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Boursa Kuwait’s new market segmentation and listing rules

12 November 2018 by John Cunha

John Cunha of ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners in Kuwait City explains recent capital markets reform in Kuwait

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The new PPP law - Is this a new dawn or just more of the same?

09 October 2015 by Ibrahim Sattout and Akusa Batwala

Ibrahim Sattout and Akusa Batwala of ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners in Kuwait look at the new PPP law

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Navigating the intricacies related to the acquisition of a Bahraini conventional bank by an Islamic bank

05 June 2023 by Steven Brown, Partner; Rahul Sud, Senior Associate, ASAR

ASAR Al-Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR) recently acted as counsel to Ahli United Bank B.S.C. (AUB) in relation to the successful takeover by Kuwait Finance House K.S.C.P. (KFH) through a listed share swap transaction.

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Kuwait: An Increasing Regulatory Interest in a Sustainable Financial Sector

10 May 2023 by Sam Habbas, Ibrahim Sattout, Hussein Azmy, ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

The Kuwaiti Government has been actively promoting sustainable development, in alignment with global initiatives such as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and with regional trends across the GCC.

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2019 M&A Report: Bahrain

01 March 2019 by ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

2019 M&A Report: Bahrain

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2019 M&A Report: Kuwait

01 March 2019 by John Cunha and Ezekiel Tuma, ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners

he last twelve months have seen some consolidation activity in the financial sector of Kuwait.

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IFLR 2018 M&A Report: Bahrain

19 December 2018 by ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners

IFLR 2018 M&A Report: Bahrain

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2016 Mergers and Acquisitions Report: Bahrain

29 March 2016 by Steven Brown and Paul Day

Steven Brown and Paul Day of ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners assess the M&A regulatory framework in Bahrain

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2016 Mergers and Acquisitions Report: Kuwait

29 March 2016 by John Cunha

John Cunha of ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners assesses the M&A regulatory framework in Kuwait

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Dispute Resolution: Taxing times for Kuwaiti disputes

12 October 2015 by Ahmed Barakat and Ramy Shehata

Ahmed Barakat and Ramy Shehata of ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners offer legal and practical insights into the status of income tax in Kuwait