The construction industry is looking to a series of projects, combined with increasing demand from the private sector, to generate momentum following a period of minimal growth and thin margins.
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Economic Update | Kuwait: Construction activity set to rise
12 Mar 2013
Economic Update | Kuwait: Mobile operators target 4G business
26 Feb 2013
The launch of 4G long-term evolution (LTE) services in Kuwait has sparked a wave of increased activity among mobile operators as they move to attract new business in what is already a fiercely...
Economic Update | Kuwait: Privatisation lift-off nears
14 Feb 2013
A recent decision by a parliamentary committee is expected to clear the way for the privatisation of Kuwait’s national airline, which in turn could reinvigorate a long-stalled programme to open up...
Economic Update | Kuwait: High-profile retail
30 Jan 2013
The opening of the long awaited, third phase of The Avenues mall in Kuwait has provided the retail sector with a major boost, while reaffirming a growing demand for luxury goods.
Economic Update | Kuwait: Year in Review 2012
14 Jan 2013
The year 2012 was one marked by ups and downs for Kuwait, with a record profit highlighting the country’s economic growth, but also exposing its perpetuating reliance on oil revenues. While the...
Economic Update | Kuwait: New port for cargo
17 Dec 2012
Efforts to transform Kuwait’s logistics infrastructure are gathering pace following the announcement that the first phase of the $1.2bn Mubarak Al Kabir port development is on track for completion in...