AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDigital Infrastructure: Kuwait is moving fast on its digital backbone: the Ministry of Communications, KAPP and Bahrain’s Beyon signed a KD 825m (about $2.69bn) 50-year public-private partnership to build Kuwait’s fixed telecom network, with plans tied to cloud, AI, smart cities and New Kuwait 2035. Trade & Investment: Kuwait also gets a major external boost as the UK and GCC concluded a landmark free trade deal—first between a G7 and the GCC—aimed at cutting tariffs, easing customs and expanding services and data flows; UK officials cite up to £580m in duties removed and a projected £3.7bn annual gain for the UK economy. Defense & Industry: In regional security-linked procurement, Leonardo and ADSB signed a €320m ($371m) contract for Kuwait Navy missile-boat combat systems. Local Economy & Daily Life: Kuwait’s Friday Market remains a weekly pressure valve for bargain hunters, while Kuwait Customs warns travelers carrying KD3,000+ in cash to declare it properly. Geopolitics Watch: Gulf markets bounced on Iran-deal hopes and firmer oil, even as the US-Iran track stays tense and Kuwait’s airport continues phased recovery after drone-strike closure.
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