KUWAIT, June 12 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Finance House (KFH) announced here Saturday that it was awarded the prize of the best Islamic bank in Kuwait for 2010 by the Asia Money magazine, one of the publications of global euromoney , in what comes in appreciation of the KFH pioneer role and its diverse products.
This prize shows the important role played by KFH and its success in the Kuwaiti market which was a motive to access the world and regional markets and achieve a policy of international proliferation, Director of the marketing, public relations and strategic planning at the KFH Fahad Al-Mukhaizam said.
Al-Mukhaizam pointed out the KFH's capability of providing its clientele with a group of integrated services and products according to performance criteria and quality levels that are not less than those applied in the biggest world banks, making clear among the factors of KFH success are paying special attention to the clientele, promoting techonologies and developing the performance of employees through upgrading the human resources.
He also pointed to the KFH keenness on achieving an added value to the society through directing its activities and services toward consolidating the national economy in cooperation with various economic functions and through a policy of professional commitment to criteria and systems.
Al-Mukhaizam stressed that such prizes that are successively awarded to the KFH from some world bodies motivate all KFH staffers to continue shouldering their responsibilities to maintain this level of success.
He added that at the time when KFH takes pride in these prizes and certificates of appreciation, it considers the confidence and appreciation of its clientele as the best prize under such severe competition in the markets.
Asia Money Magazine announced, following a profound analytical study on the Islamic financial institutions in Asia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states in the last 12 months, that KFH topped the Islamic banks in Kuwait on quality, the clientele's approval, innovation and authenticity in what reasserts the slogan of "safety and tranquillity" that was adopted by the bank since its establishment. - Kuna