True project bankability rests on predictability, transparency and balance. At ASAR, our project advisory experience shows that bankability is established long before financial close – through predictable laws and regulatory practices, transparent processes and balanced allocation of commercial, legal and technical…
ASAR Conference Insight Series 2: Transforming Investment into Sustainable Opportunity
Attracting Investment, Advancing Kuwait: Insights from KDIPA’s Bibi Marafie. Bibi Marafie of the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) reaffirmed Kuwait’s commitment to building a competitive and investor-friendly economy during her address at ASAR Conference 2025. Turning global change into opportunity…
Powering partnerships that build Kuwait’s future
ASAR advises on establishment of Kuwait’s third PPP Project Company for the USD 3.9 Billion Az Zour North Phase 2 & 3 IWPP ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners has once again played a central role in advancing Kuwait’s public-private partnership…
ASAR Conference Insight Series 1: Strengthening Kuwait’s PPP Framework for Growth
Kuwait’s PPP Momentum: A Renewed Pathway for National Development. Kuwait’s development ambitions continue to place Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) at the center of its national growth agenda. Opening ASAR Conference 2025, Asma Al Mousa, Acting Director General of Kuwait Authority for…
Powering Sustainable Growth in Kuwait: Exploring the conversations shaping the future
Powering Sustainable Growth in Kuwait In October 2025, ASAR gathered senior decision-makers, policymakers, and industry leaders from government, finance and industry for ASAR Conference 2025: Powering Sustainable Growth in Kuwait through Strategic Projects in Energy and Infrastructure. Across keynotes and panels,…
An evolving vision, shaping the future
The recent Kuwait Bar Association event brought together legal professionals to discuss the future of the profession. ASAR joined the conversations, with Ahmed Barakat, Ezekiel Tuma and Luis Cunha sharing insights shaped by their regional and international experience. Discussions ranged from…
ASAR Kuwait Among the Winners at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2025
Double honours for ASAR Kuwait at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2025! ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners was recognised at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2025 with two honours: Kuwait Law Firm of the Year and Rising Star (Regional Firm),…
Online litigation in Kuwait: modernising the judicial system for civil and commercial matters
Kuwait launches online litigation for civil and commercial matters: What it means for businesses and individuals Kuwait has introduced Online Litigation for civil and commercial matters, a reform that modernises the country’s judicial system and expands access to the courts. The…
IFLR Middle East Awards Kuwait Shortlist
ASAR Kuwait has secured shortlistings in six categories at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2025. The categories are: Kuwait Law Firm of the Year Domestic Deal of the Year – Warba Bank / Alghanim Trading M&A Deal of the Year –…
Navigating M&A in Kuwait’s Islamic banking sector
Ibrahim Sattout (Partner) and Hussein Azmy (Senior Associate) have contributed an article to Islamic Finance News (Volume 22, Issue 31) exploring the growing trend of M&A activity in Kuwait’s Islamic banking sector amid ongoing global economic uncertainty. They discuss how economic…