Arab 100 1997: Good times hit the Gulf
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Arab 100: Top 25 by return on equity
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Arab 100: The 25 fastest-growing by increase in capital
| Rank | Rank | Country | Period ended | Total Capital ($m) | Capital growth (%) | Total Assets ($m) | Asset growth (%) | Net Profit ($m) | Profit growth (%) | Return on equity (%) | Return on assets (%) | |
| 1996 | 1995 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | National Commercial Bank | Saudi Arabia | 12/96 | 2,044,016 | 5.26 |