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Ahmad Jaber Al Eidan, CEO, Kuwait Oil Company: Interview
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Interview: Ahmad Jaber Al Eidan, CEO, Kuwait Oil Company, on balancing growth and sustainability in oil production How is the balance between output optimisation and global commitments being navigated? AHMAD JABER AL EIDAN: Kuwait is committed to aligning with the framework set out by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allied oil-producing nations, collectively known…

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Abdulatif Hamed Hamad Al Mishari, Minister of State for Municipal Affairs and Minister of State for Housing Affairs: Interview
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Interview: Abdulatif Hamed Hamad Al Mishari, Minister of State for Municipal Affairs and Minister of State for Housing Affairs, on urban expansion and sustainability measures How is Kuwait’s housing sector adapting to the growing demand for affordable housing? ABDULATIF HAMED HAMAD AL MISHARI: Kuwait’s housing sector is undergoing a significant shift to respond more effectively to rising demand…

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Abdulaziz Ghazi Alnafisi, CEO, Salhia Real Estate Company: Interview
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Interview: Abdulaziz Ghazi Alnafisi, CEO, Salhia Real Estate Company, on the rebound in commercial and high-end residential trends How has the projected rebound in commercial real estate occupancy rates in Kuwait City influenced investment and development strategies? ABDULAZIZ GHAZI ALNAFISI: There is a broader return of confidence to the market: tenants are re-engaging, businesses are expanding…

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Alaeddine Karim, Country General Manager, Microsoft Kuwait: Interview
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Interview: Alaeddine Karim, Country General Manager, Microsoft Kuwait, on the increased importance of cybersecurity and how new technologies are set to enhance urban services In what ways do you see the adoption of cloud technologies evolving, particularly with the recent establishment of local data centres? ALAEDDINE KARIM: Cloud adoption has entered a new phase. Once seen mainly as an IT upgrade,…

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Omar Al Omar, Minister of State for Communication Affairs: Interview
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Interview: Omar Al Omar, Minister of State for Communication Affairs, on accelerating access to global-grade digital cloud infrastructure How is the ICT sector evolving in response to projected growth of $5.8bn in 2024 to $12.4bn by 2032? OMAR AL OMAR: The forecasted expansion of the sector is a result of strategic investment and a core pillar of economic diversification under New Kuwait 2035. With…

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Abdulaziz Al Babtain, CEO, Ooredoo Kuwait: Interview
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Interview: Abdulaziz Al Babtain, CEO, Ooredoo Kuwait, on utilising technology advancements to support economic diversification What are the key drivers of growth and new revenue streams in Kuwait’s telecoms market, given near saturation in traditional services? ABDULAZIZ AL BABTAIN: The industry’s growth engine has shifted from basic connectivity to delivering digital value. In Kuwait the next…

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Jalal Al Tabtabaei, Minister of Education: Interview
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Interview: Jalal Al Tabtabaei, Minister of Education, on utilising digital tools to modernise the sector and develop human capital How is Kuwait’s education system evolving through the six-pillar reform plan to enhance learning outcomes in line with New Kuwait 2035? JALAL TABTABAEI: The education system is undergoing comprehensive transformation aimed at aligning learning outcomes with the national…

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Emerging markets see shift towards sustainability policies
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Impact investment – designed to generate tangible social and environmental benefits alongside financial returns – presents promising risk-adjusted prospects. This type of investment not only provides value for investors, but can also greatly advance the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. According to the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), the impact investing market has experienced substantial…

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GCC pursues taxation reforms to strengthen revenue streams
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Since gaining independence at various points during the 20th century, the GCC countries – Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE – have maintained a fiscal model built on oil revenue and a low- to no-tax environment. Historically, hydrocarbons revenue allowed GCC governments to fund public spending without excessive taxation, relying instead on oil and gas wealth to fund public…

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IMF forecasts economic growth with Kuwait’s non-oil sector
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Kuwait’s ambition to diversify its oil-based economy away from hydrocarbons has been in place for more than two decades. Although the ambition predates the launch of New Kuwait 2035 in 2017, the long term development blueprint represents the most comprehensive and far-reaching attempt yet to move beyond oil and fast-track growth in the other areas of the economy. Although efforts are beginning to…

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