Boubyan Bank
Executive Summary
Boubyan Bank demonstrates strong ESG performance across most dimensions, particularly excelling in environmental management and ethical practices. The bank achieved remarkable carbon emissions reductions of 69.47% in 2024, with total GHG emissions falling to 7,704.43 tCO2e, while maintaining robust community investments of KD 946,725 and comprehensive anti-corruption training for 99.9% of employees. However, the bank faces challenges in gender diversity with no female board directors and women holding only 16.9% of junior management positions, alongside limited water and waste management data disclosure.
Strengths
Areas for Improvement
S: 7.80
G: 7.95
Counted once per program · Mnakh-verified distinct deliveries counted separately · third-party records excluded
Recent Activities
View all →Boubyan Delivers Financial Literacy Training with Capital Markets Academy
Boubyan Bank co-delivered a "Financial Literacy" training programme organised by the Capital Markets Academy – Kuwait, under a memorandum of understanding between the two parties. The session was presented by Boubyan's Head of Wealth and Investment and covered budgeting and saving, management of personal accounts and credit cards, setting financial goals, banking and investment products, and the risk-return relationship. No participant numbers or programme dates were disclosed in the announcement.
Boubyan Issues Public Fraud Awareness Guidance on Fake Investment Ads
Boubyan Bank published public awareness guidance on financial fraud carried out through fake investment advertisements on digital and social media channels, as part of its support for the "Let's Be Aware" financial and security awareness campaign. The guidance advises the public to verify the identity and licensing of advertising entities through official regulatory websites, avoid transfers to unknown or personal accounts, and never share passwords, OTP codes, or card and account data. No beneficiary numbers or campaign partners were disclosed in the announcement.
Boubyan Concludes Field Training for Students Under Minors Authority Care
Boubyan Bank concluded its summer field training program for university and institute students under the care of the Public Authority for Minors Affairs, delivered within the "Badir Wiyana" project. Participants were placed across the bank's channels for practical banking tasks aimed at building professional and personal skills, in the fourth consecutive year of the partnership. The Authority held a closing ceremony under the patronage of the Minister of Justice, at which participating entities including Boubyan were acknowledged.
Boubyan Concludes Summer Training Program for 40 Secondary School Students
Boubyan Bank concluded its "Boubyan Explorer" summer training program, delivered through its PRIME Academy, with 40 secondary school students aged 16 to 18 over a ten-day period. Participants took part in interactive sessions, field visits, meetings with bank staff and a dialogue session with Kuwaiti entrepreneur Khaled Al-Otaibi, founder of Talabat, and presented team proposals on service development and customer experience to bank executives at the closing stage.
Boubyan Trains Abdullah Al-Salem University Faculty in AI and Cybersecurity
Boubyan Bank delivered a series of specialised training workshops for academic and teaching staff at Abdullah Al-Salem University under its strategic partnership with the university and its exclusive sponsorship of the university's Innovation Centre. The programme covered four tracks: artificial intelligence and academic productivity, computational thinking and data analytics, automation and digital innovation, and cybersecurity and business continuity, with the closing session delivered by Boubyan's Senior Manager of Information Security. The announcement does not state the workshop dates or the number of faculty members trained.