Kuwait, 17 July 2013: Gulf Bank has announced that it sponsored the 2013 Graduation Ceremony of 80 students from Abdullah Al-Otaibi School, which took place on 8 July.  Sponsorship of the ceremony, which was attended by Najla Al-Essa, Executive Manager-Consumer Banking from Gulf Bank, was part of the Bank's long term commitment to support and encourage new high school graduates in Kuwait as they move on to higher education in preparation for their future careers.

Gulf Bank's presence at the event included a stand which was staffed by the Bank's representatives who  offered young people advice on banking services, including the red(tm) program, which is only available to students aged 17 to 24 years and is specifically designed for the needs of college and university students.

Gulf Bank is fully committed to supporting young people in their development through a wide variety of community activities and events, including graduation ceremonies, awards programs and educational and career development initiatives.  Details of these and other initiatives can be found on the Bank's website at www.e-gulfbank.com.

Najla Al-Essa presenting the graduation

certificate to one of the students.