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Arab Times
22-04-2025
- Business
- Arab Times
Burgan Bank Participates in ktech's Career Fair
KUWAIT CITY, Apr 22: In line with its committed strategy for sustainable human capital development, Burgan Bank recently participated in the Kuwait Technical College (ktech) career fair, furthering its yearlong efforts to find, recruit, and holistically develop Kuwait's most aspiring national talents. Commenting on the Bank's participation, Mr. Abdulwahab Abdulraheem, Executive Manager – Talent Acquisition at Burgan Bank, said: 'We were delighted to be present at ktech's career fair alongside some of Kuwait's leading businesses across sectors and industries. During the event, our dedicated recruitment team representing Burgan engaged in meaningful conversations with the career fair visitors, highlighting the numerous opportunities for professional and personal growth at Burgan Bank as well as the progressive and supportive work environment it fosters.' Mr. Abdulwahab added that ktech's focused academic tracks in Information Systems and Technology (IT) or Business Management (BM) aligns with Burgan Bank's growing need for promising professional talents who have the skill and aptitude to support its forward-looking digital transformation strategy and early adoption of the latest financial technologies, operational frameworks, and security systems. He noted that Burgan's success in maintaining its competitive growth rate and keeping abreast of the global banking trends relies on hiring and developing eager talents across numerous departments who are self-driven and ready to make the most of the Bank's culture of continuous learning. During the event, the Bank also seized the opportunity to share essential financial literacy information as part of its ongoing commitment to supporting the national banking awareness campaign, 'Let's Be Aware' (Diraya) – launched and supervised by the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) and the Kuwait Banking Association (KBA), with the support of Kuwaiti banks Among Burgan's most notable efforts to foster an environment of technology-focused banking innovation that responds to the market's evolving needs and growing aspirations is Burgan Lab, the Bank's dedicated innovation and digital transformation central hub. In addition to the advanced tools and cutting-edge technologies that it hosts, Burgan Lab also underscores the importance of collaboration, creativity, and excellence as essential features of the Burgan innovation-driven culture. Alongside Burgan Lab, the Bank offers its employees various learning and development opportunities all year round, catering to their individual learning preferences and different aspirations for personal and professional growth. These efforts are among numerous factors that earned Burgan Bank the Great Place to Work certification, further cementing it as a top employer of choice and a dedicated contributor to the success of Kuwait's 2035 Vision.


Zawya
18-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
ADIB launches Cardless Cash Withdrawal via Mobile App
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, has launched the new Cardless Cash Withdrawal feature through the ADIB Mobile App, allowing customers to withdraw cash from ADIB ATM without the need for a physical debit card and quickly and securely send cash to friends and family, including non-ADIB customers, through any of ADIB's 500-plus ATMs. The new service is part of the bank's commitment to delivering convenient and accessible banking experiences through ongoing digital innovation. This feature enables customers to access cash for themselves or send money using only their mobile phones. The experience is fully digital and designed for ease of use, offering a fast and secure way to access cash. Customers or recipients receive a one-time Collection Code via SMS or in-app notification, which can be used at any ADIB ATM to withdraw the specified amount within a two-hour window. They can also send money to a UAE mobile phone using the payments functionality on the Transfers services by choosing the cardless cash option on the mobile app. Amit Malhotra, Global Head of Retail Banking at ADIB said: 'While cardless withdrawal are not new to the industry, our priority has always been to deliver solutions that meet the highest standards of security and safety. This feature was designed to offer a safer, more controlled way to access cash. For ADIB, it is not just about keeping up with technology, it is about delivering innovations that truly serve our customers' needs.' The launch of Cardless Cash Withdrawal reflects ADIB's broader strategy to enhance mobile banking functionality as part of its 2035 Vision. This long-term roadmap focuses on pioneering new technologies, including Gen AI and advanced digital features, to create seamless and personalised experiences for customers. The Cardless Cash Withdrawal feature adds to ADIB's growing portfolio of digital banking services aimed at enhancing convenience, improving access, and reducing reliance on physical tools or branch visits. As part of its Vision 2035, ADIB continues to explore and implement secure, customer-first innovations that reflect the bank's commitment to excellence and growth.