Economic Laws

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Kuwait Economic Laws

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Law No. (2) of 2008 Amending Certain Provisions of Decree No. (3) of 1955 Concerning Kuwaiti Income Tax

02

Law No. (7) of 2010 Regarding the Establishment of the Capital Markets Authority and Regulating Securities Activities and its Amendments

03

Law No. (37) of 2010 Concerning the Regulation of Privatization Programs and Processes

04

Law No, (98) of 2013 Concering the National Fund for Support and Development of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

05

Law No. (111) of 2013 Concerning the Licensing of Commercial Establishments

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Law No. (20) of 2014 Concerning Electronic Transactions

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Law No. (37) of 2014 Establishing the Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority

08

Law No. (39) of 2014 Concerning Consumer Protection

09

Law No. (42) of 2014 Promulgating the Environmental Protection Law

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Law No. (116) of 2014 Concerning Public Private Partnership Projects

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Law No. (22) of 2015 Amending Certain Provisions of Law No. (7) of 2010 Concerning the Establishment of the Capital Markets Authority and the Regulation of Securities Activities

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Law No. (98) of 2015 Amending Certain Provisions of Law No. (37) of 2014 Establishing the Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority

13

Law No. (2) of 2016 Concerning the Establishment of the Public Authority for Combating Corruption and Provisions on Financial Disclosure

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Law No. (49) of 2016 Concerning Public Tenders

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Law No. (15) of 2017 Amending Certain Provisions of Law No. (1) of 2016 Promulgating the Companies Law

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Law No. (14) of 2018 Amending Certain Provisions of Law No. (98) of 2013 Concerning the National Fund for the Promotion and Development of Small and Medium Enterprises

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Law No. (20) of 2019 Promulgating the Unified Law (Regulation) on Combating Commercial Fraud of the Member States of the Gulf Cooperation Council

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Law No. (74) of 2019 Amending Certain Provision of Law No. (49) of 2016 Concerning Public Tenders

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Law No. (79) of 2019 Amending Certain Provisions of Law No. (1) of 2016 Promulgating the Companies Law

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Law No. (12) of 2020 Regarding the Right of Access to Information

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Law No. (71) of 2020 Promulgating the Bankruptcy Law

22

Law No. (72) of 2020 on the Protection of Competition

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Law No. (118) of 2023 Concerning the Establishment of Companies for Developing Residential Cities or Areas and Their Economic Development

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Law No. (1) of 2024 Amending Article (24) of Decree Law No. (68) of 1980 Promulgating Commercial Law and Article (31) of Law No. (49) of 2016 Concerning Public Tenders

25

Decree Law No. (157) of 2024 Promulgating the Law on the Taxation of Multinational Enterprise Groups

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Decree Law No. (7) of 2025 Amending Certain Provisions of Decree Law No. (74) of 1979 Regulating the Ownership of Real Estate by Non Kuwaitis

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Decree Law No. (148) of 2025 Amending Certain Provisions of Law No. (20) of 2014 Concerning Electronic Transactions

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