Kuwait - April 7, 2013: Gulf Bank, a provider of the best and fastest banking services in Kuwait, has announced that it will be the lead sponsor of the forthcoming 5th Euromoney Conference, which is taking place on 8 April 2013 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Kuwait. The conference will be run in partnership with the Ministry of Finance and will be inaugurated by His Excellency Mr. Mustafa Al-Shamali, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and His Excellency Dr. Mohammad Al-Hashel, Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait.

This year, the Euromoney Conference will discuss a diverse range of topics, including balance sheet management, sources of funding, sukuk issuance, the role of international business and Kuwait’s position in the region. The conference will also examine the current global investment and economic outlook, including topics such as: global investment issues, investor appetite for the region, and the key opportunities for local and international investors. 

Mr. Michel Accad, Gulf Bank’s Chief Executive Officer commented: “The Euromoney annual conference in Kuwait offers an excellent platform to discuss possible local and global developing markets, particularly with respect to Kuwaiti banks. It will engage some of Kuwait’s leading financial professionals as well as regional and global ones. At Gulf Bank, we are committed to being fully involved in these presentations and discussions and hope they will serve to provide deeper insight and understanding into the local and world economic outlook.”

Euromoney is the world’s leading organizer of conferences for cross-border investment and capital markets for portfolio and direct investors, financial intermediaries, corporations, governments, banks and financial institutions.

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