NEWS
Politics
Hashem receives death threat over anti-expat tirade
MP Safa Al-Hashem said yesterday that she received a threat to her life after calling on t...
September 18th, 2019
Acting defense minister calls on armed forces to be on high alert
Kuwait’s Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and Acting Defense Minister Sheikh Sabah...
September 18th, 2019
Economics
Kuwait C. bank’s bonds oversubscribed by 9.35x
The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) has sold bonds and related tawarruq valued at KWD 290 mil...
September 18th, 2019
Kuwaiti oil returns shrink in 5M
Kuwaiti oil revenue decreased by 16.09% year-on-year during the first five months of the f...
September 18th, 2019
Industry
HEISCO pens KWD 4m deal with Kuwaiti KNPC
Heavy Engineering Industries and Shipbuilding (HEISCO) announced that it has concluded a 6...
September 16th, 2019
Kuwait inks $358m residential city project contracts
Kuwait has awarded KD109 million ($358 million) worth of contracts for the development of...
September 2nd, 2019
Markets
Boursa Kuwait opens Sunday in red
Boursa Kuwait opened Sunday’s trading session on a negative note as the All-Share Market I...
September 16th, 2019
Boursa Kuwait closes Sunday in decline
Boursa Kuwait ended Sunday’s trading session down following terrorist attacks on Aramco’s...
September 16th, 2019
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
Noor Financial likely to record 76% profit hike in 9M - Analyst
Noor Financial Investment is expected to register a 76.1% profit growth during the first n...
October 9th, 2018
Industry
Danah Al Safat’s board proposes capital cut
The board members of Danah Al Safat Foodstuff have passed their recommendation of reducing...
June 20th, 2018
Markets
Boursa Kuwait likely to extend gains on financials, political stability - Analysts
Boursa Kuwait is expected to see positive trading his week, an extension of last week’s ga...
January 14th, 2019
ECONOMY
Kuwait: Economy April 2019
Kuwait set for stronger growth Economic growth is expected to strengthen in 2019 compared with 2018 thanks to an upturn in non-oil activity. In its Article IV assessment in January…
RISK
Kuwait: Risk April 2019
Kuwait will enjoy 4%+ growth after 2017’s slump thanks to higher oil output and prices. Risks remain relating to the geopolitical and domestic political backdrop and the commercial environ- ment.…
INDUSTRY
Kuwait: Infrastructure, Construction & Real Estate September 2018
Kuwait’s construction, infrastructure and real estate sectors are expected to experience continued growth in the coming years as the government invests heavily in the industries as a means of diversifying…
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,…
