Kuwait is actively looking to increase foreign direct investment inflows into the country
Kuwait Investment Authority
Top 10 biggest sovereign wealth funds in GCC
While China leads the list of the biggest sovereign wealth funds globally with over $1.22 trillion in assets, UAE tops the list in the GCC region
Kuwait Investment Authority targets sustainable finance
KIA, which manages $700 billion according to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute and has its own governance structure, says ESG has become central to its outlook
Kuwait appoints Al-Rushaid as Finance Minister in new cabinet
Mohammed Al-Fares retained his position as oil minister in a cabinet that took five weeks to form
Kuwait’s wealth fund plans to invest in Saudi green initiatives
Kuwaiti authority is a founding member of the One Planet Sovereign Wealth Fund Working Group established in Paris in 2017
Kuwait names new wealth fund board after three-month delay
The conflict had complicated the Kuwait Investment Authority’s ability to make major decisions, even though the finance minister – as its chairman – can decide on important issues
Assets of Gulf’s biggest sovereign wealth funds exceed $2trn
Four Gulf-based sovereign wealth funds have been included among the world’s top 10 in July
Kuwait’s ‘life after oil’ fund said to rise to about $700bn
Future Generations Fund is a national savings pot designed to help Kuwait prepare for life after oil
Kuwait savings fund reports record 33% growth in annual returns
Growth in the fund, a national savings account designed as a buffer for life after oil, over the last five years has exceeded total revenue from oil for the same period
Kuwait approves $76bn state budget with focus on job support
The 2021-2022 state budget estimates a revenue of $36bn for the fiscal year that began on April 1
How Kuwait’s $600 billion wealth fund got caught in political crossfire
The Kuwait Investment Authority, the world’s oldest state investment vehicle, has been in limbo since its board’s tenure expired two months ago
Kuwait hasn’t renewed wealth fund’s board since term expired
The Kuwait Investment Authority is the world’s oldest sovereign fund – and one of the largest – with has stakes in ports, airports and power distribution systems around the world
Kuwait is said to plan drawdown from sovereign wealth fund
Kuwait looks to control the country’s spiraling deficit with new debt law
Kuwait wealth fund commits to London base despite legal dispute
Kuwait Investment Office says confident it will recover public funds at the centre of a legal dispute in the High Court in London
Why the US proved fertile ground for Gulf sovereign wealth investment in 2020
Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds directly invested $14.7bn in the US in 2020, more than double the previous year
Dubai’s Meraas makes offer to delist troubled park operator DXBE
Meraas offered eight fils in cash for each DXB Entertainments share, below the 12 fils closing price on Sunday