As part of Gulf Bank’s commitment to developing local job opportunities

Kuwait, 11 February 2020: Gulf Bank announced it is the platinum sponsor of the 2020 edition of the Manpower and Government Restructuring Program (MGRP) Career Fair. The two-day event, titled “لأنك تستاهل” (Because You Deserve It), is set to take place from Feb. 12-13 at the Public Authority of Manpower from 9 AM to 2 PM, and from 5 PM to 10 PM. This marks the third consecutive year that Gulf Bank sponsors the career fair as part of the Bank’s commitment to offering employment opportunities to local youth.

As a platinum sponsor, Gulf Bank’s participation reflects its ongoing commitment to Kuwait Vision 2035 “New Kuwait,” the national development plan that was developed by His Highness the Emir of Kuwait, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Sponsorship of the career fair falls under the Bank’s corporate social responsibility plan and is part of the Bank’s social and economic sustainability initiatives. By working to support and empower Kuwaiti youth, Gulf Bank is working in line with “New Kuwait,” which prioritizes the development of the private sector and the national economy overall.

Gulf Bank's General Manager of Human Resources, Ms. Salma Al-Hajjaj noted: “We are proud to sponsor this year’s Manpower and Government Restructuring Program Career Fair for the third year in a row, as the sponsorship is one of several initiatives that reflect Gulf Bank’s efforts in advancing the national economy and achieving the development goals of our country. At Gulf Bank, we are committed to our role in achieving His Highness the Emir of Kuwait’s Vision 2035 and, as part of this commitment, have made it a priority to ensure job opportunities across the country. By hiring local talent, we are spearheading efforts in the private sector that contribute to a more sustainable national economy.”