Bank of Syria and Overseas (BSO)

Bank of Syria and Overseas S.A.S (BSO) is among the first private banks to open in Syria. BSO provides a complete line of commercial banking services, which include: deposits in local and foreign currencies; all commercial banking transactions related to domestic and international trade and their finance by discounting bills, and opening letter of credits, handling collections, transfers; credit facilities to commercial and industrial enterprises; small and medium enterprises loans; correspondent banking services; issuing letters of guarantee; retail loans; Visa Cards (Classic, Gold and Platinum); Electronic Banking Services eBSO.

The Bank adopts International Accounting Standards (IAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Bank of Syria and Overseas is a part of BLOM Bank Group, which operates in 12 countries - Lebanon, France, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Egypt, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Romania, Cyprus, Qatar and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Headquarters: Damascus, Syria
Founded: 2003
ID: 1593. Updated: 06.09.2011