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CBK Governor Announces the Launch of "Kuwaiti Economic Researcher Award" and “Kuwaiti Economic Student Award”
His Excellency, the Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) and Chairman of Institute of Banking Studies, Dr. Mohammad Y. Al-Hashel, announced the launch of the “Kuwaiti Economic Researcher Award” , addressed to Kuwaiti researchers, and the “Kuwaiti Economic Student Award” addressed to undergraduate and postgraduate students aiming to promote scientific research in the economic and banking fields through motivating and encouraging national cadres to enhance their research competence according to high scientific standards in banking and finance fields. The Governor noted that the launch of this annual award by the CBK and Kuwaiti banks in collaboration with Kuwait Institute for Banking Studies (KIBS) is part of CBK’s and Kuwaiti banks’ strategic pursuit to uphold their social responsibility and entrench scientific methodology for addressing banking and finance issues. Ultimately, this would cultivate specialized and highly qualified national cadres in all aspects of the Kuwaiti banking and financial sector.
