23/09/2013 15:00 AST

Commercial Facilities Company (CFC) has been named "Best Financing Company 2013" at the Arabian Business Achievement Awards, an annual event organized by Arabian Business magazine and evaluated by a panel from publishing house ITP.

The award was received by Mr. Naser A. Al Mannai - Assistant Managing Director of Marketing, CFC, during a ceremony held on September 22, 2013 at Marriott Courtyard in Kuwait, in the presence of senior CFC management and business leaders and officials from a range of commercial and finance sectors in the region.

Al Mannai expressed CFC's pride in winning the "Best Financing Company 2013" award, stating: "CFC has succeeded in its strive to achieve positive results by pursuing the principle of continuous hard work and commitment towards our valued customers."

He added: "We will continue our efforts in maintaining this leading position and status as one of the principal companies in Kuwait's financial sector. This will be achieved through instilling confidence within our customers, providing them with unparalleled customer services and innovative marketing campaigns to further enhance the company's contribution towards continued economic growth in Kuwait."

"I would like to take this opportunity to commend the efforts and hard work of the management and employees who always pursue the strategy of 'one team', to achieve our objectives and take the company to new heights of excellence and success," concluded Al Mannai.

"CFC" has received praise for a number of its campaigns in the past couple of years, including its "Tayahna Wahda" and "Askatna Al Khamsa" campaigns, which were met with great demand and interest. This was followed by the launch of a fast track service for retired citizens, as a gesture from CFC towards its customers, in addition to various business dealings, offered by CFC, such as cash, commercial, and installment loans, which provide customers with easy-to-choose solutions, suited to their requirements.

Established in 1977, CFC is the first financing company in the GCC and has maintained its leading position in the financing sector in Kuwait for more than three decades. CFC has strengthened its market position due to its high level of customer service, quick transaction processing and convenience. Today, the company has five branches in strategic locations, as well as representative offices located in all major car dealerships across Kuwait.

The Arabian Business Achievements Awards are one of the most prestigious annual events, falling within the business agenda of the Arab world. In previous years, the ceremony has been graced with the presence of Dignitaries including HRH King Abdullah II of Jordan, HRH King Mohammed VI of Morocco, HRH Prince Al Waleed and HRH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai and many others.

The Arabian Business Achievement Awards honors outstanding achievements for the following categories: Bank of the Year, Islamic Bank of the Year, Retail Bank of the Year, Investment Bank of the Year, Insurance Company of the Year, Retail Company of the year, Hospitality and Tourism Company of the Year, Technology Company of the year, Telecoms Company of the year, Construction company for the year, Logistic company for the year, Best Residential Developer, Industrial Company of the year, Fast Growing Company of the year, Special CSR Award, Businessman of the Year and Lifetime Achievement.


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