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PRESSR: Gulf Bank recognized as Kuwait’s Digital Banking Innovator of the Year 2025

· Issued by Gulf Bank K.s.c.

Gulf Bank has been awarded the “Most Innovative Online Banking Services Kuwait 2025” by International Business Magazine, marking a distinguished milestone in the Bank’s ongoing journey to redefine digital banking standards in Kuwait. This recognition reflects Gulf Bank’s continuous commitment to deploying advanced technologies, elevating customer interaction touchpoints, and enhancing its digital ecosystem to meet the evolving needs of customers in a fast changing financial landscape.

The award was presented during the International Business Magazine Awards 2025 ceremony in Dubai, an influential global platform that celebrates institutions demonstrating exceptional achievements in technology, strategy, and operational excellence. The ceremony honors organizations that are not only adapting to industry shifts, but also shaping the future of their sectors through bold innovation and strategic investment. Gulf Bank’s presence among these global leaders reaffirms its distinguished role as a driver of transformative change within the regional financial services market.

In line with its digital transformation objectives, Gulf Bank has maintained a clear focus on expanding its digital capabilities and enhancing the customer journey across every channel. A key element of this progress is the comprehensive upgrade of the Gulf Bank App, which has become one of the most trusted and widely used financial applications in Kuwait. The enhanced feature set, strengthened security architecture, and optimized performance framework reflect Gulf Bank’s commitment to delivering a frictionless, intelligent, and intuitive digital experience. These improvements have resulted in greater user engagement, faster service delivery, and more personalized interactions that empower customers to manage their finances with confidence and convenience.

Complementing its digital upgrades, Gulf Bank also reimagined customer rewards through the enhanced Gulf Points program, now recognized as the most rewarding loyalty program in Kuwait. The improved structure provides customers with a wide range of redemption options, including cashback, point gifting, and access to the sector’s first digital eStore. This innovative platform enables customers to exchange Gulf Points for an extensive selection of products and services, illustrating the Bank’s commitment to integrating lifestyle driven value into its digital offerings. By merging convenience, choice, and advanced technology, Gulf Bank continues to elevate the customer experience beyond the traditional boundaries of banking.

This latest award joins a growing list of regional and international recognitions received by Gulf Bank this year in areas including digital innovation, wealth management excellence, youth empowerment, and corporate social responsibility. Together, these achievements reinforce the Bank’s reputation as one of the region’s most forward thinking financial institutions, committed to delivering meaningful value through technology driven solutions and impactful community initiatives.

As Gulf Bank continues its innovation journey, it remains focused on designing financial solutions that are resilient, agile, and ready to meet the demands of the future. This recognition not only celebrates the Bank’s digital advancement to date, but also serves as a catalyst for continued investment in breakthrough technologies that will shape the next era of banking in Kuwait and beyond.

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