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Boursa Kuwait

Boursa Kuwait net profit soars 69.5% as trade increases significantly

Written by Staff Writer

Mon 5 May 2025Mon 5 May 2025

Q1 net profit reaches $25.9mn as value traded jumps to $21.9bn from $11.54bn; Operating revenues reach $39.7mn

Yahoo Finance Apple Stocks Boursa Kuwait

Apple Stocks app

Kuwaiti bourse data now available on Yahoo Finance and Apple Stocks

Written by Staff Writer

Mon 12 Sep 2022Mon 12 Sep 2022

The Apple Stocks mobile application is pre-installed on Apple smartphones, tablets, and computers and sources its information from Yahoo Finance

Abu Dhabi

Bahrain’s GFH successfully lists on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange

Written by Staff Writer

Wed 1 Jun 2022Wed 1 Jun 2022

Listing brings the number of dual listings on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange to four

Saudi Aramco said to pay up to $450m to IPO advisors

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange

Record IPO proceeds generated as Gulf bourses rally after pandemic

Written by Andrew Sambidge

Sun 13 Mar 2022Sun 13 Mar 2022

New research shows 21 IPOs in MENA region raising proceeds of $7.9bn in 2021

Boursa Kuwait

Video: MSCI delays Kuwait’s emerging market upgrade due to Covid-19 pandemic

Written by ITP

Sun 3 May 2020Wed 6 Oct 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly impacted stock markets around the world. Amongst them is one of the oldest indexes in the Middle East, the Kuwait Stock Exchange.

Minister of Commerce and Industry Khaled Al-Roudhan

Boursa Kuwait

Family businesses in Kuwait should join stock market, minister says

Written by Bloomberg

Mon 30 Sep 2019Wed 6 Oct 2021

More high-profile listings can be gained by ‘speeding up the privatisation program and public-partnership project implementation’, according to Minister of Commerce and Industry Khaled Al-Roudhan

The offering is the second and final stage of a privatisation process that started in February, when the markets regulator sold 44% of the company to a consortium of domestic and international investors.

Boursa Kuwait

Kuwait’s Capital Market Authority to start stake sale of bourse to local investors

Written by Bloomberg

Sun 8 Sep 2019Wed 6 Oct 2021

Only Kuwaiti citizens will be eligible to buy the shares, with the offering price set at 100 fils per share, or one-tenth of a dinar

Ithmaar Holding said its plans to voluntarily delist from Boursa Kuwait will have no effect on its subsidiary, Ithmaar Bank or any of its customers or investors.

Bahrain Bourse

Shareholders approve plan to delist Ithmaar Holding from Boursa Kuwait

Written by Sam Bridge

Sat 7 Sep 2019Wed 6 Oct 2021

Bahrain-based investment company will continue to be listed on home bourse and Dubai Financial Market after Kuwait exit

Bahrain Bourse

Bahrain’s Ithmaar says planning to delist from Boursa Kuwait

Written by Sam Bridge

Fri 16 Aug 2019Wed 6 Oct 2021

Ithmaar Holding says it will remain listed on Bahrain Bourse and Dubai Financial Market after Kuwait exit

Boursa Kuwait

Boursa Kuwait chairman hails MSCI decision as ‘game changer’

Written by Sam Bridge

Wed 26 Jun 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

Hamad Al-Humaidhi says reclassification is an ‘important milestone’ which will bolster the country’s standing on the global investment map

Kuwait’s reforms include segregating stocks based on size and liquidity, and separating shares that hardly trade in comparison to the biggest and most liquid names, primarily banks.

Boursa Kuwait

Kuwait exchange expects $2.8bn of inflows on MSCI upgrade

Written by Bloomberg

Mon 24 Jun 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

Mohammad Al-Osaimi said an IPO of the stock exchange could happen this year or the beginning of 2020, with two or three other IPOs expected in the next 12 months.