KUWAIT: Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has participated in the first students' fair held at the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET). The participation confirms KFH's keenness to be present in all events that support the educational process, while it enhances the bank's strategy in achieving sustainable development by focusing on the youth and developing their capabilities.

The 2-day fair was held for the first time under the patronage of KFH at the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training - Shuwaikh, in the presence of KFH Executive Manager, Media and Government Relations, Mohammed Alfaris, Deputy Director General of Public Authority for Applied Education and Training, Dr Jassim Al-Ansari and deans of several colleges and institutes.

Alfaris emphasized KFH keenness to continue its endeavor to support youth and students' events, as part of KFH's social responsibility, adding that KFH is a major supporter of students and youth. Also, he noted that this activity reflects the bank's strategy and continuous interest and care for the students and to develop and support national youth capabilities, considering that the youth are major pillars of sustainability.  Alfaris added that KFH gives great emphasis to the youth category, including students and graduates, to assist them in building a better future.

He reiterated KFH keenness to participate in such fairs that direct students to the right educational trajectory and give them the opportunity to choose among several alternatives that would be compatible with their capabilities and aspirations. The fair provides awareness and knowledge of various study fields and their relation to the labor market. Such fairs provide an exchange of expertise, experiences and necessary information to make informed decisions.

For his part, Al-Ansari, praised and appreciated KFH role in supporting the students and the activities of the authority and its outstanding role in social responsibility towards the students and the educational process, thus reflecting the bank's pioneering and renowned position. He indicated that KFH has a long track record of initiatives and contributions towards the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training.

The fair witnessed remarkable attendance by students who had the opportunity to view various subjects available in both the educational and the training sectors. The students were introduced, during the fair, to study plans and subjects by the representatives of colleges and institutes who attended the fair.