# Cairo Amman Bank (CAB Mobile Banking)

> Source: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/cairo-amman-bank
> research date 2026-05-30 · extracted at 2026-10-07
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Specifications:
- [Cairo Amman Bank — official](https://www.cab.jo/)

## Overview

**Cairo Amman Bank (CAB Mobile Banking)** is **Jordanian commercial bank** + **106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain** + **211 ATMs** + **CliQ Jordan instant payment integration** + **CAB Mobile Banking with Western Union + CliQ + fingerprint/face ID + ACH Transfers + credit card controls** <sup>[1][1], [2][2], [Jordan report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/JO)</sup>. **2025 baseline**: Cairo Amman Bank 106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain + 211 ATMs; **CAB Mobile Banking secure money transfers worldwide with Western Union + payments with instant transfer services through CliQ available 24/7 + Login using fingerprint or face ID + ACH Transfers to local Banks + enable/disable options for internet services on Credit Cards** distinctive Jordanian mobile banking comprehensive features.

**Distinctive Cairo Amman Bank positioning**:
- **Jordanian commercial bank** (Cairo Amman Bank; ASE: CABK)
- **106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain** distinctive Jordanian-Palestinian banking branch network
- **211 ATMs** distinctive Jordanian-Palestinian banking ATM network
- **CliQ Jordan instant payment integration** distinctive Jordanian instant payment integration
- **CAB Mobile Banking with Western Union + CliQ + fingerprint/face ID + ACH Transfers + credit card controls** distinctive Jordanian mobile banking comprehensive features
- **Cairo Amman Bank Jordanian-Palestinian-Bahraini banking presence** distinctive cross-border MENA banking
- **1960 Cairo Amman Bank founding as joint venture of Banque Misr Egypt + Jordan Investment + Jordan Bank** distinctive Jordanian banking heritage

## History

**1960 — Cairo Amman Bank founded as joint venture of Banque Misr Egypt + Jordan Investment + Jordan Bank** distinctive Jordanian banking heritage.

**1986 — Cairo Amman Bank ASE IPO under ticker CABK** distinctive Jordanian banking Amman listing.

**1995 — Cairo Amman Bank Palestine subsidiary launch** distinctive Jordanian-Palestinian banking expansion.

**2014 — CAB Mobile Banking app launch** distinctive Jordanian mobile-first banking.

**2024 — CliQ Jordan instant payment integration via CAB Mobile Banking** distinctive Jordanian instant payment integration.

**2025 — Cairo Amman Bank 106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain + 211 ATMs** <sup>[1][1], [2][2], [3][3]</sup>.

## Ownership & operator

**Operating entity**: **Cairo Amman Bank** (ASE: CABK; Jordanian commercial bank; Jordan + Palestine + Bahrain operations).

**Major shareholders**: **Suleiman Hafez Investments Holding + Astra Capital + Banque Misr Egypt (legacy founding shareholder) + Jordanian retail + institutional + foreign investors**.

**Regulators**: **CBJ (Central Bank of Jordan) + PMA Palestine + CBB Bahrain**.

## Technical integration

CAB Mobile Banking app (iOS + Android) + cab.jo online + Cairo Amman Bank 106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain + 211 ATMs + Cairo Amman Bank Visa + Mastercard cards; CliQ Jordan + Jordan Instant Payment; **CAB Mobile Banking secure money transfers worldwide with Western Union + payments with instant transfer services through CliQ available 24/7 + Login using fingerprint or face ID + ACH Transfers to local Banks + enable/disable options for internet services on Credit Cards** distinctive Jordanian mobile banking comprehensive features.

## Users & growth

**2025**: Cairo Amman Bank 106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain + 211 ATMs.

## Use cases

Jordanian + Palestinian + Bahraini retail + private + SME + commercial + corporate + cross-border + Western Union remittance + CliQ instant payment banking via CAB Mobile Banking + cab.jo online + Cairo Amman Bank 106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain + 211 ATMs + Visa/Mastercard cards; CliQ Jordan + Jordan Instant Payment; **CAB Mobile Banking secure money transfers worldwide with Western Union + payments with instant transfer services through CliQ available 24/7 + Login using fingerprint or face ID + ACH Transfers to local Banks + enable/disable options for internet services on Credit Cards** distinctive Jordanian mobile banking comprehensive features.

## Implementations & partners

**Operator**: Cairo Amman Bank (ASE: CABK; Jordanian commercial bank; Jordan + Palestine + Bahrain operations); Suleiman Hafez Investments Holding + Astra Capital + Banque Misr Egypt (legacy founding shareholder) + Jordanian retail + institutional + foreign investors.

**Western Union remittance partnership**: **CAB Mobile Banking secure money transfers worldwide with Western Union** distinctive Jordanian mobile banking Western Union integration.

**Major Jordanian banking + MENA banking competitors**: [Arab Bank (Arabi Mobile)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/arab-bank) (Arab Bank; ASE: ARBK; Jordan's largest commercial bank by assets; pan-MENA + global banking; 600+ branches across 28 countries) + [Housing Bank for Trade and Finance](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/housing-bank-trade) (Housing Bank for Trade and Finance; ASE: THBK; Jordanian commercial bank) + [Bank of Jordan](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/bank-of-jordan) (Bank of Jordan; ASE: BOJX; Jordanian commercial bank) + [Jordan Kuwait Bank (JKB)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/jordan-kuwait-bank) (Jordan Kuwait Bank; ASE: JOKB; Jordanian commercial bank) + [Capital Bank of Jordan](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/capital-bank-jordan) (Capital Bank of Jordan; ASE: EXFB; Jordanian commercial bank; SAR-acquired Bank of Jordan UAE) + Union Bank (Union Bank for Saving & Investment; ASE: UBSI) + Invest Bank (Invest Bank; ASE: INVB).

**Regulators**: CBJ + PMA Palestine + CBB Bahrain.

## Fun facts

- **Jordanian commercial bank** (Cairo Amman Bank; ASE: CABK).
- **106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain** distinctive Jordanian-Palestinian banking branch network.
- **211 ATMs** distinctive Jordanian-Palestinian banking ATM network.
- **CliQ Jordan instant payment integration** distinctive Jordanian instant payment integration.
- **CAB Mobile Banking with Western Union + CliQ + fingerprint/face ID + ACH Transfers + credit card controls** distinctive Jordanian mobile banking comprehensive features.
- **Cairo Amman Bank Jordanian-Palestinian-Bahraini banking presence** distinctive cross-border MENA banking.
- **1960 Cairo Amman Bank founding as joint venture of Banque Misr Egypt + Jordan Investment + Jordan Bank** distinctive Jordanian banking heritage.

## Comparison

| Feature | Cairo Amman Bank | [Arab Bank (Arabi Mobile)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/arab-bank) (Arab Bank rival; Jordan's largest commercial bank by assets; pan-MENA + global banking; 600+ branches across 28 countries) | [Housing Bank for Trade and Finance](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/housing-bank-trade) (Housing Bank for Trade and Finance rival; Jordanian commercial bank) | [Bank of Jordan](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/bank-of-jordan) (Bank of Jordan rival; Jordanian commercial bank) | [Jordan Kuwait Bank (JKB)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/jordan-kuwait-bank) (Jordan Kuwait Bank rival; Jordanian commercial bank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | **Cairo Amman Bank (ASE: CABK; Jordanian commercial bank; Jordan + Palestine + Bahrain operations)** | Arab Bank (ASE: ARBK; Jordan's largest commercial bank by assets) | Housing Bank for Trade and Finance (ASE: THBK; Jordanian commercial bank) | Bank of Jordan (ASE: BOJX; Jordanian commercial bank) | Jordan Kuwait Bank (ASE: JOKB; Jordanian commercial bank) |
| Type | **Jordanian commercial bank + 106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain + 211 ATMs + CliQ Jordan instant payment integration + CAB Mobile Banking with Western Union + CliQ + fingerprint/face ID + ACH Transfers + credit card controls** | Jordan's largest commercial bank by assets + pan-MENA + global banking + 600+ branches across 28 countries | Jordanian commercial bank | Jordanian commercial bank | Jordanian commercial bank |
| Country | JO + PS + BH | JO + 28 countries (MENA + GB + FR + US + AU + SG + others) | JO + 9 countries | JO + 5 countries | JO + 3 countries |
| Distinctive | **1960 Cairo Amman Bank founding as joint venture of Banque Misr Egypt + Jordan Investment + Jordan Bank; 1986 Cairo Amman Bank ASE IPO under ticker CABK; 1995 Cairo Amman Bank Palestine subsidiary launch; 2014 CAB Mobile Banking app launch; 2024 CliQ Jordan instant payment integration via CAB Mobile Banking** | 1930 Arab Bank founding by Abdul Hameed Shoman in Jerusalem (pre-Israel) → Amman post-1948 | 1973 Housing Bank for Trade and Finance founding | 1960 Bank of Jordan founding | 1976 Jordan Kuwait Bank founding |

## Status

**Active, Jordanian commercial bank + 106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain + 211 ATMs + CliQ Jordan instant payment integration + CAB Mobile Banking with Western Union + CliQ + fingerprint/face ID + ACH Transfers + credit card controls** <sup>[1][1], [2][2], [3][3]</sup>:
- **Cairo Amman Bank (ASE: CABK; Jordanian commercial bank; Jordan + Palestine + Bahrain operations)** since 1960 Cairo Amman Bank founding as joint venture of Banque Misr Egypt + Jordan Investment + Jordan Bank + 1986 Cairo Amman Bank ASE IPO under ticker CABK + 1995 Cairo Amman Bank Palestine subsidiary launch + 2014 CAB Mobile Banking app launch + 2024 CliQ Jordan instant payment integration via CAB Mobile Banking.
- **Cairo Amman Bank 106 branches in Jordan + 22 in Palestine + 1 in Bahrain + 211 ATMs**.
- **CAB Mobile Banking with Western Union + CliQ + fingerprint/face ID + ACH Transfers + credit card controls**.
- **CBJ + PMA Palestine + CBB Bahrain regulated**.

## Sources

[1]: https://www.cab.jo/for-me "For Me — Cairo Amman Bank"
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo_Amman_Bank "Cairo Amman Bank — Wikipedia"
[3]: https://www.jordanfinancialservices.com/company-profile/cairo-amman-bank "Cairo Amman Bank — Who's Who in Jordan's Banking, Insurance & Financial Services 2022"
[jo-cro]: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/JO

- [1] [For Me — Cairo Amman Bank][1]
- [2] [Cairo Amman Bank — Wikipedia][2]
- [3] [Cairo Amman Bank — Who's Who in Jordan's Banking, Insurance & Financial Services 2022][3]
- <sup>[Jordan report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/JO)</sup>: In-corpus: `reports/countries/JO-jordan.md`

## Source

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