Momentum generated by a strong recovery in Kuwait’s real estate sector in early 2012 is expected to continue throughout the year. In February 2012, the National Bank of Kuwait revealed that real...
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Economic Update | Kuwait: Real estate recovery
9 Apr 2012
Economic Update | Kuwait: Petrochemicals resurgence
27 Mar 2012
Thanks to growing global demand for plastics in 2011, Kuwait’s petrochemicals companies reported improved financial results last year. Moreover, the sector looks set to expand, with the government...
Economic Update | Kuwait: Growth in store for retail
12 Mar 2012
The completion of a sizeable local tower project, continuing expansion of the country’s largest mall and moves by a major Kuwaiti retail firm into the UK market have underlined the rising growth and...
Economic Update | Kuwait: Ending economic uncertainty
28 Feb 2012
Hopes are rising that January’s elections will end a period of economic uncertainty and allow the newly elected government to focus on increasing levels of foreign direct investment (FDI). Concern...
Economic Update | Kuwait: A healthy prognosis
14 Feb 2012
Development of the health care sector remains a priority for Kuwait, with the government recently signing two agreements with foreign educational institutions that aim to improve training for the...
Economic Update | Kuwait: Increasing output
30 Jan 2012
Oil production in Kuwait continues to increase, having reached 3m barrels per day (bpd) as of early December. Output could expand further in the longer run, according to officials from the Kuwait Oil...
