Interviews

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Islamic Fund in India, Kuwait Investments

March 26, 2010

Kuwait Investments, Chairman of Ektettab Holding Company and Al Madina Investment Company , Dr. Ali Al Shamali
Ektettab Holding is a Kuwait investments company and it started the first shariah compliant fund that invested in India and this shariah compliant fund in India has been maintained for three years despite the crisis and shariah compliant fund it is one of the best performing funds in the region. We have an IPO fund as well under our asset management division. In the service sector, telecom is very important and it is the fastest growing sector in the world. We have created a business model where we are included in mobile services and we are replicating this internationally.

Kuwait Business Partner

March 26, 2010

Interview with Tawfiq Ahmed Bin Sultan. Towell International Holding recently celebrated the 145th anniversary and had a big celebration.  Towell International Holding and METCO, we are always announcing to our consumers that we strive to be the best performers and depicting our loyalty to our customers.  At METCO, we like to think of our relationships with our consumers/clients as partnerships.  Additionally, to anybody who wants to come into the Kuwait area, it is essential to choose the right partner who wants to be with you for the long term.

Invest in Kuwait, Kuwait Minister of Commerce and Industry

March 25, 2010

Kuwait Economy, Kuwait minister of commerce and industry, His Excellency Ahmad Al-Haroun – Video Interview
There hasn’t been a better time to invest in Kuwait. As I have previously mentioned, Kuwait ranked 27th globally in the “Protecting Investors Index”(invest in Kuwait) that was issued by the World Bank, which is better than most OECD countries.

Kuwait Foreign Investments

March 25, 2010

Kuwait concentrates now more on laws to attract to Kuwait foreign investments. For example, Kuwait Foreign Investment Bureau law gives benefits towards foreign investors who brings to Kuwait foreign investments such as: tax holidays for up to ten years, total or partial exemption from customs duties, and 100 % full ownership (The Kuwaiti Law normally request 51% to be owned by a Kuwaiti citizen). All these benefits make Kuwait definitely more attractive bring to Kuwait foreign investments and for foreign investors.

Kuwait International Industry Partners, Mezzan Holding

March 24, 2010

Interview with Mohammed Jassim Al Wazzan. Mezzan Holding see itself as playing a major role in industries. This is where as Mezzan Holding, we are looking and it is a very long term vision that will come about as a result of strong investments. Mezzan holding is looking for international partners. For example, in Bahrain we are looking into the napkin industry on the consumer end. Mezzan holding wants to grow our product lines into the industry and we would be willing to cooperate with major companies. We plan to stay in the GCC region in terms of our expansion because there is a lot of opportunity for growth.

Kuwait Islamic Investment Banking, Muthanna Investment Company

March 24, 2010

Interview with Abdul Aziz Al-Mazooq. Muthanna Investment Company business model is based on a pure Islamic investment banking model focusing on Islamic investment banking activities including transaction advisory services, private equity transactions, real estate investments, and asset management activities like brokerage, equity research, and management of discretionary accounts.  It is a basic model Islamic investment banking model, the only thing that keeps Muthanna Investment Company going is focusing on several dimensions at once.

Kuwait Investment Partner

March 24, 2010

Interview with Mazen Madooh, General Manager of National Offset Company. National Offset Company is looking for serious investors that will be forthcoming with ideas or concept papers to establish successful offset ventures benefiting the contracted government body (like Ministry of Defence or Ministry or Electricity & Water), which we classify as direct offset, or partner with Kuwait Investment Partner be it Kuwait private sector partner or civil entities in an indirect offset project. Both must ultimately achieve the Kuwait offset Program Goals, stated earlier (transfer of technology, job creation, and training opportunities for Kuwaitis).

Kuwait Oil Company, Leader in Kuwait Oil and Gas

March 24, 2010

Interview Sami Al-Rushaid. The Kuwait Oil and Gas 2030 strategy for Kuwait Oil Company calls for four million barrels a day capacity for production that is to be sustained between 2020-2030.  For non-associated gas Kuwait Oil Copmany plans to produce one billion standard cubic feet per day by 2015.  The additional exploration activities in Kuwait oil fields will hopefully allow Kuwait Oil Company to produce another 1.5 billion cubic feet per day to total 2.5 billion standard cubic feet per day by 2030.  This is the vision for Kuwait oil and gas and for Kuwait Oil Company.

Kuwait National Petroleum Services Company (NAPESCO), Kuwait Oil

March 19, 2010

Interview with Khalid Hamdan Al-Saif. For Kuwait to make decisions like other nations who have decided to diversify their income away from oil, Kuwait will need concrete steps in order to preserve this way of life for our children and their children.  The role of Kuwait oil in Kuwait economy is very strong and, I personally feel more should be done in Kuwait to diversify the income away from oil in order to secure better future for Kuwait.

Kuwait Airways, Leading Airways in Kuwait

March 16, 2010

Interview with Hamad Abdullatif Al Falah. Kuwait Airways is a diamond, and whoever buys with Kuwait Airways will be a winner.  We have the best pilots, engineers, technicians, and training center that serves many Arab countries.  Kuwait Airways is ahead of our competitors with regard to all of these aspects.  Kuwait Airways is at the end now because our aircraft are older and smaller in number.  If we have a bigger number of aircraft we can offer more destinations and with newer aircraft we will be more competitive and we can capture more of the market.

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