Kuwait Finance House (KFH) renewed its strategic partnership with the Kuwait Codes initiative. This is in line with KFH's CSR strategy, which focuses on supporting digital transformation and innovation, fostering technological knowledge, and nurturing young talent.
During the launch conference for the 4th edition of Kuwait Codes 2024, KFH Deputy General Manager Public Relations and Media, Yousef Abdullah Al-Ruwaieh, said: "We at KFH are proud to continue our strategic partnership with Coded Academy to develop programming fundamentals and empower technological innovation. Through such initiatives, we aim to support Kuwaiti youth and equip them with the best educational methods in the field of programming."
He reiterated KFH's commitment to strengthening its role as a social responsibility leader, fostering innovation within the private sector, and solidifying its prestigious position as both Kuwait's largest bank and the world's leading Islamic financial institution.
Al-Ruwaieh said that KFH's partnerships emphasize its role in supporting national initiatives that aim to develop a generation equipped with the skills to build and progress society in the coming years. This focus is especially critical because advancements in technology, artificial intelligence, and other tools are becoming increasingly essential in all aspects of life.
He added that KFH has a history of collaborating with organizations like CODED Academy to ensure its community contributions are meaningful and extensive. These contributions align with societal and global developments, providing added value and benefits across all sectors. KFH places a particular focus on supporting young people, entrepreneurs, and students.
Al-Ruwaieh emphasized KFH's track record of supporting innovation and technological advancement. He pointed to KFH’s recent sponsorship of Kuwait Hackathon, Kuwait's biggest cybersecurity competition, held at Kuwait University. The event was organized by Coded Academy, in collaboration with the National Cybersecurity Center.
In conclusion, Al-Ruwaieh thanked everyone present and stressed the importance of KFH's continued commitment to forging strategic partnerships. This focus on collaboration will promote technology, programming, entrepreneurship, and various application projects for Kuwaiti youth, ultimately leading to significant achievements.