Kuwait, 7 April 2014: In celebration of World Health Day, which is officially marked on 7 April, Gulf Bank is sponsoring the ‘Sports is a Lifestyle’ conference which is set to take place at the Radisson Blu Hotel. Organized by Excellence & Creativity Consulting Company, the event will be attended by Sheikha Naema Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah, Chairperson of the Kuwait Women Sports Federation and Chairperson of the Organizing Committee for Women Sport to the Gulf Cooperation Council.

The ‘Sports is a Lifestyle’ conference is the first of its kind in Kuwait and focuses on raising awareness of the importance of sports, and how it can have a beneficial effect on physical health and psychological well-being of women.

Furthermore, the Bank is also holding a number of internal activities in celebration of the World Health day. Gulf Bank is offering its staff a 20% discount on Diet packages from Diet Slim Center throughout April. This offer will provide staff with healthy program based on the Nutritionist consultation for a better life style. As a gesture of the occasion, Gulf Bank will distribute green apples to all staff to mark the day, in addition to posting healthy tips and advices on its internal website.

Gulf Bank customers will have the opportunity to enjoy the same 20% discount on the diet package from Diet Slim Center throughout April.

Gulf Bank is an enthusiastic supporter of health focused initiatives that benefit Kuwaiti society. As a socially responsible leading financial institution, Gulf Bank will continue to endorse and actively support activities that promote a healthy life style and beneficial behaviours.