Burgan Bank opens 2nd branch in Fahaheel – Bank honors

22/05/2017 06:10 AST

Burgan Bank announced today that it recently inaugurated its second branch in Fahaheel. The new location is conveniently positioned to ensure that customers residing in Fahaheel and surrounding areas gain easier access to conduct their financial transactions. The newly inaugurated branch expands the Bank’s network to 29 branches across Kuwait and 186 branches across the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey.

With an aim to expand the range of financial services and products, the new branch in Fahaheel residential area was officially inaugurated on May 17, 2017 by the Al Ahmadi Governor — Sheikh Fawaz Al Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Burgan Bank’s Chairman — Majed Essa Al-Ajeel, Head of Retail Branches — Naser Al-Qaisi and other senior bank executives. Equipped with the latest state of the art facilities and technologies, the branch will be operational from Sundays to Thursdays, from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm.

“As Burgan Bank continues to grow under our robust strategy and focused execution, we are pleased to further expand our network to accommodate the financial needs of our growing customer base. By facilitating easy access to financial services across the country, we stay true to our commitment to deliver outstanding customer service for everyone”, said Burgan Bank Chairman — Majed Essa Al Ajeel.

The Governor of Ahmadi, Sheikh Fawaz Al Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, confirmed the importance of the banking sector and the strong role it plays in the economic development of Kuwait. Apart from welcoming the new branch opening, he further commended the level of excellence and international standards followed by Kuwait’s most progressive bank.

Sheikh Fawaz Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah added, “This enhances the overall financial offerings in the governorate, and more importantly, falls in line with His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah’s mission to provide convenient services to citizens in their area of residence”.

During the inauguration ceremony of Burgan Bank’s new branch in Al Fahaheel, the Governor appreciated Burgan Bank’s efforts to strengthen its presence and reach out to a wider community. Sheikh Fawaz Al Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah reiterated that he seeks to develop Al Ahmadi area with more Burgan Bank branches, other local as well as international banks and multi exchange companies.

Sheikh Fawaz Al Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah thanked Burgan Bank for their hard work in completing the new branch, the fourth in Al Ahmadi and the second in Fahaheel. He wished Burgan Bank future success and also appreciated the willingness of other existing Kuwaiti banks keeping abreast of the latest developments in the banking industry to fulfill the 2035 vision to transform Kuwait into a global financial and trade hub.

The recent expansion reflects Burgan Bank commitment to continuously offer high quality customer care and comprehensive banking solutions throughout Kuwait. For further information on any of Burgan Bank’s products and services, customers are urged to visit their nearest Burgan Bank branch, or call the bank’s call center on 1804080, or log on to the bank’s website www.burgan.com

Arab Times