Zain awards most innovative teams of Company Program competition

Zain awards most innovative teams of Company Program competition

KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, awarded HAQIBATI (universities) and KHUTWA (high schools) teams with the Most Innovative Product award at the 16th annual INJAZ Company Program competition. The event, sponsored by Zain, was organized by INJAZ Kuwait with wide participation of students from across the nation’s high schools and universities.

This year, the competition was organized in-person once again after being held virtually the past two years due to the pandemic. The event was hosted at Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST), and Zain took part in the judges panel, which consisted of businesspeople and executives from private sector companies. The panel reviewed student presentations and selected the winners based on a number of certified academic standards.

INJAZ’s annual Company Program provides university and high school students in Kuwait with a great training opportunity to learn how to establish and run their own real companies. Corporate volunteers from across the Kuwaiti private sector guide students through the most essential business skills, like developing a business idea, conducting feasibility studies, selling stocks, working as management teams, devising business plans, producing and selling products/services, and much more.

Zain’s annual participation in this competition comes in line with the company’s strategic