Arab Bank Inaugurates Its Revamped Main Branch in Manama

Arab Bank has announced the inauguration of its revamped main branch in Manama, located in the Diplomatic Area, following the completion of comprehensive renovation works. The modernised branch reflects the bank’s evolved brand identity and aligns with the latest developments in the banking industry and customer service experience. 

The revamped branch was inaugurated during an official ceremony held at the premises, in the presence of His Excellency Khalid Humaidan, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain; His Excellency Mr. Rami Al Adwan, Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to Bahrain-Dean of the Diplomatic Corps; Ms. Nadya Talhouni, Country Manager of Arab Bank Bahrain, along with a number of government officials, key clients, and prominent figures from the banking and business sectors.

The modernised branch features a contemporary working environment designed to reflect the latest services and operational standards, enabling the delivery of advanced banking solutions to all clients within spacious areas that ensure a high level of privacy and efficiency. In addition to retail banking services, the branch features dedicated areas for Elite and Wealth Management clients, a separate section for Private Banking services, and specialised service zones for corporate clients, offering them a comprehensive suite of financial and advisory solutions designed to support the growth of businesses of all sizes.

Commenting on this occasion, Ms. Nadya Talhouni, Country Manager of Arab Bank – Bahrain, stated: "The inauguration of our revamped main branch in Manama with its new modern design comes as part of Arab Bank's strategy to reinforce its branch network across the Kingdom and offer a host of comprehensive banking services, in line with the latest advancements in the banking industry.”  She added: “Our main branch stands out with its modern design and integrated digital services, ensuring a seamless banking experience that reflects Arab Bank’s commitment to strengthening its relationship with clients and meeting their needs and aspirations with the utmost professionalism and convenience.”

This development reflects Arab Bank’s ongoing commitment to innovation, expanding its service offerings, and reinforcing its leading position as one of the first banks to commence operations in the Kingdom for more than 60 years ago.

Arab Bank is one of the prominent and leading financial institutions in the Middle East and North Africa with a longstanding legacy. Established in 1930, the bank commenced operations in the Kingdom of Bahrain in 1960, offering leading banking services that meet the needs of individual and corporate clients and support economic growth in the Kingdom. Arab Bank operates one of the largest global Arab banking networks, comprising over 600 branches, and the bank maintains a strong presence in key international markets and major financial centres. It is also worth noting that the bank has received the "Best Bank in the Middle East 2025" award from New York-based Global Finance magazine.