Central Bank of KuwaitKWfinanceAug 21, 2026, 3:15 PMImpact 50.7

CBK Approves Implementation of Basel III Capital Adequacy Standard for Kuwaiti Banks

01.02.14 Press Release CBK Approves Implementation of Basel III Capital Adequacy Standard for Kuwaiti Banks His Excellency, the Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) - Dr. Mohammad Y. Al-Hashel, announced that the CBK’s Board of Directors has approved the structure of the Basel III capital adequacy standard and the transitional phase of its implementation. This standard is among a set of comprehensive reform measures developed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS). More