

KUWAIT: KuwaitFinance House (KFH) has organized the largest Kuwaiti youth recruitment eventwhere it hired 80 young Kuwaitis out of a total of 150 job applications. Thisconfirms its leadership in attracting and qualifying national youth cadres andreflects its localization efforts and the comprehensive strategy it follows todevelop and provide talents with training.
During thetwo-day event, held at the Millennium Hotel, KFH received and assessed jobapplications through interviews that covered role playing, proficiency,behavioral testing, personal excellence and important skills. A dedicated KFHteam comprising HR officials and region managers from the retail banking,conducted the interviews.
The recentinitiative reflects KFH`s keenness to strengthen its position as one of theprivate sector leaders in recruiting, qualifying and providing success elementsfor the young Kuwaitis. Since national employees comprise one of the mostimportant elements of sustainable development, KFH also provides theopportunity to build a successful career and assume leadership positions in thefuture.
As a continuousstrategy, Kuwaitis` recruitment and development at KFH are supported by thegrowth opportunities and the large market share it enjoys, which requiresnational cadres to achieve success in all areas. KFH participated in variouspublic and private job fairs in Kuwait, aiming at attracting, training andqualifying the distinguished national human resources, defining the labormarket, the available job opportunities, the nature of Islamic banking andprivate sector environment.
KFH participatedin the 24th Kuwait University Career Fair, which was organized by the collegeof Business Administration. It also took part in the 21st Career Fair organizedby the Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST). Recently, KFH has participated as a platinumsponsor in the exhibition "because you deserve 2" which was hosted bythe Manpower and Government Restructuring Program. Additionally, KFH is theonly bank to launch the "Forsa" program for outstanding young Kuwaitigraduates to develop their skills and equip them with the highest standards toenter the job market.