NBK to increase shares in Boubyan Bank
National Bank of Kuwait said Tuesday that it acquired the approval of the Central Bank of Kuwait on the step to increase its shares to 60 percent in Boubyan Bank.
Banco Santander, SA, a Spain based banking group, has agreed to acquire a 70.36% stake in Bank Zachodni WBK SA, a Poland-based commercial bank, from Allied Irish Banks, plc for EUR2,938 million.