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As a holiday destination, the norther Gulf state does not make it into dinner conversation about hot-spots like Egypt and Jordan, or “Fly-Buy-Dubai.” Only at a second glance, does Kuwait offer a variety of urban life, Arab culture, desert tourism, and maritime sports.
Few listed stocks in the Gulf have performed since the start of 2012 as well as AREF Energy Holding. The Kuwaiti firm invests in the oil and gas industry only in line with Islamic law (Shari’ah). Marcopolis looks behind the scenes of this exceptional energy company.
The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, known as the Kuwait Fund, celebrated recently its 50th anniversary.聽But according to its General Director Abdulwahab Al-Bader, the Fund’s journey in helping the most in need is far from over.
Kuwait鈥檚 national budget relies 95 percent on oil revenues, but the public and the private sector join forces to push for more diversification.
Slightly, but not seriously hit by the Arab Spring, Kuwait has managed to prove again that it is able to tackle challenges, despite remaining headwinds.
Background: Britain oversaw foreign relations and defense for the ruling Kuwaiti AL-SABAH dynasty from 1899 until independence in 1961. Kuwait was attacked and overrun by …
The 博鱼体育娱乐平台 East Aviation and Kuwait aviation sector, is different because it is fueled by oil and government spending. If you look at the per capita figures in the 博鱼体育娱乐平台 East, you will see some of the highest rates in the world and people often spend money on Kuwait travel and tourism. Therefore, the Kuwait aviation sector performs very well.
鈥淭here is high penetration and we have 115% penetration in the Kuwait telecom sector鈥�, recounts Scott Gegenheimer, CEO of Wataniya Telecom. Kuwaitis like to chat, whether in private or in business. A Kuwaiti without an iPhone, Blackberry or Nokia phone is like Arabia without oil, purely unimaginable.
While in the United Arab Emirates almost every local commercial bank is involved in real estate financing, Kuwaiti banks watched Kuwait real estate and construction sector more critically.
The demand for middle income Kuwait real estate will remain high, according to Alargan’s Khaled Al-Mashaan: 鈥淲e have the highest growth in population in the world and most of the population is under 25 years old (60%) so the influx of young people coming into the market will be huge for jobs and housing. 鈥�
