KPC Launches New Gateway to the Oil Sector
7th May, 2008

With a simply click of a button, the Chief Executive Officer Saad Al-Shuwaib cut a virtual red ribbon, thus heralding the launch of the most promising Intranet portal slated to become an online community for the Kuwaiti Oil Sector.
The premier portal, entitled “Kuwait Oil Gate,” has been especially incepted to connect the employees of the Corporation and its Subsidiaries in one information network.
Mr. Al-Shuwaib said that launching the site is an embodiment of the ‘Vision’ project that aims to extend bridges of communication and cooperation between the oil sector employees, unify the identity of KPC and its Subsidiaries an enhance the sense of loyalty and belonging to one entity.
He added that launching the site came in fulfilment of the strategic directions in the realm of technology and dissemination of electronic culture. Al-Shuwaib expressed his pride of this achievement wishing the oil sector more unity and solidarity.

For his part, Ali Al-Hajri- Managing Director Finance & Administrative Affairs said one of the key objectives of launching the site was facilitating information exchange, and establishing a communication channel to convey important information swiftly and in a direct manner.
Al-Hajri said that the KOG portal includes several sections that were careful prepared by the KOG Team to allow employees the chance to stay abreast with oil sector activities as well as a comprehensive data base of phone numbers and contacts.
Sheikh Talal Al-Khalid Al-Sabah-Managing Director Government & Parliament Affairs, Public & Media Relations that KPC endeavours to establish a nucleolus of collective and team work amongst KPC and its Subsidiaries. He added that the other objectives are “fostering cooperation ties, concerting efforts, and finding a common ground to work as one entity in our quest to unify the identity.”
Al-Khalid said that the KOG is a unique media forum to underline activities, reflect the oil sector’s social responsibility, and ensure constant and up-to-date coverage in addition to projecting the bright image of the oil sector and create a new oil culture that rises up to expectations and foster the sense of belonging.