Creditbank SAL | 3,145 followers on LinkedIn. Founded in 1981, Creditbank has rapidly grown to become one of Lebanon’s leading banks. It was awarded Alpha Bank status in 2013 when deposits exceeded the USD 2 billion benchmark. The Bank was first established as Crédit Bancaire by Joseph Khalifé & Fouad Zoghby who, despite the challenging situation in Lebanon during that period, maintained confidence in the country’s financial sector &ability to regain its position as the region’s main banking hub.