Burgan Bank sponsors “2012 HORECA Exhibition” in Kuwait

Press release

Published January 23rd, 2012 - 10:35 GMT

Burgan Bank

Burgan Bank recently participated as a Gold sponsor in the widely recognized hospitality and food exhibition “HORECA 2012”, which was held on January 22^nd until 24^th at the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel. The comprehensive event, organized by the Leaders Group for Consulting & Development covered the hospitality, catering as well as the food industry sectors in Kuwait across the GCC.

Burgan Bank’s participation stems from the objective of diversifying its footprint across different industry sectors. ‘Horeca 2012 ‘served as a beneficial platform to introduce new products in the hospitality and food service industry while also creating investment opportunities that help build this sector in Kuwait.

Burgan Bank continues to take an active role in participating across leading exhibitions and events which serve as a strong platform to benefit from opportunities and to support the development of various industry sectors. The bank believes in enhancing crucial sectors that serve as key components in the construction of a modern economy.

Background Information

Burgan Bank

Established in 1977, Burgan Bank is the youngest conventional Bank and second largest by assets in Kuwait, with a significant focus on the corporate and financial institutions sectors, as well as having a growing retail, and private bank customer base. Burgan Bank has majority owned subsidiaries in the MENAT region supported by one of the largest regional branch networks. which include Gulf Bank Algeria - AGB (Algeria), Bank of Baghdad - BOB (Iraq & Lebanon),Tunis International Bank – TIB (Tunisia), and fully owned Burgan Bank – Turkey, (collectively known as the “Burgan Bank Group”). Furthermore, Burgan Bank has a present in the UAE through its corporate office (“Burgan Financial Services Limited) which had helped the bank to participate in multiple financing opportunities in the UAE.