National Investments Company Concludes Its Active Participation for the
Third Consecutive Year in Kuwait’s Largest Career Fair
In line with its ongoing commitment to support human capital development, professional growth, and the attraction and investment in national talent, National Investments Company (NIC) has successfully concluded its participation in “Watheefti” – Kuwait’s largest career fair. The event was held at The Arena at 360 Mall, over three days from 16 to 18 October, with the participation of more than 120 organizations.
For the third consecutive year, NIC’s participation aimed to highlight the career opportunities available for Kuwaiti youth and to encourage them to actively engage in the private sector in alignment with the “New Kuwait 2035” Vision. The company also sought to familiarize attendees with the nature of work in the investment industry, thereby contributing to the development of qualified and competitive national professionals.
The company’s booth attracted significant attention from job seekers, recent graduates, and ambitious young Kuwaitis. NIC representatives from various departments were present to answer questions, provide detailed insights into the company’s career development programs and available positions, and guide attendees through the on-site application process.
On this occasion, National Investments Company reaffirmed that its participation in the fair reflects its steadfast commitment to corporate social responsibility and its role as one of the leading investment institutions in the region. The company emphasized its ongoing efforts to attract and nurture Kuwaiti talent, retain young professionals, and foster an innovative work environment that enhances employee potential while building a sustainable foundation for the future.
In addition to supporting youth empowerment and educational initiatives that positively impact society, NIC continues to create new job opportunities and help graduates make informed career choices. The company also places strong emphasis on empowering Kuwaiti women through specialized initiatives such as “Shift”, a program designed to prepare recent female graduates for careers in the investment sector.
NIC underscored its strategic and influential role across multiple sectors in local, regional, and global markets, supported by a diverse shareholder base that includes prominent national institutions and highly experienced financial professionals. The company remains focused on increasing Kuwaitization across all organizational levels, highlighting available career paths, and attracting exceptional national talent by channeling their skills and ambitions through a strong institutional framework.
The company further noted that career fairs serve as vital platforms to connect students and graduates with a broad range of public and private sector organizations, allowing them to gain insights into diverse work environments and motivating them to proactively present their qualifications and experiences in pursuit of promising career opportunities.
In conclusion, National Investments Company expressed its gratitude to the organizers of “Watheefti” for their outstanding role in enhancing collaboration between the public and private sectors and for providing young Kuwaitis with the opportunity to engage with leading companies in the local market. The company reaffirmed its continued commitment to national initiatives that drive Kuwait’s economic and social development.
