Bank of Palestine P.L.C. is the first and the largest national bank. It was founded in 1960 and commenced its operations on February 21, 1961 by giving small loans to projects and businesses and giving limited short-term personal loans. Bank of Palestine is the most geographically distributed bank with a banking network of 42 branches and sub-branches spreading from Jenin in the North to Rafah in the South. Bank of Palestine offers many special banking services that meet the customers’ needs and expectations; e.g., banking services for individuals, and companies. The Bank has a distinguished management team and a highly qualified professional working staff of 900 employees.

In this year, Bank of Palestine is celebrated Golden Jubilee of the Bank to mark fifty years of construction under the slogan “Fifty years of Building”.

The Bank was listed in the Palestine Securities Exchange in 2005 and at the end of 2006, Bank of Palestine established Al-Wasata Securities Co., the investment arm of the Bank that has two branches in Gaza and Ramallah. During a short period, the firm was able to be the first in terms of the number of newly opened accounts, and the third firm in terms of trading volume among other 9 brokerage firms in Palestine.