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NBK Named “Best Retail Bank in Customer Service in Kuwait” for 2024

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12/04/2025

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12/04/2025

KUWAIT CITY, Apr 12: National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has once again reaffirmed its leadership in customer service ‎excellence, earning the title of “Best Retail Bank in Customer Service in Kuwait” for 2024 by ‎Service Hero, the region’s only consumer-powered customer satisfaction index. This marks the ‎‎14thconsecutive year NBK has received this prestigious recognition.‎

The announcement was made during Service Hero’s annual awards ceremony, where Mr. Hisham ‎Al-Nusif, Head of Consumer Banking Group at NBK, participated in a panel discussion to share ‎insights on the Bank’s customer-centric strategy and how it continues to set the benchmark for retail ‎banking in Kuwait.‎

Customer service quality remains a cornerstone of NBK’s strategy. The Bank is committed to ‎maintaining the highest levels of satisfaction by continuously launching new services, products, and ‎initiatives tailored to meet evolving customer expectations year-round.‎

As part of its unwavering commitment to keeping customers at the heart of its operations, NBK ‎places customer satisfaction at the core of its strategic vision. Every new product or service ‎launched is preceded by in-depth research and analysis, led by a specialized team dedicated to ‎capturing customer feedback, evaluating service quality, and driving continuous improvements ‎aimed at exceeding customer expectations.‎

The studies conducted by the Bank both before and after the launch of any new product or service ‎play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of top-tier service that aligns with customers’ needs and ‎aspirations.‎

Service Hero’s Customer Satisfaction Index is regarded as one of the region’s most credible ‎indicators of service excellence, owing to its affiliation with the American Customer Satisfaction ‎Index and compliance with the standards of the European Society for Opinion and Marketing ‎Research (ESOMAR). The results are independently verified and overseen by an advisory board ‎comprising prominent academics and business professionals, ensuring objectivity, transparency, ‎and credibility.‎

The "Best Retail Bank in Customer Service in Kuwait" award is 100% based on survey ‎responsesthat assess key metrics such as meeting customer expectations, satisfaction levels, how ‎well brands handle complaints and loyalty as well as open ended comments give brands the insight ‎to manage their service offering better.‎

The index uses statistically validated data gathered independently from consumers through market ‎research sampling.Its aim is to enable consumers to make their voices heard while simultaneously ‎enabling brands to learn from their feedback.‎