A far-reaching vision for New Kuwait 2035 was unveiled in 2017, the aim of which is to develop the country into a cultural centre, a financial hub, a world-leading manufacturer of petrochemicals, a focal point for foreign investment, and a place for knowledge transfer in renewable energy and IT by 2035. Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al Mubarak Al...
I have repeatedly outlined the difficulties that we face and the magnitude of the challenges that hinder our country’s progress. These challenges hinder our continuing efforts to protect our country and ensure its stability. At the same time, we are equally mindful of preserving the happiness and dignity of our citizens and ensuring a...
The past decade has seen substantial changes in the global economy and geopolitics, with the rise of China and Russia’s re-emergence on the global stage being two particularly important trends. These developments are creating new opportunities for GCC member states as they look to diversify their economies and trade, seek investment...
What initiatives are being carried out under the government’s fiscal restructuring programme, and how successful have they been so far?
Kuwait is a member of both the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the GCC. Additionally, the country is arguably the most politically dynamic in the Gulf, which has afforded it strong foundations to help tackle recent issues concerning parliamentary elections and accountability. By continuing with economic...
With billions of dinars worth of short-term spending plans and a new vision for economic transformation over the next two decades, Kuwait offers opportunities for investment across a range of sectors. While the country adopted a save and prosper approach during the oil boom years of 2010-14, the prolonged reduction in oil prices experienced since then has coincided with a renewed appetite for...
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