Kuwait – 10 June, 2014: Gulf Bank has announced that it has been honored with the ‘Best Domestic Retail Bank’ and ‘Best Human Resources Development’ awards for 2014 from Banker Middle East, the region’s leading banking industry magazine. The Bank received the awards at a ceremony at the Emirates Tower Hotel in Dubai on the 3rd June 2014 during a gala dinner attended by senior industry representatives and their guests.

The awards are testaments to the great progress made by the Bank’s management, staff and human resources team in delivering superior services to customers and in developing employees’ knowledge and abilities.

César González-Bueno, Gulf Bank’s Chief Executive Officer said: “It’s a tremendous accomplishment and honor for Gulf Bank to receive these two prestigious awards. We are proud of our growing reputation for excellent customer service and in talent development; we also know that we must continually seek to exceed customers’ expectations, in terms of innovation and uniquely designed financial products and services, as well as continuing our investment in our Learning & Development department for the benefit of the Bank and its staff. Gulf Bank would not have received these awards were it not for the dedication of the whole Gulf Bank team. ”

The Banker Middle East Awards are held each year to recognize businesses in the region that have excelled in providing exceptional levels of customer service and innovation across a range of sectors, from basic banking products to high-end investment services.