# Arab National Bank

> Source: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/arab-national-bank
> research date 2026-06-01 · extracted at 2026-10-03
> Publisher: Barcoder — encyclopedia of QR, barcode and payment-code standards

Specifications:
- [ANB — official](https://www.anb.com.sa/)

## Key details

- **Parent:** assets
- **Launch:** 1979

## Overview

**Arab National Bank** is **Tadawul: 1080** + **Saudi Arabian commercial bank** + **Arab Bank Jordan parent ~40% strategic investor** + **one of Saudi Arabia's largest commercial banks by assets** + **founded 1979 as Arab Bank Jordan Saudi Arabian subsidiary** <sup>[1][1], [Saudi Arabia report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/SA)</sup>.

## History

**1979 — Arab National Bank ANB founded by Royal Decree of King Khalid as Arab Bank Jordan Saudi Arabian subsidiary**.

**2014 — ANB Mobile Banking app launch**.

## Ownership & operator

**Operating entity**: **Arab National Bank ANB** (Saudi Arabian commercial bank; Tadawul: 1080; Arab Bank Jordan parent ~40% strategic investor).

**Major shareholders**: **Arab Bank plc Jordan (Amman Stock Exchange ASE: ARBK; Jordanian commercial bank; one of MENA's largest commercial banks by assets) ~40% strategic + Saudi retail + institutional + foreign investors free float**.

**Regulators**: **SAMA Saudi Central Bank + Central Bank of Jordan**.

## Technical integration

ANB Mobile Banking app (iOS + Android) + anb.com.sa online + ANB branch network across Saudi Arabia + UK international branch + ANB Visa + Mastercard + mada cards; SA IBAN + SARIE + mada + STC Pay integration.

## Implementations & partners

**Arab Bank Jordan strategic investor parent**: [Arab Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/arab-bank-jordan) (Arab Bank; Amman Stock Exchange ASE: ARBK; Jordanian commercial bank; one of MENA's largest commercial banks by assets; ~40% strategic stake in Arab National Bank Saudi Arabia).

**Major Saudi banking + payments competitors**: [Saudi National Bank (SNB)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/saudi-national-bank) (Saudi National Bank SNB; Tadawul: 1180; Saudi Arabia's largest commercial bank by assets) + [Al Rajhi Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/al-rajhi-bank) (Al Rajhi Bank; Tadawul: 1120; Saudi Arabia's largest Islamic bank by assets) + [Riyad Bank + Riyad Mobile](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/riyad-bank) (Riyad Bank; Tadawul: 1010; Saudi Arabia's #3 commercial bank by assets) + [Alinma Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/alinma) (Alinma Bank; Tadawul: 1150; Saudi Arabia's #4 commercial bank by assets) + [Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/saudi-awwal-bank) (Saudi British Bank SAB Saudi Awwal Bank; Tadawul: 1060; HSBC Holdings UK parent ~31%+ strategic investor) + [Bank Albilad (Albilad App)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/bank-albilad) (Bank AlBilad; Tadawul: 1140; Saudi Arabian Islamic bank) + [Bank Aljazira (Saudi Arabia)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/bank-aljazira) (Bank AlJazira; Tadawul: 1020; Saudi Arabian Islamic bank) + [Saudi Investment Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/saudi-investment-bank) (Saudi Investment Bank SAIB; Tadawul: 1030) + [STC Pay](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/standards/stc-pay) (STC Pay; STC Saudi Telecom Company Saudi mobile money + digital wallet).

**Regulators**: SAMA Saudi Central Bank + Central Bank of Jordan.

## Status

**Active, Tadawul:1080 + Saudi Arabian commercial bank + Arab Bank Jordan parent ~40% strategic investor + one of Saudi Arabia's largest commercial banks by assets + founded 1979 as Arab Bank Jordan Saudi Arabian subsidiary** <sup>[1][1], [2][2]</sup>.

## Sources

[1]: https://www.anb.com.sa/ "ANB — official"
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_National_Bank "ANB — Wikipedia"
[sa-cro]: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/SA

- [1] [ANB — official][1]
- [2] [ANB — Wikipedia][2]
- <sup>[Saudi Arabia report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/SA)</sup> In-corpus: `reports/countries/SA-saudi-arabia.md`

## Source

Biography extracted from [arab-national-bank.md](https://docs.barcoder.ai/source/wallets/arab-national-bank). See `matrix.md` for standards-support matrix if present.