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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, 14 January 2026: As part of its commitment to delivering professional real estate appraisal services in line with the highest standards, the Real Estate Appraisal Department at Kuwait International Bank (KIB) continued to strengthen its position as one of the leading specialized departments in this vital sector. In 2025, the department achieved notable milestones that reflected the depth of its expertise and the high caliber of its team. Over the past year, the department valuated more than 23,400 properties of various types, including residential, commercial, investment, and industrial assets. This was achieved through an extensiv

Kuwait, December 30, 2025 – In a strategic move that underscores its leadership in digital transformation, Ooredoo Kuwait, the country’s leading provider of integrated telecommunications and digital technology solutions, has announced the launch of Vision AI, its latest advanced solution for the business sector. Powered by artificial intelligence, Vision AI is designed to empower organizations of all sizes by enhancing intelligent analytics capabilities and enabling faster, more accurate decision-making. The launch reflects Ooredoo’s ongoing commitment to enabling the business community through cutting-edge digital solutions

Kuwait, 30 December 2025: Driven by its commitment to fostering a secure banking environment and ensuring the safety of its customers’ financial transactions, Kuwait International Bank (KIB) extended its efforts to raise awareness about cybersecurity risks and evolving digital fraud methods. This comes as part of KIB’s support for the national “Let’s Be Aware” (Diraya) campaign, launched by the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) and the Kuwait Banking Association (KBA) in collaboration with local banks. The Bank’s continued support for the nationwide campaign aligns with its dedication to empowering customers to protect

Reaffirming the Bank’s proactive role in leading digital transformation in line with its support of Kuwait Vision 2035 Kuwait, 28 December 2025 In line with its ongoing mission to lead with innovation and leverage technology to drive its sustainable growth, Burgan Bank recently took part in the Oracle Data and AI Forum alongside more than 100 of Kuwait’s most influential industry leaders and forward-thinking Oracle customers. The Bank’s participation in the high-level industry forum comes as part of its ongoing digital transformation strategy and its committed contribution to achieving Kuwait Vision 2035 goals. Repre

Kuwait, 24 December 2025: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) concluded its participation as a strategic sponsor of the 2025 International Conference and Forum on Assistive Technologies for Special Needs (ATSN’25). The event was held under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah, Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs, and attended by Ghada Al-Tahir, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in the State of Kuwait, along with the President of Kuwait College of Science and Technology (KCST) Khalid Al-Begain, the Deputy Director General of the Public Authority for Disability Affairs Dr. Khalifa Al-Haila’a, as well a

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

Kuwait, 21 December 2025: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced it has conducted a successful mock evacuation of the Bank’s head office, in cooperation with the General Department of Civil Defense under the Ministry of Interior. The drill also involved the General Department of Operations, the General Directorate of Security Relations and Media, the General Directorate of Emergency Police operating under the Ministry of Interior, the Ministry of Health represented by the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department, the Kuwait Fire Force and the Joint Banking Complex Management. By conducting the evacuation simulation drill, KIB aim

Kuwait Dec 18th2025- Imagine a network that can anticipate faults before they occur, optimize energy consumption automatically, and adapt in real time to shifting demands—all without human intervention. For Ooredoo Kuwait, the nation’s leading digital service provider and telecom operator, this is no longer a vision of the future; it is the reality they are building today. As part of its 2025 strategic vision, Ooredoo Kuwait has set an ambitious goal: achieving Autonomous Network Level 4 (AN L4). This milestone represents a transformative shift toward predictive, self-governing, and energy-efficient network management, placing

Kuwait, 17 December 2025: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) and Al Muzaini Exchange announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement to launch a new program for Al Muzaini’s multi-currency prepaid cards, along with the development of a specialized branded digital application, all under the ‘BIN’ program sponsored by KIB. The announcement was made during a recently held press conference as part of KIB’s ongoing efforts to drive digital innovation and expand the Banking as a Service (BaaS) model in Kuwait, keeping pace with rapid developments in the fintech sector and meeting the growing demand for secure, mod