Stimulate innovation as it is committed to a positive and active role within Kuwaiti society
Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP’s: CSR efforts stimulate innovation as it is committed to a positive and active role within Kuwaiti society, in recognition of the importance of the private sector’s role and its responsibility towards the public good and the sustainable development goals of the nation through the Social Responsibility Policy that has been developed to ensure that the Group contributes to the sustainable development of the society.
Aiming to foster and support the abilities and talents of Kuwait’s future generations, we encourage the youth to adopt a culture of voluntarism in specialized fields.
Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP is a keen contributor and initiator of various social responsibility activities, especially Kuwait’s cultural heritage activities.
Social Responsibility Projects
BAIT AL ARAB KUWAIT STATE STUD
Modernized to Offer Welcoming Atmosphere: During 2007-2012, the Arabian Horse Center also known as Bait Al Arab Kuwait State Stud was run and financed by Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP. New facilities were built and some existing facilities were modernized to provide a home for the library, for exhibitions, for seminars, to accommodate the horses of Bait Al Arab, and to offer an appropriate atmosphere to welcome national and international guests.
A Place of Serenity and to Encourage Arabian Horse Breeding in Kuwait
To enhance the reputation of Bait Al Arab Kuwait State Stud a special place in Kuwait His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah gave instructions to place Bait Al Arab under the umbrella of the Amiri Diwan; placing his full support behind the stud and to encourage Arabian horse breeding in Kuwait. The master plans for the Arabian Horse Center– “Bait Al Arab Kuwait State Stud” included an administration building, a mosque, stables, a green house, an equine hospital, new outdoor show arena, and accommodation for the staff were updated and construction work commenced under the supervision, management and design of Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP. The vision is to make Bait Al Arab a sanctuary, a place of serenity, where the splendor of the Arabian horse can thrive in peace and pass on this heritage to future generations.
A Place can be Passed Along to Future Generations: The vision is to make Bait Al Arab a sanctuary, a place of serenity, where the splendor of the Arabian horse can thrive in peace and pass on this heritage to future generations.
MADINAT AL HAREER
Largest Mixed-use Project Development Concept in the World
Known as Silk City: Madinat Al Hareer - also known as Silk City is one of the largest mixed-use project development concepts in the world. The whole project submittal was created as a voluntary initiative by Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP in collaboration with Ajiyal Real Estate & Entertainment Co in 2006. and has received blessing and approval from the Kuwait Municipal Council, Planning Authority and the State's Cabinet.
Kuwait's Ambitious Plans: It reflects the company's vision of Kuwait's potential to create an integrated and uniquely designed city that will raise the standard for urban architecture and planning throughout the world - a collaborative partnership between the private and public sector. The development plan aims to provide a comprehensive and integrated commercial and residential environment that combines innovation with superior design and would provide a whole new urban space for Kuwait's ambitious expansion plans.
Four Cities: To be located in Subiya area with projected investments of KD 25 billion, Silk City will have 4 distinct quarters each with its own city centre. Finance City, Leisure City, Ecological City and Residential City are designed to provide the highest of global standards with a special focus on educational and cultural amenities culminating in a truly integrated solution for this modern community.
HIGHLIGHTED RESPONSIBILITY
ENHANCING THE URBAN LANDSCAPE
Al Seif Staircase Project - 2020
Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP worked jointly/partnered with public sector entity Diwan Al Amiri and Parallel Studio on a project to rehabilitate the staircase opposite Al Seif Palace, adjacent to the Arabian Gulf Street.
Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP facilitated the execution of project through design consulting, material selection, project management and fast-tracking contracts to ensure maximum quality and efficiency. Additionally, Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP fully funded the project with a 60,000 KD investment and granted intellectual support through experienced engineers to aid the revival of Al Seif Staircase. The project emerged as a youth initiative to improve the aesthetic elements of the public areas to match the urban development in the country, while maintaining its history.
VISION TO BUILD A GENERATION OF TENNIS CHAMPIONS
Kuwait Tennis Federation Headquarters - 2018
The Kuwait Tennis Federation, affiliated with Kuwait Public Authority for Sports, has been elevating Kuwait’s position as a leading destination for professional tennis players since its inception. Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP embraced this vision to build a generation of tennis champions and interpreted it by initiating the fit-out of the Kuwait Tennis Federation headquarter at their own expense at the cost of KD 3 million, covering every aspect including design planning, construction, sourcing materials, furnishing the entire space as well as implementing modern facilities, offices and equipment throughout the new establishment.
The headquarter building is located in the Sheikh Jaber Al Abdullah Al Jaber Al Sabah International Tennis complex, within 360’s newest expansion.
ENGAGING THE YOUTH
SoMu Square, Mubarakiya - 2015
SoMu, an abbreviation of South Mubarkiya, is a Kuwaitiyouth concept that combines Kuwaiti heritage with modern design. There generation of an area that enjoys a strategic location in Kuwait City close to Souk Al Gharabally and Souk Al Safafeer that dates back to the 19th Century.
The rehabilitation of SoMu is a collaboration between Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP, Kuwaiti Municipality, and other developers. Since the project’s inception, Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP has been a strategic partner from concept to execution which entailed integrative planning, landscaping, sourcing materials and securing official approvals.
Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP fully funded the project with amount of 40,000 KD to the development of the area which included the reconstruction of the entire floors, the cultivation of surrounding areas, as well as the development of lighting fixtures, water fountains and seating areas.
Given a new lease of life through this forward-thinking cooperation, SoMu is now a vibrant destination surrounded with water fountains, tree-lined walkways, and attractive lighting. It is range of shops, restaurants and cafes are a big draw for Kuwait’s urban youth.
KEEPING CULTURE ALIVE
Awlad Amer Band Headquarters - 2009
The Awlad Amer folk band is one of the most renowned traditional Kuwaiti folk music bands, which has been performing various Khaliji musical arts, most notably particularly Ardha, since the era of Sheikh Mubarak Al Sabah to this day. Believing in Kuwait’s heritage, Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP took in charge to design and construct the band’s new headquarter completely at a cost of 250,000 KD.
This entailed design planning, furnishing and securing governmental approvals. The band’s headquarter is located in South Sabahiya, and was inaugurated in 2009 under the patronage of the band’s honorary president, by His Excellency Sheikh Jaber Abdullah Al Jaber Al Sabah.
MOVING WITH THE TIMES
Development Study of Salem Al Mubarak Street - 2007
Salem Al Mubarak Street, in Salmiya, extends from Harun Al Rashid Street to Ras Al Salmiya and from Hamad Al Mubarak Street to the Arabian Gulf Street, and is one of the most bustling shopping streets in Kuwait. Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP, in cooperation with the Municipal Council, and other private sector companies, has conducted a study to assess development of Salem Al Mubarak Street and the surrounding areas.
ENHANCING THE COASTLINE
Wattiyah Coast Development - 2000
Tamdeen Investment Company – KSCP partnered with Kuwait Municipality and other developers in a joint venture to regenerate the Wattiyah coastal area, with the design, parks and improved urban areas.
