Burgan Bank Concludes Financial Literacy Workshops for “Academy X” Initiative at AUK

Burgan Bank concluded its financial literacy workshops for female students participating in the “Academy X” initiative at the American University of Kuwait (AUK), In collaboration with CODED Academy for the second consecutive year. The initiative supports the Central Bank of Kuwait and Kuwait Banking Association’s joint “Let’s Be Aware” campaign.

As part of its strategic sponsorship of Academy X in 2026, Burgan Bank continues to empower young female talent in technology, entrepreneurship, and artificial intelligence. Over 1,000 female students benefiting from essential financial and digital competencies, the workshops reinforce the Bank’s commitment to youth empowerment, financial awareness, and safe banking practices.

Ms. Hessa Al-Najada, Senior Director of Media Relations and Social Responsibility, highlighted the importance of long-term educational partnerships in preparing young people for an evolving economic landscape.

The initiative aligns with Burgan Bank’s corporate social responsibility goals, ESG framework, and Kuwait Vision 2035, supporting local talent development and a sustainable, knowledge-driven economy, in line with its brand promise, “You Are Our Drive.”