Kuwait, 30 January 2019: Gulf Bank has become a title sponsor of Qout Market, Kuwait’s largest artisanal farmers gathering, for the first time. Now in its sixth season, Qout Market, will be held on the 2nd February 2019, at Safat Square in Kuwait City, from 9am to 5pm.

Speaking about the sponsorship, Mr. Ahmad Al Amir, Assistant General Manager for External Communications, Gulf Bank, said: “Gulf Bank’s participation and support for the community-based farmers’ market aligns with the organization’s value proposition and corporate social responsibility initiatives. The Bank is dedicated to empowering young Kuwaiti entrepreneurs and engaging the community, and we look forward to this year’s season of what is sure to be a successful Qout Market.”

Noaf Hussein, Co-Founder, Qout Market, added: “We are delighted to be partnering with Gulf Bank for this season of Qout Market. The Bank’s support and empowerment of young Kuwaiti entrepreneurs is demonstrated by their commitment to the market, and we would like to express our thanks for their support.”

Founded in 2013, Qout Market has become a national fixture on the social calendar attracting over 18,000 regional and local visitors in previous seasons. The market is designed to attract, incubate, and highlight the incredible spectrum of Kuwait’s local artisan community.

For more information about Gulf Bank’s corporate social responsibility initiatives and activities, please log on to www.e-gulfbank.com or visit its social media channels.