The reception will be held
under
THE PATRONAGE of
H.E. Mr Basel A. Al-Haroon
Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait
Meet the banks representatives
Mr. Essam Alsager
National Bank of Kuwait
Sh. Ahmad Duaij Al Sabah
KBA / Commercial Bank of Kuwait
Mr. Waleed Mandani
Gulf Bank
Mr. Abdulla M. Alsumait
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait
Dr. Anwar Ali Al Mudhaf
Ahli United Bank
Sh. Mohammad AlJarrah Al-Sabah
Kuwait International Bank
Sh. Abdulla Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
Burgan Bank
Mr. Abdulwahab AlRushood
Kuwait Finance House
Mr. Adel AbdulWahab AlMajed
Boubyan Bank
Mr. Bader Al Shalfan
Warba Bank
The Event
The Event
KUWAIT BANKING ASSOCIATION EVENING RECEPTION.
Where
Hotel La Mamounia
Avenue Bad Jdid
40040 Marrakesh-Medina, Morocco
When
Thursday, October 12th, 2023
6:00pm to 8:00pm
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About KBA
Kuwait Banking
Association (KBA)
Declared on May 16, 2001 based on Ministerial Resolution No. 82 for the year 2001, to replace the Kuwait Banking Committee established on December 12, 1981, pursuant to an agreement among the Chairmen of local banks, to strengthen their cooperation, facilitate coordination in addressing their common issues, enable them to keep up to date with developments in banking systems, and raise their employees’ standards.
The Kuwait Banking Association consists of 22 bank members
Member Banks
1. National Bank of Kuwait.
2. Commercial Bank of Kuwait.
3. Gulf Bank.
4. Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait.
5. Ahli United Bank.
6. Kuwait International Bank.
7. Industrial Bank of Kuwait.
8. Burgan Bank.
9. Kuwait Finance House.
10. Boubyan Bank.
11. Warba Bank.
Associate Banks
1. Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait.
2. BNP PARIBAS.
3. HSBC Bank Middle East Limited.
4. First Abu Dhabi Bank.
5. Citi Bank.
6. Qatar National Bank.
7. Doha Bank.
8. Mashreq Bank.
9. Al Rajhi Bank.
10. Bank Muscat.
11. Industrial and Commercial of China Limited.
Objectives of the Kuwait Banking Association
1. Enhancing relationships and channels of cooperation between the association members, and coordinating activities to their common interests. However, all within the framework of the state’s plans, and economic and monetary policies.
2. Discussing member banks’ common issues relating to various business activities and endeavoring to reach appropriate solutions to the problems they face, including the coordination with the government regulatory bodies and legislative branch.
3. The coordination with the Central Bank of Kuwait towards developing the local banking sector and achieving objectives of stability and economic growth.
4. Improving the professional, cultural and social levels of the association members’ employees.
5. Supporting and developing the banking performance in the state of Kuwait to satisfy the requirements of the national economy and reinforce the country’s monetary and financial systems.
6. Supporting and encouraging activities of the Kuwaiti society.
7. Enhancing relationships between banks operating in the local markets, and their relationships with the regional and global banks to ensure the interests of the member banks.
8. The coordination and cooperation between member banks in various media channels for the purpose of furthering the interests of the local banking sector, highlighting its contribution to the national economy and emphasizing its role in social development.
About KUWAIT
Gateway to the Gulf
Kuwait stands as a strategic gateway to the Arabian Gulf, boasting a prime location that bridges the East and West. The country’s geographical significance has been instrumental in facilitating international trade and investment.
Economic Diversification
Over the years, Kuwait has successfully diversified its economy beyond oil, nurturing various sectors such as finance, technology, and real estate. This progressive approach has made Kuwait a dynamic and resilient player in the global financial arena.
The Stability of Kuwaiti Dinar
The Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) is a symbol of strength and stability in the financial world. Pegged to an undisclosed basket of international currencies, the KWD has maintained its value, instilling confidence in investors and businesses alike.
Advanced Banking and Financial Sector
Kuwait prides itself on a sophisticated banking and financial sector, home to prominent institutions that cater to diverse financial needs. The CEOs of major banks and financial giants in Kuwait have been instrumental in driving the country’s economic growth.
Favorable Business Environment
Kuwait’s business-friendly policies and progressive regulatory framework have attracted investors from across the globe. The country’s commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship has led to a thriving business ecosystem.
Stability and Security
As an oasis of stability in the region, Kuwait offers a safe and secure environment for business and leisure. Its leadership’s dedication to maintaining peace and prosperity has positioned Kuwait as a beacon of hope in a turbulent world.
About the Venue
La Mamounia Palace in Marrakesh, Morocco
Timeless and wildly modern, radiant and intimate, oriental and outward-looking, luxurious and authentic, mythical and vibrant: La Mamounia is everything, all at once. This palace hotel in the heart of Marrakesh offers unique experiences, incomparable and inimitable emotions and unforgettable moments.
Reception Hall
The Grand Salon – a pinnacle of sophistication and functionality. With its timeless elegance and modern amenities, the Grand Salon stands as a premier venue for corporate events, seminars, conferences, and other prestigious gatherings. A separate, special entrance beckons you into this distinguished hall, surrounded by a lush garden oasis, inviting you to embrace the serene ambience. Delight in the lobby experience before stepping into the hall, where the heartwarming reception awaits.
A Legacy of Luxury
Hotel La Mamounia stands as an epitome of luxury and refinement, carrying a legacy that spans nearly a century. Since its inception in 1923, this iconic establishment has hosted royalty, dignitaries, and esteemed guests from around the world, becoming a symbol of Moroccan hospitality at its finest.
Timeless Architecture and Gardens
The hotel’s architecture seamlessly blends traditional Moroccan craftsmanship with modern comforts, creating a captivating ambiance that leaves a lasting impression. The lush and meticulously maintained gardens, adorned with vibrant flora and tranquil fountains, offer an oasis of serenity amidst the vibrant city of Marrakech.
Exceptional Dining Experience
Indulge in an extraordinary culinary journey at Hotel La Mamounia’s renowned restaurants. Savour delectable dishes crafted by award-winning chefs.
Unrivalled Facilities and Services
Hotel La Mamounia is committed to providing an unparalleled guest experience. Immerse yourself in the hotel’s luxurious amenities, from the world-class spa and fitness facilities to the inviting swimming pools. The dedicated staff takes pride in offering personalized services that exceed expectations, ensuring a memorable stay for every visitor.
Central Location
Situated in the heart of Marrakech’s historic Medina, Hotel La Mamounia places you at the crossroads of culture and commerce. Discover the city’s vibrant souks, visit historic landmarks like the Koutoubia Mosque, or simply immerse yourself in the rhythm of Marrakech’s bustling streets.
Kuwait Reception
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