Burgan Bank Celebrates Outstanding Employees' Graduation from KGDP

Reinforcing its commitment to the holistic development of its human capital

Kuwait, 16 July 2023:  Burgan Bank recently celebrated three of its most promising talents for completing the 10th round of the Kuwait Graduate Development Program (KGDP), which falls under the umbrella of the Central Bank of Kuwait’s (CBK) “Kafa’a” initiative in cooperation with the Institute of Banking Studies (IBS) and Kuwaiti banks. As part of Burgan’s commitment to the advancement of its staff, the Bank continues to support its high-performing talents by nominating and enrolling them in market-leading programs, such as KGDP, for enriched learning opportunities. 

In support of its outstanding program graduates, Burgan’s HR management attended the graduation ceremony, which took place at Millennium Central Kuwait Downtown.
Commenting on the success of Burgan’s employees, Mrs. Fatma Ahmad, Learning Manager at Burgan Bank, said: “We are very proud of our Burgan participants for their successful completion of the KGDP program. Throughout the year, they have demonstrated exceptional dedication and determinationby seizing every opportunity for personal and professional growth and development.”

The challenging academic content of the KGDP year-long program covered a wide range of subjects, including finance, risk management, customer relations, and leadership development. Furthermore, the program offered both international and local field experiences, allowing the participants to gain invaluable insights into global banking practices while also understanding the nuances of the domestic market.

On her part, Mrs. Zahra Boarki, Manager of Skills Development at Burgan Bank, noted that the development of Burgan’s talents, especially the most promising and high-performing employees, is key to the organization’s overall success and ability to maintain its leading position among Kuwait’s banking and financial institutions.
As a certified Great Place to Work®, Burgan Bank remains committed to invest in human capital development, a promise that the Bank fulfills by offering its employees various learning and growth opportunities that are delivered in cooperation with field experts and market leaders.