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 Important
legal notice
Please read this legal notice carefully. If you continue to
use this website (and that expression includes each of its
pages as well as the content of those pages and (where relevant)
the arrangement of that content), you agree to the terms of
use in this notice. If you do not agree to be bound by this
notice, please exit this website immediately. Certain sections
of this website or other websites accessed through it may
contain separate terms of use, which are in addition to this
notice. Users should read those separate terms carefully.
If they conflict with this notice, those separate terms will
govern access to and use of those sections and websites.
Access
Arab Banking Corporation (B.S.C.) ("ABC") has made
the information on this website available as a service to
its customers and others for general information only. This
website is not intended for persons located or resident in
jurisdictions which restrict the distribution of the content
of (or content of the kind on) this website. When accessing
this website, persons are required to inform themselves about
and observe any relevant restrictions. The host server for
this website is located in a secure host data centre.
Use
Unless otherwise specified this website is for personal use
only. Unauthorized use of the website is strictly prohibited.
Permission is given for the downloading and temporary storage
of one or more pages of the website for the purpose of viewing
on a personal computer or monitor. The reproduction, permanent
storage or retransmission of any content of this website is
prohibited without the prior written consent of ABC.
Links
This website may contain links to websites controlled by third
parties that are not ABC affiliates. Except as otherwise indicated
ABC does not sponsor, endorse, recommend or approve the contents
of any such websites and accepts no responsibility for information
provided on any such websites by independent providers. Such
third parties may have different privacy policies from ABC
and third party websites may provide less security than the
ABC website.
Changes
ABC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, without any
obligation and without notice, to change, improve or correct
the content of this website and to suspend and/or deny access
to it. Any dated information is published as of its date only,
and ABC does not undertake any obligation to update or amend
any such information. ABC may discontinue or change any product
or service described in this website, without notice, at any
time.
No
warranty
Whilst ABC endeavours to ensure that the content of this website
is current, correct and complete, the website is provided
"as is" and no warranty, express or implied, is
given as to its currency, accuracy, adequacy or completeness
or that any indicated returns will be achieved. To the fullest
extent permitted by applicable law, ABC disclaims any and
all express or implied warranties and conditions including,
without limitation, warranties and conditions as to merchantability
and fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement
of third party rights. ABC does not warrant that this website
and any content (including any third party content) will be
uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected
or that this website, the servers from which it is made available
or any connected website are free of viruses or other harmful
components.
Limitation
of liability
Access to and/or use of this website is at the user's own
risk. Users assume full responsibility and risk of loss resulting
from access to and/or use of this website. ABC is not liable
for loss or damage of any kind whatsoever arising as a result
of (i) content on this website, including third party content,
computer viruses and other harmful components; (ii) any errors
in or omissions from this website; or (iii) access to and/or
use of or inability to access and/or use this website for
any reason. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable
law, ABC excludes liability for any loss of profits or revenue,
loss of business or goodwill, loss of or damage to data or
direct, indirect, consequential, special or incidental loss
arising from access to and/or use of or inability to access
and/or use this website, even if advised of the possibility
of such loss or damage or if such loss or damage was foreseeable.
Nothing in this notice excludes or limits ABC's liability
for fraud or for personal injury or death caused by ABC's
negligence.
No
solicitation or advice
Except as otherwise specifically agreed in writing or as provided
in any other applicable terms (i) nothing on this website
is an offer which can be accepted so as to create contractual
obligations without further action by ABC; (ii) ABC provides
no advice with respect to the use of the website (including,
without limitation, regarding the execution of transactions
or any legal, tax or accounting advice or advice regarding
the suitability or profitability of a security, investment
or transaction by means of the website); and (iii) the website
is not intended as financial advice or as an offer, solicitation
or recommendation of securities or other financial products.
Users should obtain independent financial advice that addresses
their particular investment objectives, financial situation
and needs before making investment decisions. ABC, its affiliates
and their respective officers, directors and employees may,
from time to time, own or hold positions in or act as market
makers or act as advisors, brokers or commercial and/or investment
bankers in respect of any financial instruments (including
related derivative contracts) discussed on this website. Not
all products and services are available in all geographic
areas. Eligibility for particular products and services is
subject to final determination by ABC and/or its affiliates.
Intellectual
property rights
This website and its arrangement are property protected by
copyright, database rights and other intellectual property
rights. ABC and, where appropriate, its third party suppliers
retain all right, title and interest in and to that property.
Use of the website does not confer any ownership rights in
that property.
Tracking
software
This website may use tracking software such as "cookies"
to generate personal identification data for users. This function
is designed to personalise website viewing and may enhance
use. Your browser's options or preferences menu may offer
notification and/or disablement of such software.
Group
information
Arab Banking Corporation (B.S.C.) is a Joint Stock Company
established in the Kingdom of Bahrain pursuant to Amiri Decree
Law No. 2 of 17 January, 1980 and registered in the Commercial
Register under C.R. No. 10299, with an authorised share capital
of one thousand five hundred million United States dollars
(US$1,500,000,000), a fully subscribed and paid up share capital
of one billion United States dollars (US$1,000,000,000) and
its head office at ABC Tower, Diplomatic Area, PO Box 5698,
Manama, Bahrain. It is licensed as an Offshore Banking Unit
by the Bahrain Monetary Agency and listed on the Stock Exchanges
of Bahrain (with effect from 7 May 1990) and Paris (with effect
from 25 June 1990).
The ABC Group includes foreign banks, securities companies
and financial institutions licensed by regulators in their
countries of incorporation.
The services described in the website are provided by ABC
or its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in accordance with appropriate
local legislation and regulation.
Submissions
All submissions to ABC via this website (including all ideas,
concepts, know-how or techniques contained in them) shall
be and remain ABC property. ABC shall be free to use, for
any purpose, any such submission and shall not be subject
to any obligations of confidentiality regarding it except
as agreed in writing or required by law. However, this does
not limit or reduce ABC's obligations to customers in accordance
with the privacy policy in this notice.
Privacy
ABC may collect, use and disclose personal data about users
of its website so that it can carry out any obligations owed
to users and for other related purposes, including monitoring
and analysis of its business, crime prevention, legal and
regulatory compliance, the marketing by ABC of other services
and transfer of any of ABC's applicable rights or obligations.
ABC will not disclose any personal data it collects about
users to third parties except: (i) to the extent that it is
required to do so by any applicable law or regulation; (ii)
where there is a duty to the public to disclose; (iii) where
ABC's interests require disclosure; or (iv) at a user's request
or with a user's consent.
ABC may disclose personal data about users to those who provide
services to ABC or act as ABC's agents, to any person to whom
ABC transfers or proposes to transfer any of its applicable
rights or obligations and to licensed credit reference agencies
or other organisations that help ABC and others make credit
decisions and reduce the incidence of fraud or in the course
of carrying out identity, fraud prevention or credit control
checks. ABC may also transfer information collected and held
about users to any country, including countries without data
protection laws, for any of the purposes described in this
part.
Users may have a right of access to some or all of the personal
data ABC collects and holds about them, or to have inaccurate
information corrected, under applicable data protection laws.
Any user wishing to exercise such rights should contact ABC
in writing.
Governing
Law
The above terms of use are governed by the laws of the Kingdom
of Bahrain.
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