List of all articles filed under “kuwait-interviews” category.
All companies in Kuwait have their own agencies and we are adding agencies through ownership of these companies. This way, we can have more say in the companies that we have ownership in outside Kuwait. Also, we are doing research for certain niche technologies that can give us the advantage over others.
Michel Accad, CEO of Gulf Bank – Biography
Gulf Bank Company Profile
Our ambition is to be a dominant player in the local retail and commercial banking space. Being a dominant player means you really need to have something like a 15% market share. Today, we are far from that; we’re in the range of 11 or 12% depending on the specific product.
Interview with Eng. Rawaf I. Bourisli, Chairman of Kuwait Dynamics. The western defense contractors have decreased. But on the other hand, there has been a substantial increase in international construction companies.
Interview with Faisal Ali Al-Mutawa, Chairman and Managing Director of Bayan Investment Company. Mr. Al-Mutawa offers his views on the Kuwait investment sector and the overall investment climate in Kuwait. Unfortunately, his comments are more negative than positive and so are the forecasts about the investment sector in Kuwait.
Interview with Dr. Tareq Al Mukhaizeem, Chairman and Managing Director of Al Salam International Hospital. Dr. Al Mukhaizeem talks about the needed changes in the regulations of the healthcare system in Kuwait. Healthcare system and services in Kuwait are of high quality. Al Salam International Hospital is a leader in excellence and a provider of high quality healthcare in Kuwait.
Interview with Eng. Rawaf I. Bourisli, General Manager of Action Real Estate Company. Eng. Bourisli is stating his outlook for both the real estate sector and construction sector in Kuwait. Though the real estate sector has not been affected that much Action Real Estate Company is going to concentrate on GCC region and Australia only.
Interview with Bader Al Humaidhi, Former Minister of Finance of KuwaitAccording to Mr. Al Humaidhi, the current situation in Kuwait is not very prosperous. Also, his outlook for the government and economy of Kuwait is not very positive. Is Kuwait awaiting difficult times?
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Interview with Abdullah Al Sumait, Deputy CEO of Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK). Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait is considered to be rather a conservative bank. With other two branches in the UAE, Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait is financing many projects of Kuwaiti and also Emirati companies. Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait will be opening new retail branches during 2012.
Kuwait Aviation, Wataniya Airways, CEO, George Cooper
The Kuwaiti National market even though it is a small population. Kuwaiti Nationals travel a lot both for business and leisure. We are not in a price driven market, and the scheduling isn’t always most important, however, what is most important is the quality of experience brought to the customer by the airline. In the region there are airlines that provide this world-class experience and we wanted to figure out how to differentiate ourselves among them with our level of experience.
Interview with Khaled Al Saeid, Managing Director of ITSThe more privatization that takes place the more benefit to IT will happen. Also, the more efficiency is demanded from the government side will help drive IT as well.
