Gulf Bank celebrates 3rd consecutive KBC Soccer Championship victory

Press release

Published April 26th, 2011 - 07:20 GMT

CEO of Gulf Bank and KBC Cup Chairman handing the victory trophy to the Gulf Bank team

Gulf Bank celebrated its success at the KBC Cup final on Saturday 23^rd April following the match against National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) with an impressive 2 – 0 score. The winning goals were scored by Mr. Ali Subhi.

The final match between Gulf Bank and NBK was attended by a large number of Gulf Bank supporters that included Mr. Michel Accad, Chief Executive Officer and Chief General Manager of Gulf Bank, Mr. Surour Alsamerai, General Manager – Human Resources, and Mr. Fawzy Al-Thunayan, General Manager – Board Affairs who were all present to support their team. The team also received support from the KBC Chairman, Mr. Hesham Al-Baijan, who is of course also a member of the Gulf Bank family.

“Gulf Bank is now the champion for third year in a row, and I’d like to congratulate the team for all their hard work, commitment, and professionalism. Gulf Bank encourages its employees to participate more in physical activity and we are proud of our victorious team and wish to see them next year with the trophy again.” commented Surour Alsamerai.

The KBC Cup is an annual football tournament between Kuwaiti banks, culminating in an exciting cup final at the Sabah Al-Salem stadium at the Al-Arabi Sports Club.

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Gulf Bank

Gulf Bank is one of the leading conventional banks in Kuwait with total assets of KD 6 billion for year ended 31 December 2018. The Bank provides a broad offering of consumer banking, wholesale banking, treasury, and financial services through its large network of 58 branches and more than 200 ATMs in Kuwait.

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