KFH-Bahrain announced its sponsorship of the Bahrain Billiards and Snooker Association's participation at the International Billiards and Snooker Federation's (IBSF) 2010 World Snooker Championships. The Championships were held at the Damascus International Fairground, Damascus, Syria, between 3rd - 15th December. Mr. Abdulhakeem Alkhayyat, Managing Director and CEO of KFH-Bahrain commented, "Supporting our youth and sports within the community is a key part of the mandate of our Corporate Social Responsibility. Snooker has gained huge popularity throughout the Kingdom and beyond. It is encouraging to note that the Bahrain snooker team is living up to the hopes and aspirations of the Kingdom's sports enthusiasts." Shaikh Abdulla bin Abdul Rahman Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Billiards and Snooker Federation, expressed his gratitude to KFH-Bahrain for their support and said "Having the backing of institutes like KFH-Bahrain not only gives us encouragement, but helps us prepare in a better shape for important championships like the IBSF World Snooker Championship. We are very confident that we can build upon the achievements we have achieved in the past few years through the exceptional team we have that can help secure our continued success this time around". Mr. Abdul Razak Jawahery, Executive Manager at KFH-Bahrain, presented a cheque on behalf of the Bank to Shaikh Abdulla bin Abdul Rahman Al Khalifa.