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The banking sector in Kuwait achieved profits of 922.2 million Kuwaiti dinars during the first half of 2026, representing an increase of approximately 4.6% compared to the same period last year, despite operational challenges and geopolitical tensions. The report indicated a 7.82% rise in operating revenues, reaching 2.35 billion dinars, and a 7.36% increase in bank assets, totaling 140.03 billion dinars. Leading banks such as the National Bank and Gulf Bank reported profit growth of up to 16.9% and 14.1%, respectively. Profits continued to grow in the second quarter, increasing by 7.68% to 513.24 million dinars, while maintaining the largest share of overall profits.
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