Kuwait – 6 April, 2014: Gulf Bank recently organized a special Market Outlook presentation for its Priority Banking clients at Jumeirah Hotel on 25th March 2014. The event was hosted by Gulf Bank, with keynote speaker, Dr. Giorgio Radaelli, Chief Global Strategist at BSI Bank. In addition, Mr Meshari Shehab, Assistant General Manager - Priority Banking and Mr Tareq Al-Saleh, Investment Unit Head, Consumer Banking addressed the invitees presenting to them Priority Banking Products and Services as well as the various Investment opportunities offered. Gulf Bank's New Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Cesar Gonzalez-Bueno along with senior management attended the event.

Dr. Radaelli's presentation covered his views on the global medium-term economic outlook and was designed to keep the Bank's Ultra High Net worth (UHNW) and High Net worth (HNW) clients' updated on current international economic developments, as well as helping them to better assess new investment opportunities.

Gulf Bank strives to provide its clients with an exclusive and premium service.  Through his work as BSI Bank's long standing Chief Global Strategist, and as a successful author, broadcaster and commentator on economics, Dr Radaelli has earned an excellent international reputation, and the Bank is proud to be able to offer its clients this rare opportunity to listen to his views first hand.   Through this event, Gulf Bank wanted to update its clients on the latest thinking on the global economy, as well as drawing their attention to the wide choice of regional and international investment opportunities and services available through their local Relationship Manager at Gulf Bank.

With Gulf Bank Priority Banking, Customers enjoy a personalized and preferential treatment coupled with a suite of Banking and investment products and services designed to meet their financial goals. A dedicated Relationship Manager is assigned to manage customers banking requirements in the comfort of dedicated private areas. In addition, they will receive a branded ATM card that recognizes their status across Gulf Bank Network, premium credit cards with exclusive privileges, special fees and commissions on banking transactions and added value benefits through our premium partner merchants.

To find out more about Gulf Bank's products and services, visit one of Gulf Bank's 57 branches, call the Customer Contact Center on 1805805 for assistance and guidance, or log on to www.e-gulfbank.com, Gulf Bank's bilingual website.

Attendees of the event

Dr. Giorgio Radaelli during the presentation