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The Report: Kuwait 2025: Tourism, Culture & Sport
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Tourism, culture and sport are emerging as pillars of Kuwait’s economic diversification strategy, supporting efforts to broaden national income sources beyond hydrocarbons. As part of New Kuwait 2035, policymakers are investing in cultural institutions, recreational infrastructure and modernised sports facilities while encouraging private sector participation. Kuwait’s visitor economy remains selective:…
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The Report: Kuwait 2025: ICT
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Kuwait’s ICT and telecommunications landscape is undergoing a transformative period under New Kuwait 2035. Policy actions — the phasing out of 3G networks, new data protection rules and the rollout of fibre-optic broadband — are reinforcing the digital foundation. Projects like Microsoft’s artificial intelligence-powered Azure Region and the Fibre in the Gulf subsea cable signal momentum in…
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Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait: Viewpoint
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Over the past year, Kuwait has taken fundamental reform steps to strengthen financial stability and ensure the sustainability of public finances, as well as to begin reforming the national economy by diversifying it and increasing private sector participation. Foremost among these steps was the adoption of the financing and liquidity law as a regulatory legislative framework for managing financial…
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The Report: Kuwait 2025
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Kuwait is advancing a broad reform agenda under the New Kuwait 2035 development plan, aiming to strengthen economic resilience and diversify beyond hydrocarbons. Recent governance and fiscal reforms, including the passage of a new public debt law, are expected to expand financing options and support capital market development. At the same time, investment in infrastructure, logistics, digital tech
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OBG Insights: Market making and Kuwait’s capital market transition

Note: The insights below were first published in the December 2025 issue of the Union of Investment Companies' The Investor Magazine which highlights the significant importance of liquidity in helping capital markets thrive, and the invisible yet invaluable role of market makers in making sure it happens. We’re grateful to have been invited once again to contribute to their publication…

ESG Report

Report: Sustainable finance and ESG adoption advancing across Kuwait and the GCC

Kuwait is strengthening its role in the GCC’s transition towards sustainable finance and low-carbon economic growth, in line with Kuwait Vision 2035 and regional environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments. The country’s financial sector is expanding green lending, sustainability reporting and climate-related investment frameworks, contributing to the GCC’s broader drive towards…
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NEXUS

Global Launch of the Second Edition of NEXUS Under the Patronage and Presence of the Minister of State for Communications Affairs, HE Omar Saud Al-Omar NEXUS is Kuwait’s leading platform for technology, innovation and entrepreneurship, aiming to solidify the country’s position as a regional hub for technological advancement. Organized by Zone Company for Exhibitions and Conferences Management,…
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Investing in Kuwait's higher education segment for economic growth

On the impact of higher education on economic diversification In what ways is Kuwait’s investment in higher education contributing to the country’s long-term economic goals, especially in terms of workforce diversification? RICHARD JOHNSON: The evolution of higher education in Kuwait is pivotal to achieving the country’s long-term economic goals, particularly with respect to workforce…