Markaz Concludes Sponsorship of the DAL Talks Conference to Promote Legal and Academic Dialogue Among Youth in Kuwait

Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz” concluded its participation as the main sponsor of the Dal Talks Conference for the 2025/2026 academic year, organized by the Kuwait International Law Society at the Faculty of Law, Kuwait University, and held at Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Cultural Centre. The conference was attended by a wide range of students, academics, and professionals, fostering the exchange of expertise and dialogue and promoting a culture of constructive, knowledge-based and responsible discussion.

Markaz’s sponsorship of the conference is part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy, one of whose key pillars is building human capital and empowering youth. The sponsorship reflects Markaz’s commitment to supporting youth-led initiatives that contribute to developing leadership skills and broadening professional horizons.

As the main sponsor, Markaz was represented by Mr. Ahmed F. Al‑Falah, Managing Director – Investment Banking, Markaz, who highlighted Markaz’s journey and evolution as a leading Kuwaiti institution in the region. He emphasized that sustainable institutional success is built on good governance, building capacities, and continuous investment in human capital while preparing the next generation. He noted that Kuwait’s advanced legislative and regulatory environment, along with its qualified national talent, has been a fundamental pillar of Markaz’s regional growth and expansion. He concluded by encouraging youth to adopt strategic mindset and embark on their investment journeys to achieve long‑term goals.

Mr. Al-Falah stated: “Our sponsorship of the DAL Talks Conference underscores our continued commitment to supporting initiatives that promote dialogue, learning, and community engagement. Such platforms play an important role in broadening young people’s perspectives, refining their skills, and building the confidence necessary to enable them to lead and contribute effectively to the development of their communities. Markaz’s sponsorship of the conference aligns with its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy, which focuses on building human capital and strengthening partnerships with academic institutions. Through investing in such student platforms, Markaz continues to expand its engagement with academic and professional communities, driven by our belief that knowledge and dialogue form the foundation of sustainable progress.”

Kuwait’s International Law Society, the event’s organizer, is a student organization under Kuwait University’s College of Law and the national arm of the International Law Students Association. The Society works to promote academic and professional development in the legal field through conferences and cultural initiatives that encourage critical thinking, develop leadership skills, and reinforce the principles of social responsibility among students.