Kuwait

Construction & Real Estate

Kuwait group Specialities Construction lands $78m Al Mutlaa City contract

Wed, 28 Oct 2026

Specialities Construction General Trading & Contracting, a unit of Kuwait-based conglomerate Specialties Group Holding, said it has secured a KD24.2 million ($78 million) contract for the construction and maintenance of public buildings and associate infrastructure at Suburb Center (N1) in Al Mutlaa City.

Finance & Capital Market

Kamco Invest buys key stake in Saudi group Unifonic

Tue, 28 Oct 2025

Kamco Invest, a regional non-banking financial powerhouse, has announced that its private equity team has acquired a stake in Unifonic, a leading customer engagement platform and SaaS provider in the Mena region.

Lifestyle Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

talabat, Qatar Airways Privilege Club launch Avios rewards programme in Kuwait

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

talabat has partnered with Qatar Airways Privilege Club to introduce a new Card-Linked Offers (CLO) programme in Kuwait, allowing customers to earn Avios on everyday purchases through the food delivery platform.

IT & Telecommunications

Kuwait on the path of digital transformation

Mon, 26 Oct 2026

Over 800 delegates and 45 industry leaders will convene in Kuwait to explore artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, smart infrastructure and a new generation digital government.

Telecoms & Connectivity

Ooredoo Kuwait's 9-month revenue surges 6pc to $1.9bn

Sat, 24 Oct 2026

Kuwait's National Mobile Telecommunications Company (Ooredoo) has delivered solid results for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2026 posting a 6% increase in its consolidated revenue which rose to KD608 million ($1.9 billion) supported by strong underlying business performance.

Construction & Real Estate

Kuwait awards $488m South Mutlaa Wastewater Project contract

Wed, 22 Oct 2025

Kuwait has awarded a KD149 million ($488 million) contract to Turkish construction company Kuzu Group to build a wastewater treatment plant with a total 400,000 cu m per day capacity for the South Al Mutlaa city project.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera Airways, AU sign MoU to advance academic–industry collaboration

Sun, 19 Oct 2025

Jazeera Airways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Australian University (AU) in Kuwait, to advance academic–industry collaboration and nurture the next generation of Kuwaiti aviation leaders.

Construction & Real Estate

Kuwait opens real estate sector to listed firms, investment portfolios

Thu, 16 Oct 2025

In a major move, Kuwait has allowed listed shareholding companies, property funds and investment portfolios with foreign ownership to buy real estate in the country. However, these firms won't be able to purchase land used for private housing.

IT & Telecommunications Retail & Wholesale

LG Electronics in strategic partnership in Kuwait

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

LG Electronics (LG) has announced a strategic distribution agreement with Al Mulla Group to strengthen its market presence and enhance product availability across Kuwait.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Saudi Arabia seals energy coop deals with Kuwait, Qatar and Egypt

Tue, 13 Oct 2026

Saudi Arabia has signed strategic agreements with Kuwait, Qatar and Egypt, establishing frameworks for co-operation across a range of energy sectors. The deal covers electricity, renewable energy, oil, gas and petrochemicals sector, said a report.