"Tam" announces partnership with "Scientific Center" to launch new season of "STEAM Bus"

Tam Bank, the digital bank, announced its partnership with the Science Center, one of the centers under the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, to launch the new season of the “STEAM Bus” program for the 2026/2027 academic year. This initiative is part of the bank’s ongoing efforts to support education and enhance students’ scientific and interactive experiences, contributing to the development of their scientific and creative skills and fostering a culture of innovation and exploration among the younger generation. The launch of the new season builds on the program’s previous success in delivering a mobile educational experience that combines knowledge with practical application. The “STEAM Bus” continues its tours in schools, offering a diverse range of activities and experiments covering science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.

The program aims to present scientific concepts in simplified and interactive ways, giving students the opportunity to learn through experimentation and exploration. It helps develop critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, while stimulating their scientific curiosity and encouraging their interest in science, technology, and innovation.

On this occasion, Ahmed Al-Othman, CEO of Tam Bank, said: “We are proud of our collaboration with the Science Center to support the ‘STEAM Bus’ program, which enables students to engage in interactive educational experiences that develop their skills, broaden their horizons, and inspire them to discover their passion for various scientific fields.”

Al-Othman added: “This partnership embodies Tam Bank’s commitment to supporting national initiatives aimed at investing in youth potential and preparing a generation equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to keep pace with the future. Through this collaboration, we aim to expand the program’s reach to more students, thereby enhancing the culture of creativity and innovation and providing them with an inspiring educational environment that supports their abilities and aspirations.”

For his part, M. Muaid Abdulaziz Al-Yasin, Director General of the Science Center, stated: “The new season of the ‘STEAM Bus’ extends the Science Center’s mission to disseminate knowledge and promote scientific culture among school students by delivering interactive educational experiences that make science more accessible and enjoyable. We are proud of our collaboration with Tam Bank in supporting this program, which helps expand its impact and reach a larger segment of students, encouraging them to learn, explore, and innovate.”

The cooperation between Tam Bank and the Science Center reflects the importance of integrating efforts between the banking sector and scientific institutions to support innovative educational initiatives and provide quality learning opportunities that contribute to developing students’ skills and enhancing their capabilities. This, in turn, helps prepare a generation better equipped to meet the demands of the future and its rapidly advancing scientific and technological fields.