Burgan Bank Honors the Ministry of Interior’s Special Forces Team

Burgan Bank organized an event to honor the Ministry of Interior’s Special Forces Team in appreciation of their collaboration in the organization of the safety and security training workshop for the Bank staff. The event was held at Burgan Bank’s main headquarters in the presence of by Mr. Masoud M. J. Hayat, Vice Chairman and Group CEO of Burgan Bank Group, and Mr. Raed Abdullah Al Haqhaq, Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer & CEO - Kuwait at Burgan Bank, as well as Eng. Saud Abdulaziz Al-Hadbah, Head of General Services Administration at Burgan Bank. 

This ceremony came as an effort to express Burgan Bank’s gratitude for the Special Forces Team’s efforts in this first-of-its-kind collaboration, which included organizing a workshop to train branch managers on dealing with break-ins and armed robbery incidents through scenarios simulating real-life events. Certificates of appreciation were handed over to representatives of the Special Forces Department, including Major General Shukri Al-Najjar, Undersecretary of the Private Security Sector and Special Battalion Commander from the Ministry of Interior. 

Commenting on this event, Mr. Masoud M. J. Hayat, Vice Chairman and Group CEO of Burgan Bank Group, said “We are very grateful for the Ministry of Interior and the Special Forces Department’s dedication to enhancing safety and security across all Kuwaiti banks and financial institutions. This recognition event comes as a token of appreciation for their utmost professionalism in organizing the workshop and the simulation-based field exercise in the Sabhan branch.”

On his part, Eng. Saud Abdulaziz Al-Hadbah, Head of General Services Administration at Burgan Bank, said: “We are always keen to highlight the efforts of the organizations and institutions that we collaborate with in various areas on projects undertaken to serve common values. Supported by the extended circle of our partners in success, we have been able to achieve many of the goals we have set to serve the best interest of our customers and to positively impact our community in general”. 

Burgan Bank is observing the highest standards of security in its physical facilities. And it will sustain its commitment to safeguarding the security of customers and employees in line with the policies of the country’s official authorities and the decisions of the Central Bank of Kuwait in this regard.