Kuwait, December 31, 2007:  Gulf Bank has announced the winner of the biggest prize draw ever offered to bank account holders in the Middle East, Al Danah Millionaire. Mrs. Badriya Solaiman Al Qattan is the lucky winner in the first Gulf Bank Al Danah KD Millionaire draw which took place on the last day of 2007.

Expressing her extreme excitement , Mrs. Al Qattan said: "I still can"t believe that I"m the winner of KD1million ; I was waiting to see who it was going to be but never in a million dreams did I expect it was going to be me!" she continued saying: "One million KD can make all my dreams come true. I have not had time to decide what I will do with this money but am sure it will be put to good use."

"A big thank you  to Gulf Bank who has given me the opportunity to win this prize, I am truly grateful ", she concluded.

On this special occasion Gulf Bank's Chairman and Managing Director Bassam Alghanim said: "I am delighted that we announced the first Al Danah millionaire, my deepest congratulations to the lucky winner".

"As a leading bank in our region, I am extremely pleased to be able to offer our customers something in return for their loyalty and trust, and offering the biggest prize in the Middle East is one way of saying thank you and we care about our customers."

This draw is the sixth prize draw for Gulf Bank this year; the other five took place over the past twelve months where five different lucky customers, both Kuwaiti and international expatriates, received KD 300,000 in prizes.

Al Danah gives Gulf Bank customers the opportunity to save money and earn multiple chances to win valuable prizes, including the chance to become an Al Danah Millionaire.

Opening an Al Danah account is simple; just visit one of Gulf Bank's 41 branches or call the Bank's hotline on 805805. You can also log on to www.e-gulfbank.com, Gulf Bank's bilingual website, to find all the answers you need regarding Al Danah or any of the Bank's products and services.