Kuwait - 4 April, 2013: Gulf Bank held its Annual Staff Open Day at Hilton Mangaf on 23 March 2013, organizing a memorable daylong event for the Bank's employees and their families to enjoy a variety of activities, competitions and great prizes in a carnival like day that catered to all attendees.

The Open Day preparations required intricate planning and attention to detail from the Bank's Human Resources department to ensure that this day sets the standard in terms of employee enjoyment and raises the bar for future employee centric events locally.

The event was an enormous success by all accounts and everyone involved enjoyed an exceptional day with their friends, families and co-workers.  A variety of activities took place to make sure everyone got involved in the fun including a 'Treasure Hunt', and an employee talent show dubbed 'Gulf Bank's Got Talent'. Boney Moses, an employee in the Bank's Investment Department, won first prize after performing a medley of acoustic songs and was rewarded with a trip that includes airfare and accommodation worth KD1000.

Wrapping up the event was the Bank's annual raffle draw for the grand prize of a brand new Ford Focus 2013, donated by the Arabian Motors Group, which was won by Khalid Al-Qadi, who was presented with his car keys by Ms. Salma Al-Hajjaj, General Manager, Human Resources at Gulf Bank. Other valuable raffle prizes included I-Pads, IPhones and chalet accommodations from Hilton Mangaf.

Gulf Bank values the dedication of its employees, and expresses its appreciation for their hard work and loyalty by regularly holding various events throughout the year, as well as creating numerous exclusive Gulf Bank employee offers for staff to enjoy.

Group picture of Gulf Bank's Human Resources

Human Resources at Gulf Bank

Ms. Salma Al-Hajjaj, General Manager,

handing over keys of a 2013 Ford Focus for

the winner Khalid Al-Qadi team