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Articles & Analysis | Under control: Robust regulations for sukuk issuance are hoped to boost activity from The Report: Kuwait 2012
The regularity with which the Kuwaiti government has issued bonds over the past decade has driven aggregate bond growth – sovereign and corporate – and helped to establish the country as a leading issuer of bonds’ sharia-compliant equivalents, sukuks. While the global economic crisis has seen a dropoff in bond and sukuk issues across the...
Articles & Analysis | Policy provider: Health coverage is set to become a profitable area under a new public-private partnership from The Report: Kuwait 2012
The Kuwait Health Assurance Company (KHAC), a public-private partnership, is set to transform the health care system and create business opportunities for investors. The KHAC was established in 2010 under Ministerial Resolution 586, and the people of Kuwait, the government and a strategic private investor will hold stakes of 50%, 24% and 26%...