Kuwait Industry Sector Research Highlights

Analysis

The MENA region poised to lead global steel decarbonisation
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As global industry seeks to reduce or eliminate its carbon footprint, a number of MENA countries are investing in green steel production to capture market share and help meet emissions targets. Industry generates 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions annually, with the steel manufacturing segment accounting for the largest share, at 7%, due in part to a reliance on coal to heat smelting furnaces.…

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GCC localises supply chains for employment growth
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International patent applications via the Patent Cooperation Treaty reached approximately 273,900 in 2024, representing a modest 0.5% increase following a slight decline recorded the previous year. Within this global context, Saudi Arabia has demonstrated a remarkable growth trajectory, with the World Intellectual Property Organisation citing the Kingdom for its exceptional rises in filing activity.…

Overview

Policy framework enables investment opportunities in Kuwait
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Kuwait’s industry sector occupies a key position in the country’s diversification agenda, balancing the challenges of global market volatility with domestic priorities for sustainable growth. The sector has been reshaped by regulatory modernisation, infrastructure investment and strategic initiatives aimed at reducing reliance on hydrocarbons. Although manufacturing remains a relatively modest…

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The Report: Kuwait 2025: Industry
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Country Report

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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The Report: Kuwait 2024: Energy & Utilities
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Kuwait’s upstream oil activities and crude oil exports are the central pillars of the country’s economy. In recent years the government has embarked upon an economic diversification drive to reduce vulnerability to oil price volatility and generate sustainable long-term growth. Renewable energy production is also targeted for expansion as Kuwait works towards fulfilling its climate commitments,…

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The Report: Kuwait 2024: Industry
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The industrial sector has remained resilient despite recent local and global economic headwinds. The country’s manufacturing base was buffeted by the global Covid-19 pandemic and the impact of measures to counter it. Disruptions in supply and production chains were then further exacerbated by geostrategic uncertainty and conflicts. Despite all this, the sector continues to prosper, providing a reliable…

Analysis

Alternative energy production accelerates amid the energy transition
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The energy transition continued apace in 2022 despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February of that year, ongoing disruptions to supply chains and inflationary pressures – all of which translated into high energy prices around the globe. However, sustained high prices may mark an inflexion point in shifting the global energy system away from a dependence on hydrocarbons and towards lower-cost…

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New technology in Kuwait's energy sector creates investment opportunities
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Kuwait’s upstream oil activities and crude oil exports are the central pillars of the country’s economy. In recent years the government has embarked upon an economic diversification drive to reduce vulnerability to oil price volatility and generate sustainable longterm growth. Nevertheless, infrastructure expansion works are taking place, or have recently been completed, at each stage of the hydrocarbons…

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How Kuwait's development plans and mega-projects enable industrial growth
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Kuwait’s industrial sector has remained resilient despite recent local and global economic headwinds. The country’s manufacturing base was buffeted by the global Covid-19 pandemic and the impact of measures to counter it. Disruptions in supply and production chains were then further exacerbated by geostrategic uncertainty and conflicts. Despite all this, Kuwait’s industrial sector continues…

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