Kuwait calls on foreign companies to drive national economic growth
Noura Al-Fassam, Finance Minister and Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment, emphasized Kuwait’s facilities, incentives, and supportive legislative environment designed to benefit all parties involved.
• The meetings with international investment leaders aimed to strengthen Kuwait’s investment ties, explore opportunities, and identify promising sectors for future collaboration.
As part of the government’s commitment to strengthening Kuwait’s global partnerships, Noura Al-Fassam, Finance Minister and Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment, met with board chairpersons and CEOs of several international investment firms. The meetings took place during Kuwait’s participation in the eighth Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh.
This meeting aimed to enhance investment cooperation between Kuwait and international investment companies, explore available investment opportunities, and learn about promising future investment sectors in which Kuwait could potentially participate, leveraging the strategic partnership that connects them.
The meeting was attended by Ghanem Al-Ghaiman, Managing Director of the Kuwait Investment Authority, and Ahmed Al-Thunayan, Director General of the General Organization for Social Insurance. These discussions follow previous meetings in New York and Washington with several board chairpersons and CEOs of international investment firms, held during Kuwait’s participation in the annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund Board of Governors in Washington. This initiative reflects the high aspirations of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to strengthen the presence of international companies and bring their expertise to Kuwait.
At the conclusion of the meetings, the finance minister emphasized the Kuwaiti government’s invitation to foreign companies to operate in Kuwait, highlighting the facilities, incentives, and supportive legislative environment provided by the state, which aims to benefit all parties involved.