Never far from the headlines, the region faces a number of significant political and economic challenges. Amidst this, however, the economies of the Middle East offer numerous opportunities for investors, across all sectors.
Kuwait
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The Guide features a rundown of Kuwait City’s leading hotels and contact information for various institutions, including government ministries, foreign consulates and embassies, emergency services, tourism companies and local media. This chapter also includes information on society and etiquette, language, transport and visas for business visitors.
This chapter, written in conjunction PKF Bouresli, provides a detailed review of the rules and regulations that are applicable to foreign entities doing business in Kuwait. This chapter also contains an interview with Tariq M Bouresli, Managing Partner, PKF Bouresli.
Chapter | Legal Framework from The Report: Kuwait 2013
This chapter, written in conjunction with Al Tamimi...
Chapter | Education & Health from The Report: Kuwait 2013
The Ministry of Education is moving ahead with plans to develop schools on a public-private partnership basis in order to deal with pressure from the country’s rapidly expanding youth population. Kuwait’s health care industry is also on the verge of a major period of development and expansion. The planned establishment of an independent regulatory body in the near future is a sign of market...
Significant national budget surpluses provide ample funding to invest in industry and support the goals of the National Industrial Strategy 2015-35. The development of technology parks and a focus on electronics and electrical goods can boost the sector. Manufacturing remains the segment’s backbone, though the utilities segment also grew by an impressive 75.2% from 2006 to 2011. While the...