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Kuwait, 29 January 2026: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) has successfully concluded its pioneering initiative, “KIB She L.E.A.D.S in STEM,” reaffirming the Bank’s continued commitment to developing its national human capital and strengthening future-readiness within the organization. The initiative was designed to enable female junior staff by equipping them with core competencies through the application of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), key skills shaping the future of the banking and financial sector in Kuwait. Commenting on the occasion Siham AlKhorayef, Sr. Manager – Learning and Development

Kuwait, 13 January 2026: As part of its commitment to advancing financial innovation, empowering emerging talent, and supporting the advancement of the national economy, Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced its participation in the Motawer Program, the first national initiative dedicated to supporting innovation in financial technology (fintech) across Kuwait. The program is presented by the Kuwait Banking Association (KBA) under the guidance and support of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK). As part of the program’s activities, Khalid Al-Sumait, Executive Manager – Core Digital Factory at KIB, recently took part as a speaker in o

Kuwait City, Kuwait – 22 December 2025: Kuwait Innovation Center (KIC) and Keeta announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to launch the first edition of Keeta Entrepreneurship Ecosystem (Kee) Project, an entrepreneurship and technology-focused program designed to develop practical, technology-driven solutions for the food delivery sector. The initiative brings together Keeta’s platform expertise and KIC’s innovation capabilities to support up to 50 local entrepreneurs, startups, and emerging talent, addressing real operational challenges through mentorship and hands-on solution development. KIC will design and d

As part of the Bank’s ongoing efforts to play an active role in shaping a culture of innovation and digital transformation in Kuwait – in line with its support of Kuwait Vision 2035 Kuwait, 7 December 2025 Burgan Bank concluded its participation and strategic sponsorship of NEXUS Technology and Startup Summit 2025, Kuwait’s premier technology and entrepreneurship event held under the patronage and presence of H.E. Omar Saud Al-Omar, Minister of State for Communications Affairs. This year’s edition marked a major leap forward for the event and for Burgan’s participation, drawing thousands of visitors and energ

Cementing the Bank’s leadership role in Kuwait’s digital transformation and banking innovation Kuwait, 27 November 2025 In line with its progressive and forward-looking banking innovation and digital transformation strategy, Burgan Bank attended the Business Suite Innovation Day, hosted by the Bank’s strategic partner SAP, a global leader in enterprise applications and business AI. The event, held under the theme “Kuwait’s Digital Future: driven by connected Applications, Data and AI”, took place at Waldorf Astoria Kuwait, under the patronage of the Ministry of State for Communication Affairs. As

Kuwait Hosts SAP Business Suite Innovation Day to Shape an AI-Powered Future Event marks signing of MoU between CAIT and SAP to develop national talent in Business AI, cloud, and data science, supporting Kuwait’s Vision 2035 Kuwait City, Kuwait — 24 November, 2025 — held under the patronage and in the presence of H.E. Omar Saud Al-Omar, senior business executives and technology experts gathered in Kuwait City for the SAP Business Suite Innovation Day 2025 – Kuwait, to explore how Business AI, cloud computing, and intelligent technologies can drive transformation and accelerate the nation’s digital agenda through

Doha, Qatar – 15 November 2025: Msheireb Museums participated in the ICOM (International Council of Museums) Dubai 2025 Conference from 12 to 17 November at Dubai World Trade Centre, sharing insights from a decade of transforming heritage into living inspiration. The participation follows the recent 10th anniversary celebrations and enabled