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Abdulwahab Al-Bader, Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, explains what makes the fund unique. Kuwait Fund has been extending loans to finance development projects in developing countries since 1961. The Fund also provides technical assistance to finance the costs of the feasibility studies of projects.
Faisal Mansour Sarkhou, CEO of KAMCO Invest, explains what makes the company different from the competition. KAMCO Invest is a leading non-bank financial services and products provider headquartered in Kuwait.
Gazi Al Omani, CEO of Fixed Assets General Trading And Contracting Co. (W.L.L.), a company specialized in precast concrete, talks about the challenges to be faced by the construction sector in Kuwait amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eng. Sameer Al-Dahan, Founder and Managing Partner of Dahan General Trading and Contracting Co in Kuwait, presents the company and explains what are the challenges of being a luxury fit out contractor for high-end brands such as Hermes, Dior, Gucci and Balenciaga.
“The health sector has developed during the past few years due to the high demand caused by certain insurance programs that have covered the public sector and public corporates. From 2012 until now, two major groups were added to the private health insurance sector,” says Dr Yousif Abou Zahr, CEO of Al Seef Hospital.
“The Kuwaiti culture has had entrepreneurs for hundreds of years. My grandfather, great grandfather, and father were all entrepreneurs,” says Mohammed Jaffar, Deputy Chairman & CEO of Faith Capital Holding, Board Member in Kuwait London Company.
“At this point the lowering of the oil prices and the deficit that we are going through has had a marginal effect on the real estate sector. As we all know, the real estate sector here in Kuwait has been the backbone for the non-oil revenue here in the country. I have personally been seeing a good demand over the past two years in the commercial properties throughout Kuwait,” says Mohammed Al Matook, Acting GM of Al Hamra Real Estate Company.
“Our strength is in food manufacturing and distribution. We are very focused on our own brands and on our third-party partners. That business continued to perform extremely well for us. In a scenario where most of our competitors were in decline, we continued to grow,” says Garry Walsh, CEO of Mezzan Holding.
“Over the last ten years, there has been a big drive in Kuwait to consume food out of home. People have moved from the traditional nuclear family, or the Kuwaiti version, and eating in the house to eating out of the home. That has actually changed in the last year,” says Garry Walsh, CEO of Mezzan Holding.
“KAPICO Group is a holding family group between two families. The Al-Ghannam family started with my father along with his two brothers, Ahmed and Yusuf. In 1950, they bought a small shop for used spare parts,” says Ahmed A. Al-Ghannam, Chairman of KAPICO Group Holding.
