VOL. XLVI

No 14

07-April-2003

KUWAIT

Kuwait Publishes New Regulations On Foreign Direct Investment

The Kuwaiti authorities published in the Official Gazette on 23 February the implementing regulations of Law No 8 of 17 April 2001 on foreign direct investment (FDI) in Kuwait. The regulations outline the procedure for obtaining approval for an FDI venture in addition to the regulatory requirements imposed on the foreign investor. The regulations do not appear to add any restrictions to those already...