National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) and Rafa Nadal Academy (RNA), the leading sports institution specializing in tennis and fitness, have extended partnership for two more years, aimed at sponsoring the academy’s sports activities and events.
This move falls in line with NBK’s commitment to empowering its customers to exercise and embrace healthy lifestyles while fostering all initiatives that increase health awareness in society.
The RNA provides a wide range of offerings to its members, such as professional tennis training and fitness sessions, all overseen by a specialized team of international professional athletes.
NBK stands out as the only bank in Kuwait that provides customers with an exclusive access to the Rafa Nadal Tennis Academy. This includes conducting fun athletic activities for customers, aimed at equipping them knowledge in Tennis and providing a thriving platform for the youth aspiring to take part in the sport.
Mohammed Al-Othman CEO – Consumer and Digital Banking Group NBK
“We are keen to leverage our solid ties with leading institutions in various sectors to enrich our customers’ experience beyond providing banking services to involve their daily life by giving them premier offers, benefits and discounts that suit their various needs and lifestyles.”
Al-Othman also highlighted the bank’s commitment to promoting sports culture in general among all segments of society and consistent endeavors to raise awareness of the importance of sports, especially among young people.
Mohammed Mustafa Al-Marzouq, CEO of Tamdeen Sports Company, a subsidiary of Tamdeen Group, added that, “We are very pleased with the ongoing collaboration with NBK, through which we aspire to elevate awareness about tennis and a wholesome lifestyle among the youth in Kuwait. This initiative is expected to engage a fresh wave of sports enthusiasts.”
Al-Marzouq also stressed that the academy aims to cement Kuwait’s position as a leading regional tennis hub. The CEO further highlighted the academy’s focus on collaborating with leading experts and launching meaningful partnerships to transform the aspirations of tennis enthusiasts into tangible achievements by improving their on-field technical abilities.
RNA members enjoy a diverse array of sports facilities, such as 15 high-end indoor and outdoor tennis courts, as well as padel and squash courts, indoor swimming pool, separate male/female gym providing a range of fitness classes and programs.
