Burgan Bank Concluded its Sponsorship of the “Fall Festival” in Partnership with Dar Al-Athar Al-Islamiya

Burgan Bank concluded its sponsorship of Dar Al-Athar Al-Islamiya’s cultural Fall Festival which took place at Yarmouk Cultural Center. The sponsorship comes as part of the Bank’s comprehensive social responsibility program, and in support of enhancing and enriching the arts and cultural scene in Kuwait.
Dar Al-Athar’s annual event consists of numerous live music acts, theatre performances, and children’s activities, in addition to hosting a diverse group of entrepreneurs to display their products and services.
Commenting on the occasion, Senior Manager - Corporate and CSR Communications at Burgan Bank, Ms. Hessa Hussain Al-Najadah said: “We are very happy to sponsor this unique and rich cultural event. It is a great community engagement, offering an interactive entertainment space for families and friends, giving them the opportunity to enjoy great performances with us, and explore cultural life in Kuwait”.
She added: “The main objective of Burgan Bank's sponsorship of Dar Al-Athar Al-Islamiya’s Fall Festival is to contribute to highlighting artists and people with talent in Kuwait. It provides a platform for a variety of artists and craftsmen, giving them the opportunity to present their artworks to a new diverse audience. Additionally, it gives small local businesses and entrepreneurs an opportunity to showcase their products and helps them grow their business in the future.”
Burgan Bank continues to organize and sponsor cultural and artistic activities and initiatives, which fall within its comprehensive social responsibility program. It is also keen on supporting developmental efforts in Kuwait at all levels, especially on the cultural and artistic fronts. The Bank remains committed to working with various groups and organizations across the community to help create long-lasting positive social impact.
Background Information
Burgan Bank
Established in 1977, Burgan Bank is the youngest conventional Bank and second largest by assets in Kuwait, with a significant focus on the corporate and financial institutions sectors, as well as having a growing retail, and private bank customer base. Burgan Bank has majority owned subsidiaries in the MENAT region supported by one of the largest regional branch networks. which include Gulf Bank Algeria - AGB (Algeria), Bank of Baghdad - BOB (Iraq & Lebanon),Tunis International Bank – TIB (Tunisia), and fully owned Burgan Bank – Turkey, (collectively known as the “Burgan Bank Group”). Furthermore, Burgan Bank has a present in the UAE through its corporate office (“Burgan Financial Services Limited) which had helped the bank to participate in multiple financing opportunities in the UAE.