Kuwait,21 June 2010: Gulf Bank's Boom account holders are now welcomed with a KD5 arcades card gift from Baroue, the innovative department store which has been created around the needs, preferences, lifestyle and convenience of children.

Baroue is an innovative department store bringing to life a child's imagination and creativity which reflects the Bank's strategy in providing an exciting shopping experience for children by exposing them to many entertaining recreational features. Through Gulf Bank's Boom account, there is a unique connection with children in Kuwait.

Gulf Bank's Boom account, which has been created for children from the ages of 7 to 13, includes a uniquely designed ATM card, free welcome gifts, exclusive discounts at selected shops and restaurants, easy access to telebanking and free online banking services. Low opening deposits are required to open the account and no minimum balance charge is needed. Customers can with draw up to KD100 each day.  The account is intended to be both fun and educational, encouraging children to save from an early age.

To find out more about Gulf Bank's children's accounts, customers can visit one of Gulf Bank's 51 branches or call the Bank's Telebanking service on 1805805. You can also log on to www.e-gulfbank.com, Gulf Bank's bilingual website for general information about Gulf Bank's wide range of products and services.