductsConsumer banking, Commercial banking, Correspondent banking, Capital markets
Net income
US$ 170.1 million (2017)
Total assets US$ 22.7 billion (2017)
Total equity US$ 2.16 billion (2017)
Number of employees
2,524 (2016)
Subsidiaries
  • Byblos Bank Europe
  • Byblos Bank Armenia
  • Byblos Bank Syria
  • ADIR Insurance and Reinsurance
WebsiteByblosBank.com
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