stc hosts “Fouz” PlayStation tournament with 100 participants

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Published August 19th, 2026 - 04:53 GMT

stc hosts “Fouz” PlayStation tournament with 100 participants

Kuwait Telecommunications Company – stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, organized the “Fouz” PlayStation tournament at its headquarters, bringing together 100 participants across 32 teams. The initiative comes as part of stc’s comprehensive corporate social responsibility (CSR) framework, which recognizes youth empowerment as one of its key pillars and focuses on creating unique opportunities to engage with younger generations.

The PlayStation tournament hosted by stc offered young gaming enthusiasts an opportunity to compete in an engaging environment designed around entertainment and social interaction. The tournament featured competitive matches across various games that brought participants together around their shared interest in gaming, while giving them an opportunity to test their skills and sportsmanship. The event was designed to encourage interaction between participants while maintaining the excitement and competitive spirit of the tournament.

Activities extended beyond the PlayStation tournament, with participants and attendees taking part in interactive games and different challenges held throughout the initiative. Competitions offered additional opportunities for attendees to participate, with prizes presented to winners and participants across the various activities.

Hosting the tournament also provided stc with an opportunity to highlight ‘Fouz’ through a direct and exciting experience tailored to younger audiences. Participants were able to learn more about ‘Fouz’ and the services it provides while enjoying an event designed around one of the most popular interests among younger generations, especially gamers. The event combined the digital experience with direct engagement, further strengthening ‘Fouz’ as part of the experiences stc provides to its customers.

The tournament also reflects stc’s approach to creating interactive experiences that keep pace with the evolving interests of younger generations. Digital platforms and gaming provide new ways for the Company to engage with the youth and create communities around shared interests.

In a statement, stc indicated that it aims to provide experiences that go beyond traditional forms of engagement with younger audiences by creating interactive spaces that reflect their interests and allow them to participate, enjoy and connect with others. The ‘Fouz’ PlayStation tournament represents one of these experiences, bringing together entertainment and competition while giving young people an opportunity to enjoy their passion for gaming in an environment that connects them with others who share their interests.

stc also highlighted that the gaming sector continues to grow rapidly and has become an important part of the interests and culture of younger generations. The Company will therefore continue to develop innovative initiatives and experiences that keep pace with these evolving interests, allowing stc to engage with the youth in ways that are more closely connected to their interests and everyday experiences.

stc continues its efforts to support and empower youth through programs, initiatives and experiences aimed at strengthening their participation, developing their skills and creating new opportunities for engagement. These efforts reflect the Company’s commitment to its role as an active partner in the community and its continued focus on creating a positive and sustainable impact.

Background Information

Kuwait Telecommunications Company

Kuwait Telecommunications Company (stc) is a Kuwaiti shareholding company incorporated pursuant to Amiri Decree No. 187 on 22 July, 2008, to operate and manage the third GSM mobile network in Kuwait as per Law No. 2 of 2007. Accordingly, stc launched its operations in December 2008 and was listed on Boursa Kuwait in December 2014. It is a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers and enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, and is a subsidiary of stc Group. stc has rapidly reached a leadership stance in the market through its customer and employee centric strategy.

stc offers an innovative range of world-class products, services and solutions with high quality, that cater to the customers’ needs and demands, both for individuals and enterprises (solutions by stc). In 2019, stc acquired 100% of the share capital of the Internet Service Provider, Qualitynet General Trading and Contracting Company (solutions by stc) in Kuwait. 

stc offers high internet speeds due to the implementation of the most advanced 5G network and deployment of the largest network nationwide.

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