How big a role will the KIA play in funding the construction of infrastructure and mega-projects under the National Development Plan (NDP)?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Bader Al Saad, Managing Director, Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) from The Report: Kuwait 2013
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Faisal Al Ayyar, Vice-Chairman, Kuwait Projects Company (KIPCO) from The Report: Kuwait 2013
What can be done to promote the private sector and restore investor confidence in Kuwait?
Articles & Analysis | Capitalising on gains: Leveraging resources and a strong economy to diversify the market and secure future needs from The Report: Kuwait 2013
The discovery of Kuwait’s Burgan oilfield in 1938 set the state on a path of development that has made it one of the richest nations in the world, and its buoyant oil revenues, years of budget surpluses, and a young and growing population combine to underwrite the nation’s future economic expansion. Alongside Qatar and the UAE, Kuwait boasts the...
Articles & Analysis | Better policies: Improving incentives and mechanisms to attract more foreign investment from The Report: Kuwait 2013
In the decade since the passage of Kuwait’s foreign direct investment (FDI) legislation, the nation has worked to capitalise on the numerous advantages it offers investors from beyond its borders. These include: its location between Iraq and Saudi Arabia; a relatively open economy with a thriving merchant class; one of the most vocal and democratic...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah on the need for cooperation to achieve development aims from The Report: Kuwait 2013
Recently, the state of Kuwait celebrated the 50th anniversary of the ratification of its constitution. This marked the culmination of a process of political and social development that spans four centuries. Over that time the relationship between the ruler and his people has changed. Today, that relationship is securely established within the...