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Gulf Bank Supports the Fourth Benchmark Forum 2017

Gulf Bank is happy to have actually gotten involved, as a sponsor, in the Benchmark Forum 2017, the 4 th Yearly Design Entrepreneurship Forum. Organized by yourAOK, the Benchmark Forum happened on Friday 3 March and Saturday 4 March 2017, in Dar Al Athar Al Islamiya,Yarmouk.

Benchmark Forum brings together innovative business minds and imaginative designers to share their experience and inspire young entrepreneurs and to offer them with the mentorship that could assist them in the future to development and success.

Commenting on this occasion, Mr. Khaled AlOtaibi, Manager of External Relations at Gulf Bank said:" Gulf Bank has always placed entrepreneurship and youth at the core of its CSR strategy. We are proud to sponsor the Fourth Benchmark Forum as we are highly devoted to repaying to the Kuwaiti community by concentrating on youth, education, fitness and health, assisting the underprivileged, ladies's empowerment, in addition to promoting Kuwait's heritage and culture." When it come to the purpose of the event, Ms. Ruba Al- Saleh, Co-founder and Managing Director of YourAOK mentioned: "" We intend to link the gap between passion and profession to aid young designers in producing effective, long-term services on their own and to aid in improving Kuwaits economic ".

The event convened professionals from their corresponding areas, Kuwaiti and Arab designers and entrepreneurs who provided talks and talks over two consecutive days Additionally, the forum included an exhibit of design jobs and arts, on-the- spot assessment by incubators, and outdoor activities.

At no cost, Benchmark is a charitable occasion that intends to educate designers and innovative professionals by giving them with a merging skill-set in between design and business. It is the only. Design Entrepreneurship Forum in the MENA region, with a focus on creativity and innovation as devices to become a far better developer and entrepreneur.

YourAOK is a networking platform uniting creative professionals, design companies and item vendors together. It offers them a multimedia platform with digital portfolios allowing clients to quickly browse through profiles and aesthetic jobs to work with artists, digital photographers or developers. Gulf Bank is highly dedicated to sustaining young people efforts and entrepreneurs and empower them to lead the next generation.

To learn more about Gulf Bank, please see the bank's bilingual web site at www.egulfbank.com, call the Consumer Call Fixate 1805805, browse through one of Gulf Bank's 56 branches in Kuwait, or see its social networks network on Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.

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