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Kuwait Times
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- Kuwait Times
Gulf Bank organizes cleanup campaign on Qaruh Island
KUWAIT: To mark World Turtle Day, Gulf Bank partnered with the Trashtag and Dive36 teams to organize an environmental cleanup campaign on Qaruh Island. The effort included the participation of the bank's divers and volunteers from 'Sawa'ed AlKhaleej,' working together to clean the island's waters and shores. This campaign highlights Gulf Bank's continued dedication to protecting the marine environment and promoting a culture of sustainability within the community. The bank consistently works to launch and support initiatives that safeguard natural resources and increase environmental awareness. For Gulf Bank, environmental protection goes beyond volunteer efforts — it's a fundamental part of its corporate and social responsibility. The campaign also reinforces Gulf Bank's active role in supporting both national and global efforts to tackle environmental challenges such as marine pollution, climate change, and biodiversity loss. The Bank remains committed to embedding sustainability into its daily operations — from reducing resource consumption and advancing digital transformation to limit paper use, to backing environmental initiatives that engage and benefit the wider community. Gulf Bank firmly believes that collaboration and environmental responsibility are essential to shaping a sustainable future. Initiatives like this serve as a powerful reminder that meaningful change starts with a single step, and that each person and organization has a part to play in creating a cleaner, more balanced world. Gulf Bank divers carry the underwater flag. The Bank extends its sincere appreciation to all the divers and employee volunteers who played a vital role in the success of this campaign, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to advancing environmental sustainability across Kuwait and beyond. Gulf Bank aims to be Kuwait's leading bank, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace to deliver exceptional customer service while contributing sustainably to the community. Through its extensive branch network and innovative digital services, the Bank empowers customers to conduct banking transactions conveniently and efficiently, ensuring a seamless experience. In alignment with Kuwait Vision 2035, 'New Kuwait,' and its commitment to fostering collaborative partnerships, Gulf Bank is dedicated to driving robust sustainability initiatives across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dimensions. The Bank is committed to implementing strategically selected and diverse sustainability programs both internally and externally.
Kuwait Times
27-05-2025
- Business
- Kuwait Times
Gulf Bank partners with LOYAC to Bring Joy to underprivileged kids
KUWAIT: As Eid Al-Adha approaches, Gulf Bank, in partnership with LOYAC, launched a meaningful humanitarian initiative to bring joy to children from underprivileged families. Gulf Bank employees visited City Hypermarket to purchase clothes and toys for nearly 60 children, bringing smiles and a sense of celebration to both the children and their families. As part of its continued commitment to corporate social responsibility, Gulf Bank's 'Sawa'ed Al-Khaleej' volunteering team took part in the initiative, joining the children during their shopping experience and assisting them in choosing clothes and toys they loved – all in a joyful, compassionate, and engaging atmosphere. This initiative is part of a broader series of activities that Gulf Bank carries out annually under its social sustainability program. The Bank remains steadfast in its belief in the importance of human solidarity, especially during religious and social occasions that present an opportunity to renew the spirit of giving and kindness within the community. Buying Eid clothes for a child. Sawaaed Al-Khaleej team helps children choose their clothes. Gulf Bank's team emphasized that their role goes well beyond providing banking services. 'It was incredibly rewarding to see the children select items that brought genuine joy to their faces,' they shared. 'For more than sixty years, Gulf Bank has been an integral part of Kuwait's economic and social fabric, consistently dedicated to supporting those in need and giving back to the community.' The team also reaffirmed the Bank's strong commitment to sustainability by implementing carefully chosen initiatives that benefit both the Bank and the wider community. These efforts align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and Kuwait Vision 2035. Gulf Bank is committed to being a responsible corporate citizen by empowering the community and making a meaningful impact through initiatives that foster joy, hope, and respect for everyone. Gulf Bank aims to be Kuwait's leading bank, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace to deliver exceptional customer service while contributing sustainably to the community. Through its extensive branch network and innovative digital services, the Bank empowers customers to conduct banking transactions conveniently and efficiently, ensuring a seamless experience. In alignment with Kuwait Vision 2035, "New Kuwait," and its commitment to fostering collaborative partnerships, Gulf Bank is dedicated to driving robust sustainability initiatives across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dimensions. The Bank is committed to implementing strategically selected and diverse sustainability programs both internally and externally.
Zawya
27-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Gulf Bank sonsors and participates in Ktech Career Fair
As part of its ongoing commitment to empowering Kuwaiti youth and supporting national talent, Gulf Bank announced its sponsorship and participation in the 2025 Annual Career Fair organized by Kuwait Technical College (ktech). This initiative comes in line with the Bank's continuous efforts to provide employment opportunities for Kuwaiti graduates and students. Gulf Bank's Talent Acquisition team participated in the fair to shed light on the dynamic role of the banking sector, introduce attendees to the Bank's diverse departments, offer personalized career guidance, and answer questions about the wide range of career opportunities available within the Bank. Gulf Bank's participation in this career fair reflects its strategic approach to building a strong foundation of national talent, while reinforcing its presence at key events that open new professional horizons for ambitious young individuals. Gulf Bank remains keen on taking part in such impactful initiatives as a demonstration of its deep-rooted commitment to the Kuwaiti community. By attracting and nurturing national talent, Gulf Bank aims to support the local job market by aligning educational outcomes with industry demands. This approach helps cultivate a future-ready workforce that can drive the Bank's long-term goals and contribute to a sustainable environment for the development and advancement of Kuwait's national talent. It's worth highlighting that Gulf Bank entered into a partnership with Kuwait Technical College (ktech) last year, focused on training and equipping students with the skills needed for the job market. This partnership is part of the Bank's ongoing commitment to nurturing young Kuwaiti talent and continuously investing in their professional development. Gulf Bank aims to be Kuwait's leading bank, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace to deliver exceptional customer service while contributing sustainably to the community. Through its extensive branch network and innovative digital services, the Bank empowers customers to conduct banking transactions conveniently and efficiently, ensuring a seamless experience. In alignment with Kuwait Vision 2035, "New Kuwait," and its commitment to fostering collaborative partnerships, Gulf Bank is dedicated to driving robust sustainability initiatives across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dimensions. The Bank is committed to implementing strategically selected and diverse sustainability programs both internally and ex-ternally.
Arab Times
26-04-2025
- Business
- Arab Times
Gulf Bank Sponsors and Participates in Ktech Career Fair, Reinforcing Its Commitment to National Talent and Youth Empowerment
KUWAIT CITY, Apr 26: As part of its ongoing commitment to empowering Kuwaiti youth and supporting national talent, Gulf Bank announced its sponsorship and participation in the 2025 Annual Career Fair organized by Kuwait Technical College (ktech). This initiative comes in line with the Bank's continuous efforts to provide employment opportunities for Kuwaiti graduates and students. Gulf Bank's Talent Acquisition team participated in the fair to shed light on the dynamic role of the banking sector, introduce attendees to the Bank's diverse departments, offer personalized career guidance, and answer questions about the wide range of career opportunities available within the Bank. Gulf Bank's participation in this career fair reflects its strategic approach to building a strong foundation of national talent, while reinforcing its presence at key events that open new professional horizons for ambitious young individuals. Gulf Bank remains keen on taking part in such impactful initiatives as a demonstration of its deep-rooted commitment to the Kuwaiti community. By attracting and nurturing national talent, Gulf Bank aims to support the local job market by aligning educational outcomes with industry demands. This approach helps cultivate a future-ready workforce that can drive the Bank's long-term goals and contribute to a sustainable environment for the development and advancement of Kuwait's national talent. It's worth highlighting that Gulf Bank entered into a partnership with Kuwait Technical College (ktech) last year, focused on training and equipping students with the skills needed for the job market. This partnership is part of the Bank's ongoing commitment to nurturing young Kuwaiti talent and continuously investing in their professional development. Gulf Bank aims to be Kuwait's leading bank, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace to deliver exceptional customer service while contributing sustainably to the community. Through its extensive branch network and innovative digital services, the Bank empowers customers to conduct banking transactions conveniently and efficiently, ensuring a seamless experience. In alignment with Kuwait Vision 2035, "New Kuwait," and its commitment to fostering collaborative partnerships, Gulf Bank is dedicated to driving robust sustainability initiatives across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dimensions. The Bank is committed to implementing strategically selected and diverse sustainability programs both internally and externally.
Zawya
23-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Gulf Bank marks Earth Day by reinforcing its commitment to environmental sustainability with innovative initiatives
Marking Earth Day, Gulf Bank has once again emphasized its deep commitment to advancing environmental sustainability through a series of ongoing initiatives that support its vision for a greener future—aligned with Kuwait's goals for a clean energy transition. As part of this commitment, Gulf Bank continues to play an active role in financing clean and renewable energy projects, contributing to the acceleration of the country's shift toward sustainable energy sources. The Bank is also implementing an ambitious plan to gradually transform its branch network into eco-friendly locations by installing solar panels and providing electric vehicle charging stations—an initiative aimed at reducing its carbon footprint and conserving natural resources. A highlight among the Bank's recent initiatives was the transformation of used billboard materials into reusable shopping bags—an innovative step that reduces plastic waste and promotes a culture of recycling within the community. Gulf Bank's commitment to sustainability extends beyond infrastructure and technology, focusing also on community involvement. In collaboration with its volunteer team, "Sawa'ed Al Khaleej", the Bank organizes beach clean-up campaigns aimed at raising environmental awareness and fostering a sense of collective responsibility toward both society and the environment. These initiatives, among many others, reflect Gulf Bank's belief that sustainability is more than a slogan—it is a core, integrated approach that shapes every aspect of its operations, driven by a commitment to creating a better future for generations to come. Gulf Bank aims to be Kuwait's leading bank, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace to deliver exceptional customer service while contributing sustainably to the community. Through its extensive branch network and innovative digital services, the Bank empowers customers to conduct banking transactions conveniently and efficiently, ensuring a seamless experience. In alignment with Kuwait Vision 2035, "New Kuwait," and its commitment to fostering collaborative partnerships, Gulf Bank is dedicated to driving robust sustainability initiatives across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dimensions. The Bank is committed to implementing strategically selected and diverse sustainability programs both internally and ex-ternally.
