BBK, formerly known as The Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait B.S.C, was established on 16th March 1971 in accordance with the Amiri decree and started operations a year later. BBK has been the pioneer in Commercial Banking for 41 years in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Over the past few years, we have established a number of subsidiaries in the areas of financial services, Islamic investment and mortgage, and credit card to widen our customer offering. Award title : Best Retail Bank Bahrain 2014 By : Global Banking & Finance Review