Byblos Bank Europe S.A. – Belgium

International Presence | Byblos Bank Europe S.A. – Belgium | Lebanon | Byblos Bank

You are being redirected to .

 

Please Rotate your screen to portrait, for best viewing.

Byblos Bank

International Presence

|

Byblos Bank Europe S.A. – Belgium

Byblos Bank Europe S.A. – Belgium
About

Byblos Bank Europe S.A. (BBE) is an independent subsidiary of the Byblos Bank Group. It is fully capitalized in Europe, and has banking licenses to operate from its headquarters in Brussels (Belgium), with branches in Paris (France) and London (United Kingdom).

 

Mission

BBE’s mission is to create significant value for its clients by building long term business opportunities with sustainable relationships in emerging markets and Europe. It also aims to provide quality service combined with operational excellence using digital tools and modern technology. 

 

Areas of operations

  • Europe (Primarily Belgium, France and the United Kingdom)
  • Africa
  • Middle East 
  • Asia

 

Branches

BBE has two branches in Paris and London. The branches’ activity is fully aligned with and provides the same products and services as the headquarters in Brussels. Given the international dimension of BBE clients’ activities, each branch caters to clientele as follows: 

  • Brussels: Middle East and North Africa, Asian Countries – inbound and outbound trade with Europe
  • Paris: Africa and the Middle East
  • London: Africa, Asia and the Middle East

 

BBE’s clients have activities in different international markets and regions, including:

Byblos Bank Europe Mobile Banking App (PSD2 Release) – Requirements and Setup Guidelines

Byblos Bank Europe PSD2 API

Click to download the Memorandum of Governance

Click to download the Pillar 3 Disclosures 2019

 

Click to download the RTS28 report of 2021

Click to download the RTS28 report of 2020

Click to download the RTS28 report of 2019

Click to download the General business conditions of Byblos Bank Europe SA - Brussels (English)

Click to download the General business conditions of Byblos Bank Europe SA - Brussels (French)

Click to download Fees and commissions applicable in Brussels branch as of July 2020

Brussels Headquarters

Address and Contact Information

Boulevard Bischoffsheimlaan 1-8  
3rd floor
P.O. Box 3.1 & 3.2
1000 Brussels - Belgium
Phone: +32 2 551 00 20
Email: byblos.europe<at>byblosbankeur.com
Fax: +32 2 513 05 26
Swift: BYBBBEBB
Opening hours: 9:00 to 17:00 from Monday till Friday. The Bank is closed on Saturday and Sunday.

 

Contact People

Mr. Victor Van Der Kwast (Executive Director - Chief Executive Officer)
Mr. Philippe Theus (Executive Director - Chief Risk Officer)
Mr. Ghassan Cortas (Executive Director - Chief Commercial Officer))
Mr. Dirk Vermeiren (Executive Director - Chief Financial and Operating Officer)

 


Shareholders

  • Byblos Bank S.A.L.
    99.98%
  • Dr. François S. Bassil
    0.01%
  • Mr. Semaan F. Bassil
    0.01%

Board of Directors

  • Mr. Des O’Shea
    Chairman
  • Mr. Selim Stephan
    Vice-Chairman
  • Mr. Semaan F. Bassil
    Director
  • Mr. Faysal Tabsh
    Director
  • Mr. Ludo Swolfs
    Director
  • Mrs. Christine Lensel-Martinat
    Director
  • Mr. Hubert De Saint-Jean
    Director
  • Mr. Johan Bohets
    Director
  • Mr. Victor Van Der Kwast
    Executive Director
  • Mr. Philippe Theus
    Executive Director
  • Mr. Dirk Vermeiren
    Executive Director
  • Mr. Ghassan Cortas
    Executive Director

Board Committees

Audit and Risk Committee

 

  • Mr. Johan Bohets
    Chairman
  • Mr. Ludo Swolfs
    Member
  • Mrs. Christine Lensel-Martinat
    Member

Nomination and Remuneration Committee

 

  • Mr. Ludo Swolfs  
    Chairman
  • Mr. Selim Stephan
    Member
  • Mr. Des O'Shea
    Member

Executive Committee

  • Mr. Victor H. Van Der Kwast
    Executive Director - Chief Executive Officer
  • Mr. Philippe Theus
    Executive Director - Chief Risk Officer
  • Mr. Ghassan Cortas
    Executive Director - Chief Commercial Officer
  • Mr. Dirk Vermeiren
    Executive Director - Chief Financial and Operating Officer

 

All complaints concerning banking services provided by the Bank should be sent in writing by email to complaints<at>byblosbankeur.com, or by post to Byblos Bank Europe, Boulevard Bischoffsheimlaan 1-8, 3rd floor, P.O. Box 3.1 & 3.2, 1000 Brussels, Belgium

 

If you have already submitted a complaint and are not satisfied with the answer provided by the Bank, you can contact the Ombudsman by post at Ombudsfin, North Gate II, Boulevard du Roi Albert II 8, Bte 2, 1000 Brussels, Belgium, or by email at ombudsman<at>ombudsfin.be. Website: www.ombudsfin.be