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Zawya
03-08-2025
- Business
- Zawya
InvestGB celebrates interns on Intern Day
Kuwait City – Gulf Capital Investment Company, "InvestGB', the investment arm of Gulf Bank, celebrated Intern Day, a global occasion recognizing the contributions of interns; highlighting the success of its Internship Program and reinforcing its ongoing commitment to empowering Kuwaiti youth, fostering local talent, and building a strong and capable workforce. During the Intern Day Event held at InvestGB's headquarters at Al Hamra Business Tower, interns participated in a variety of impactful activities, including networking sessions with InvestGB and Gulf Bank leadership teams, and InvestGB's senior management team. These interactive sessions provided interns the opportunity to share their insights, engage in numerous discussions, and receive valuable career tips and mentorship from InvestGB and Gulf Bank employees. On this occasion, Ms. Sara AlMuzaini, Senior Vice-President of Human Resources at InvestGB stated: 'At InvestGB, we believe that investing in young minds today is an investment in a stronger and more resilient future for Kuwait. We are proud to provide opportunities that empower the next generation and connect them to meaningful career pathways.' She added: 'Since its inception in 2023, InvestGB's Internship Program has benefited over 50 high school and university students, with 8% of participants transitioning into full time roles at the company. The program has established itself as a trusted talent pipeline and a key pillar of InvestGB's youth and education strategy. Interns have represented more than 20 local and international institutions, including Kuwait University, Gulf University for Science and Technology, American University of Kuwait, Babson College, Bentley University, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and King's College London.' AlMuzaini continued: 'As part of the third edition of the internship program for 2025, 33 interns between the ages of 17 and 25 were selected, with a demographic split of 48% female and 52% male. The program offers hands-on training, real-world exposure, and skill development to help students navigate an evolving job market with confidence and capability. AlMuzaini noted that InvestGB's culture is deeply rooted in inclusion, national development, and investment in human capital, whether employees or interns. Women represent 43% of the company's workforce, while Kuwaitization stands at 70% of the total team. She emphasized InvestGB's commitment to strengthening its role in the private sector by supporting and developing national talent. Through training programs and other institutional initiatives, the company continues to contribute to the sustainable growth of the Kuwaiti economy by empowering th next generation of professionals. She concluded: 'At InvestGB, we are cultivating more than a workplace; we are building a community,' added AlMuzaini. 'Our culture is rooted in well-being, continuous development, and shared purpose, which directly contributes to our organizational excellence.'


Zawya
12-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
InvestGB launches the third edition of its Internship Program for 2025
Kuwait City – As part of its continued commitment to Kuwaiti youth and employee empowerment, Gulf Capital Investment Company, 'InvestGB', has launched the third edition of its Internship Program. The program provides participants with real-world exposure, hands-on training, and opportunities to build personal and professional skills essential for the evolving workforce. Since the start of 2025, the program recruited 13 interns, with a demographic breakdown of 46% female and 54% male, between the ages of 17 to 25. InvestGB's commitment to diversity and local talent development is evident in its workforce composition, with women comprising 46% of employees and Kuwaiti nationals representing 71% of the team, particularly in key investment roles. The Company has successfully concluded the first and second editions of the program, benefitting 40 ambitious high school and university students, with 10% of participants joining InvestGB after completing the program. The initiative has proven to be a powerful pipeline for talent and further solidifies its position as a private sector leader in supporting youth education and sustainable development in Kuwait. In parallel, InvestGB continues to build an innovative and inclusive work culture that prioritizes employee development and well-being, recognizing its people as the foundation of long-term success. This dual focus on empowering future talent and supporting current employees reflects InvestGB's broader strategy for sustainable growth. Ms. Sara AlMuzaini, Senior Vice-President of Human Resources at InvestGB said, 'Investing in young minds today builds a stronger and more resilient Kuwait tomorrow.' We are proud to provide opportunities that empower the next generation and connect them to meaningful career opportunities.' Beyond these youth initiatives, InvestGB's innovative workplace culture has resulted in notable achievements, including increased employment retention rates and improved performance metrics across departments. AlMuzaini added, 'At InvestGB, we are cultivating more than a workplace; we are building a community. Our culture is rooted in well-being, continuous development, and shared purpose, which directly contributes to our organizational excellence.' AlMuzaini further highlighted that InvestGB remains dedicated to supporting and developing the community through various initiatives, including youth empowerment and workplace enhancement. Through training and development programs, the company provides students and graduates with practical opportunities to acquire the skills needed for the job market, and it reinforces its commitment to investing in human capital for sustainable growth. About InvestGB InvestGB, a Kuwaiti closed joint-stock company with a capital of 10 million Kuwaiti Dinars, is a leading provider of wealth and asset management, investments, and advisory services for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. Guided by a team of seasoned investment professionals, InvestGB upholds the highest ethical standards and is committed to fostering strategic partnerships to strengthen Kuwait's position as a top business destination for foreign investors. For more information, please visit Media Contact azem Y. AlGhabra Director, Marketing & Corporate Communications- InvestGB


Arab Times
12-04-2025
- Business
- Arab Times
InvestGB launches the Third Edition of its Internship Program for 2025 to Attract Young Kuwaiti Talents and Professionals
As part of its continued commitment to Kuwaiti youth and employee empowerment, Gulf Capital Investment Company, 'InvestGB', has launched the third editionof its Internship Program. The program provides participants with real-world exposure, hands-on training, and opportunities to build personal and professional skills essential for the evolving workforce. Since the start of 2025, the program recruited 13 interns, with a demographic breakdown of 46% female and 54%male, between the ages of 17 to 25. InvestGB'scommitment to diversity and local talent development is evident in its workforce composition, with women comprising 46% of employees and Kuwaiti nationals representing 71% of the team, particularly in key investment roles. The Company has successfully concluded the first and second editions of the program, benefitting 40 ambitious high school and university students, with 10% of participants joining InvestGB after completing the program. The initiative has proven to be a powerful pipeline for talent and further solidifies its position as a private sector leader in supporting youth education and sustainable development in Kuwait. In parallel, InvestGB continues to build an innovative and inclusive work culture that prioritizes employee development and well-being, recognizing its people as the foundation of long-term success. This dual focus on empowering future talent and supporting current employees reflects InvestGB's broader strategy for sustainable growth. Ms. Sara AlMuzaini, Senior Vice-President of Human Resources at InvestGB said, 'Investing in young minds today builds a stronger and more resilient Kuwait tomorrow.' We are proud to provide opportunities that empower the next generation and connect them to meaningful career opportunities.' Beyond these youth initiatives, InvestGB's innovative workplace culture has resulted in notable achievements, including increased employment retention rates and improved performance metrics across departments. AlMuzaini added, 'At InvestGB, we are cultivating more than a workplace; we are building a community. Our culture is rooted in well-being, continuous development, and shared purpose, which directly contributes to our organizational excellence.' AlMuzaini further highlighted that InvestGB remains dedicated to supporting and developing the community through various initiatives, including youth empowerment and workplace enhancement. Through training and development programs, the company provides students and graduates with practical opportunities to acquire the skills needed for the job market, and it reinforces its commitment to investing in human capital for sustainable growth.