30 July 2016
KFH-Group CEO and Accompanying Delegation Met with Ambassador

Kuwait - KFH-Group CEO, Mazin Saad Al-Nahedh and the accompanying delegation met with the Ambassador of Malaysia to Kuwait Ahmad Rozian Abd who received them at the Malaysian embassy. The visit comes in continuation of a series of visits of KFH to the ambassadors of the countries in which KFH operates in efforts to reinforce relationships and paves the way for further cooperation and coordination.

During the visit, the Ambassador and KFH-Group CEO Al-Nahedh discussed issues of mutual interest, focusing on KFH's banking operations and the investment opportunities in vital sectors such as education, health and infrastructure in Malaysia.

Meanwhile, the Ambassador of Malaysia to Kuwait Praised KFH's Role in Islamic financial services industry, indicating (KFH-Malaysia) Berhad is the first foreign bank to introduce Islamic banking in Malaysia since 2005.

He expressed his appreciation for the visit of KFH's delegation led by the Group-CEO Al-Nahedh, affirming that this visit ensures continuing collaboration and desire to continue the investment in the Malaysian market that provides the legislative framework for Islamic banks.

Al-Nahedh, stressed the importance of the Malaysian market, noting that KFH targets all the markets that offer good investment opportunities. He referred to the depth of relationships between the two countries, Kuwait and Malaysia that is crowned with bilateral and mutual investments in several fields including trade, tourism and other vital fields, affirming KFH's keenness to reinforcing its ties with the countries in which the Group operates that encompass Turkey, Malaysia, Bahrain, Saudi and the UAE.

Kuwait Finance House (KFH)
KFH was established in Kuwait in 1977 and is enlisted in the Kuwait Stock Exchange. KFH Group is a global pioneer in the field of Islamic banking services, where it offers a wide array of Islamic products and services, not to mention a high standard of innovation and client service.

KFH manages its operations in the GCC, Asia, and Europe through over 446 branches, including KFH-Turkey, in order to offer services for the bank's clients in Turkey, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Germany, Jordan, and Dubai.

KFH's mission is to achieve highest levels of excellence and innovation in the field of client service, while developing common interest for all those concerned with the financial institution. KFH's vision is to spearhead the global development in Islamic financial services, and to upgrade the bank into the level of becoming the most sustainable profitable Islamic bank in the world.

KFH's values include cementing leadership through all its businesses, including leadership in the Islamic banking services worldwide, through innovation and in client service and the development of its employees. In addition, KFH is committed to all its procedures, and to setting up long-life partnerships with the concerned authorities.

For more information, please visit: www.kfh.com

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