THE MIDDLE EAST’S

21. Alinma Bank

Country: Saudi Arabia
Sector: Banks & Financial Services
CEO: Abdullah Ali Al Khalifa
Market Value: $21.7 billion
Sales: $4.3 billion
Profits: $1.3 billion
Assets: $63.1 billion

Alinma Bank was established in 2006 by Saudi’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), the Public Pension Agency, and the General Organization for Social Insurance. Today, it serves 4.97 million customers through 110 branches in Saudi Arabia. In February 2024, Alinma Bank purchased Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance’s shares in Arabian Shield Cooperative Insurance Co. for $21.6 million, which represents 5.75% of the company. PIF owns a 10% stake in the bank.