Kuwait, 16 June, 2013: Gulf Bank announced today a year-long sponsorship of the students' Marketing Club at Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST). The official opening of the club took place on June 9 2013 at GUST's premises by Sheikh Talal Al Khalid Al Sabah, Kuwait Petroleum Company's (KPC) Managing Director - Government, Parliament, Public & Media Relations and Najla Al-Essa, Executive Manager, Products and Segments at Gulf Bank. Najla Al-Essa, Executive Manager, Products & Segments at Gulf Bank said: "Gulf Bank's sponsorship of GUST's Marketing Club falls under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy which is committed to youth development by assisting bright and enthusiastic young students with the necessary knowledge and practical skills for them to succeed in their future careers. " The Marketing Club is a newly established students club that focuses on helping marketing and management students in their studies by assisting them to improve their overall understanding of marketing. During this year, Gulf Bank will be present on the university campus, promoting its red(tm) youth program which caters to university and college students in Kuwait. Students who are aged 17 to 24 years can open a red(tm) account, which requires no deposit and is available for both current and savings accounts with monthly interest payments.