NBK launches national song on National Day occasion
A commemorative Gift to the People of Kuwait
KUWAIT: On the occasion of Kuwait’s anniversary of independence and the anniversary of liberation, National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), in another first-of-its-kind initiative, launched a special musical production presented as a commemorative gift to Kuwait.
Titled ‘Baqoon’, the national production, consists of a series of tableaux that depict the social responsibility carried by Kuwait. The song is revealed on Al-Rai and Kuwait TV stations as well as in cinemas. Social media followers can watch the song through NBK social media channels on YouTube NBKGroup and Facebook NBKGroup or Instagram @ NBKGroup and Twitter @NBKpage. Special competitions are held with valuable prizes for NBK social media followers.
It is worth mentioning the participation of Kuwaiti swimming champion Fai Al Sultan and world champion in free skydiving Osama Najaf in this national production. Both heroes reflected the cultural progressive side of the country. Also, to be noted the efforts of the Ministries of Interior, Defense, the Red Crescent Society and many other partners who also had a remarkable contribution in this initiative.
Manal Al-Mattar, NBK Public Relations Assistant General Manager said: “This unprecedented musical work featuring numerous cultural, community and social activities and charities carried by Kuwait is performed by the famous Kuwaiti singer Abdullah Al-Rewaished as a commemorative gift for Kuwait and to raise awareness towards social responsibility and to encourage youth to volunteer.”
“The unprecedented National song is a piece of art that is rich in connotations and invokes remarkably vivid community-related associations. It will be a part of NBK’s social program on the occasion of National Day that includes a host of activities and functions that highlight the spirit of the celebration,” Mattar added. NBK reinforced its position as a lead contributor to the development of the Kuwaiti society through its commitment to corporate social responsibility.