Kuwait " 19 July, 2011: Gulf Bank today announced it is to become the exclusive sponsor of the Australian College of Kuwait's (ACK) sports events and the ACK scoreboard for 2011/12. Gulf Bank will also have a booth, which will be staffed with a dedicated team, on the ACK campus to welcome students during the Fall, Spring, and Summer semester registrations.

Yaser Sulaiman, Executive Manager, Consumer Banking Group at Gulf Bank said: "Our exclusive sponsorship of the Australian College of Kuwait's sports events and the scoreboard is in line with our commitment to seek exceptional ways to support youth and their passion for sports. Our aim behind supporting sport is to promote a healthy lifestyle and help the youth of Kuwait achieve their goals and fulfill their ambitions by becoming a healthier citizen.

As part of our commitment to youth, Gulf Bank has set up the redTM account especially for young people. Students can easily enjoy the benefits of the best youth account in Kuwait by speaking to our staff at our booth on the college campus to learn more about our all exclusive offers, services, and latest promotions the account provides.

We are certain that this sponsorship is unique, one of a kind, and we look forward to support more activities that go beyond the usual," he concluded.

Students who are aged 17 to 24 years can open a redTM account quickly and easily. The account requires no deposit to open and is available for both current and savings accounts with monthly interest payments.

Gulf Bank remains committed to providing innovative, value-added services to its customers, providing entertainment and offers at all levels.

An ACK student discussing the red program with a Gulf Bank staff               Gulf Bank and ACK staff at the Bank's stand during

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