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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al Mubarak Al Hamad Al Sabah from The Report: Kuwait 2014
Articles & Analysis | Momentum continues to help build the non-oil-and-gas economy from The Report: Kuwait 2014
With public expenditure rising and a general improvement in international economic conditions in recent years, growth estimates across the region for the six GCC member states are expected to be in the 4-5% range, with the non-oil-and-gas economy also taking the lead, once again outstripping hydrocarbons in terms of the rate of expansion.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah, on the short-term goals of the country from The Report: Kuwait 2014
We have recently come across observations of good indications and positive attitudes from the esteemed National Assembly council, which has touched upon the concerns of citizens regarding their interests and needs. There is no doubt that the imbalances hindering an improved National Programme of Action (NPA) are the result of mistakes and...
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The guide contains listings of some of the leading hotels in Kuwait, as well as contact information for important government offices, embassies and other services. It also contains useful tips and information for first-time and regular visitors alike.
Seven decades of expanding oil production have led to Kuwait having one of the world’s highest GDP-per-capita ratios. The generous welfare system guarantees free education, health care and housing to citizens, while subsidised electricity, water and fuel prices are offered to residents. GDP growth reached 4.5% in 2013 and is expected to rise to 5% in 2014, while fiscal reforms will help ensure...