Bahrain – The Bahrain Bourse All Share Index advanced 1.2 per cent in June, building on a modest 0.5pc rise in May, to close the month at 1,943.8 points. A report by Kuwait-based Kamco Invest says the …
Bahrain Bourse inches up for second straight month
Bahrain – The Bahrain Bourse All Share Index advanced 1.2 per cent in June, building on a modest 0.5pc rise in May, to close the month at 1,943.8 points. A report by Kuwait-based Kamco Invest says the …
Kuwait reveals rules for new multinationals tax and expects to raise $819m from it annually
Kuwait has revealed executive regulations for its tax on multinational entities in the country and expects the levy to add 250 million Kuwaiti dinars ($819 million) in revenues annually. The country’s …
Strong showing across the board sees KFH on top in Kuwait
Kuwaiti lenders have, in almost all instances, performed commendably in the Top 1000 World Banks ranking, with most institutions posting robust gains across key performance metrics. All five of the …
Kuwait introduces tax rules, expects $820m in revenue
The decree (No. 55 of 2025) implements Law No. 157 of 2024, which brings Kuwait in line with the OECD’s Pillar Two global minimum tax framework through the introduction of a Domestic Minimum Top-up …
Kuwait property market resilient – ZAWYA
ERA Kuwait Real Estate Director Jarrah Ibrahim Al-Saleh predicted earlier that local real estate prices would continue to fall throughout 2009. He reportedly expected supply to continue to exceed …
A call for gender equity, constitutional fairness
By Dr Abdullah Ahmed Alkayat Kuwait’s Commercial Code No 68 of 1980 has shaped the way business is done in the country for decades. Among its many provisions are Articles 21 and 22, which might seem …
Kuwait Court: Husband’s Absence No Obstacle to Wife’s Property Rights
The Administrative Court has ruled in favor of a Kuwaiti woman, granting her the right to initiate procedures for issuing a title deed …
Is Jordan ready for sustainable finance? – Euromoney
In March, Jordan Kuwait Bank (JKB) issued the country’s first green bond, backed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC).The deal was small but important. According to Adel Al-Sharkas, governor …
Egypt Gets $1 Billion Through Bond Sale to Kuwait’s Biggest Bank
Egypt sold $1 billion in Islamic bonds to Kuwait’s largest bank, the North African nation’s latest bid to diversify financing after emerging from its worst economic crisis in decades.