Kuwait: Resources
Government Resources
Company Directories
The Kuwait Business Directory is a leading search engine designed to offer a list of companies in Kuwait. The site provides information on products and services, brands, telephone numbers, and address information about each company in its directory. The search engine allows you to search for specific companies or companies across different industries.
News Sites
The Kuwait Daily News provides diversified information about Kuwait, which includes sections dedicated to auto, aviation, banking, fashion, finance & economy, government, healthcare, Islamic finance, real estate, technology, and tourism news. On the main page of this site, there are quick links to the most popular articles and top news reports from Kuwait. Short news and feedback from major news agencies are also provided.
The Kuwait Times is an online news site that provides articles on both local news in Kuwait and international news relating to Kuwait. The site has several major news categories: Kuwait, world, business, sports, lifestyle, and technology.
Regulatory Agency Sites
The Ministry of Finance is responsible for regulating Kuwait's Financial Services Industry and international trade. This site contains a listing of all of the relevant laws, guidelines, and circulars distributed by the Ministry. This website is only available in Arabic.
Other Resources
The American Business Council of Kuwait (ABCK) is a non-profit organization designed to promote American business development in Kuwait. Information about doing business in Kuwait can also be found on the site, as well as events and initiatives that promote business interests in Kuwait. Additionally, this organization has many other resources, such as a helpful links page that contributes to its goal of increasing trade between Kuwait and the United States.
The Kuwait Chamber is a non-governmental institution that acts as a consultative entity in economic affairs. The website features links to economic indicators, trade laws, annual reports, trade offers, and exhibitions. Parts of the site are only available in Arabic.