|
Rank 2001
|
Rank2000
|
Company
|
Country
|
Market Cap $m
|
Sector
|
Rank
|
|
1
|
1
|
SABIC
|
Saudi Arabia
|
15,002.8
|
240
|
1
|
|
2
|
4
|
Al-Rahji Banking (ARABIC)
|
Saudi Arabia
|
8,939.0
|
810
|
|
|
3
|
3
|
Saudi American Bank
|
Saudi Arabia
|
8,889.7
|
810
|
|
|
4
|
7
|
Teva
|
Israel
|
8,572.0
|
480
|
8
|
|
5
|
2
|
Etisalat
|
UAE
|
6,164.2
|
673
|
9
|
|
6
|
8
|
Bezeq Israeli Telecom
|
Israel
|
4,113.0
|
673
|
5
|
|
7
|
6
|
Riyad Bank
|
Saudi Arabia
|
4,095.6
|
810
|
|
|
8
|
10
|
Saudi British Bank
|
Saudi Arabia
|
3,694.5
|
810
|
|
|
9
|
13
|
The National Bank of Kuwait
|
Kuwait
|
3,579.8
|
810
|
|
|
10
|
9
|
Bank Hapoalim
|
Israel
|
3,532.0
|
810
|
|
|
11
|
11
|
Bank Leumi
|
Israel
|
3,251.0
|
810
|
|
|
12
|
12
|
SCECO-Central
|
Saudi Arabia
|
2,997.0
|
720
|
12
|
|
13
|
14
|
SCECO-Western
|
Saudi Arabia
|
2,733.0
|
720
|
13
|
|
14
|
20
|
Al-Bank Al-Saudi Al-Fransi
|
Saudi Arabia
|
2,678.1
|
810
|
|
|
15
|
21
|
Mobile Telephone
|
Kuwait
|
2,466.7
|
678
|
17
|
|
16
|
15
|
Arab Bank
|
Jordan
|
1,970.7
|
810
|
|
|
17
|
23
|
IBD Development
|
Israel
|
1,896.0
|
240
|
3
|
|
18
|
5
|
Egyptian Mobile Phone - MobiNil
|
Egypt
|
1,860.4
|
678
|
15
|
|
19
|
16
|
Discount Investments
|
Israel
|
1,848.0
|
240
|
|
|
20
|
25
|
Arab National Bank
|
Saudi Arabia
|
1,805.8
|
810
|
|
|
21
|
19
|
ONA
|
Morocco
|
1,805.4
|
240
|
|
|
22
|
18
|
National Bank of Dubai
|
UAE
|
1,689.3
|
810
|
|
|
23
|
27
|
Qatar Telecom Company
|
Qatar
|
1,642.7
|
673
|
18
|
|
24
|
31
|
Emaar Properties
|
UAE
|
1,594.5
|
862
|
21
|
|
25
|
29
|
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
|
UAE
|
1,572.3
|
810
|
|
|
26
|
30
|
SCECO-Eastern
|
Saudi Arabia
|
1,549.5
|
720
|
11
|
|
27
|
26
|
Batelco - Bahrain Telecom. Co
|
Bahrain
|
1,538.4
|
673
|
16
|
|
28
|
35
|
Kuwait Finance House
|
Kuwait
|
1,489.6
|
810
|
|
|
29
|
22
|
Mashreq Bank PSC
|
UAE
|
1,461.8
|
810
|
|
|
30
|
17
|
Emirates Bank International
|
UAE
|
1,448.3
|
810
|
|
|
31
|
38
|
Israel Chemicals
|
Israel
|
1,445.0
|
118
|
7
|
|
32
|
36
|
SCECO-Southern
|
Saudi Arabia
|
1,444.5
|
720
|
20
|
|
33
|
42
|
Orascom Telecom
|
Egypt
|
1,375.3
|
673
|
14
|
|
34
|
48
|
The Gulf Bank
|
Kuwait
|
1,318.4
|
810
|
|
|
35
|
34
|
Saudi Hollandi Bank
|
Saudi Arabia
|
1,317.8
|
810
|
|
|
36
|
47
|
Saudi Arabia Fertiliser Co (Safco)
|
Saudi Arabia
|
1,301.9
|
118
|
19
|
|
37
|
28
|
Qatar National Bank
|
Qatar
|
1,283.4
|
810
|
|
|
38
|
40
|
National Bank of Abu Dhabi
|
UAE
|
1,281.8
|
810
|
|
|
39
|
|
Migdal Insurance
|
Israel
|
1,241.0
|
834
|
|
|
40
|
41
|
IDB Holding
|
Israel
|
1,186.0
|
240
|
2
|
|
41
|
39
|
BCM
|
Morocco
|
1,100.4
|
810
|
|
|
42
|
45
|
Israel Discount Bank
|
Israel
|
1,079.0
|
810
|
|
|
43
|
49
|
Southern Cement
|
Saudi Arabia
|
1,063.9
|
132
|
|
|
44
|
33
|
Solidere
|
Lebanon
|
1,051.9
|
862
|
22
|
|
45
|
37
|
Clal Industries
|
Israel
|
1,029.0
|
240
|
10
|
|
46
|
|
Saudi Investment Bank
|
Saudi Arabia
|
998.6
|
810
|
|
|
47
|
24
|
Koor Industries
|
Israel
|
969.0
|
240
|
6
|
|
48
|
32
|
Investcorp Bank
|
Bahrain
|
960.0
|
810
|
|
|
49
|
|
Israel Corporation
|
Israel
|
957.0
|
240
|
4
|
|
50
|
43
|
Societe Nationale d'Investissement (SNI)
|
Morocco
|
938.1
|
240
|
|
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