The Yemen Commercial Bank is a Yemeni closed joint-stock company established in accordance with Central Bank of Yemen's decree No 2783 dated 28/1/1993. The Bank was given the commercial permit by the Ministry of Trade and Supplies based on the Trade and Supplies Minister's decree No 32/1993 dated 1993.
A Success Story
- The Yemen Commercial Bank is the first private bank established after the Yemeni Reunification.
- An elite group of Yemeni businessmen contributed in the establishment of the Bank with 90%
of the capital, and 10% belongs to the Yemeni Petroleum Company.
- The capital contributed to establish the Bank ran up to YR 250 million, which was larger than
any capital amount paid by any Yemen-working bank in that period.
- The capital amount had kept on increasing to the point it reached YR 6.137.390.000 in 2008,
which goes hand in hand with the requirement of the Central Bank of Yemen