VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 17

23-JANUARY-1995

Financial and Banking News

Regional Financing

National Bank Of Kuwait Plans To Raise Dividend Again

The board of NationalBank of Kuwait is recommending a 30% cash dividend and a 5% bonus share issuefrom 1994 profits. In 1993 the bank distributed 23% in cash and 10% in shares.Profits increased in 1994 but figures have not been released.