NEWS
Politics
MP threatens to grill PM over alleged payments, corruption
MP Riyadh Al-Adasani threatened yesterday that he will file to grill HH the Prime Minister...
May 21st, 2018
Amir, Crown Prince receive top state officials at Seif Palace
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Seif Palace yest...
May 21st, 2018
Economics
Remittances of expats in Kuwait decline in 2017 – AlShall
The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) published preliminary figures about Kuwait’s balance of p...
May 21st, 2018
Kuwait’s inflation rises 0.72% in April 2018
The inflation of Kuwait registered an increase of 0.72% in April 2018 compared to the same...
May 21st, 2018
Industry
ABK opens new branch in DIFC
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) has launched its Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)...
May 21st, 2018
Al Madina for Finance incurs losses in Q1
Al Madina for Finance and Investment suffered a loss of KWD 1.52 million ($5.05 million) i...
May 17th, 2018
Markets
Boursa Kuwait opens Monday in decline
The indices of Boursa Kuwait started Monday’s trading session with a massive decrease, as...
May 22nd, 2018
Boursa Kuwait’s indices close Monday mixed
The indices of Boursa Kuwait closed Monday’s trading session with a mixed performance, as...
May 22nd, 2018
ANALYSIS
Politics
ANALYSIS: Debunking Iran’s claim of ‘advisory roles’ in Middle East wars
Mohammad Ali Jafari, commander of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has acknowledg...
December 17th, 2017
Economics
KGL profits in FY17 likely to leap 844% – Analyst
Kuwait and Gulf Link Transport (KGL) is expected to achieve a surge of 844% in profits to...
January 15th, 2018
Industry
AUB Kuwait may post slight rise in FY17 profits – Analyst
Ahli United Bank – Kuwait (AUB Kuwait) is expected to achieve KWD 42 million profits in th...
January 15th, 2018
Markets
Better GCC ties, firms’ profits to boost Boursa Kuwait in 2018 - Analysts
Liquidity commenced 2017 at high levels, starting in the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul), t...
January 2nd, 2018
ECONOMY
Kuwait Economy April 2018
Ratings agency S&P has affirmed Kuwait’s credit rating, saying the outlook for the Gulf state is stable and that it will likely return to economic growth in 2018. It said…
RISK
Kuwait Risk April 2018
Kuwait will enjoy growth after 2017’s slump but the economy still faces risks relating to the geopolitical and domestic political backdrop and the commercial environment. Economic risk (MEDIUM): Kuwait can…
INDUSTRY
Kuwait Agribusiness, Food & Drink August 2017
In 2017 Kuwait’s Public Authority for Agricultural Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAFR) announced an ambitious food security plan for 2018-2019, which aims to restructure Kuwait’s agribusiness industry, attract additional investment,…
FDI
MENA FDI July 2017
Even by the tumultuous standards of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, the past few years have been remarkably violent and destructive. The Syrian and Libyan economies have…
SME
MENA Small and Medium Enterprises September 2017
Over the past several decades, the MENA region has realised the growing importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in economic development and diversification, job creation, reducing unemployment, raising incomes,…
