Businesses in Kuwait
Kuwait is a high-income Gulf market with a business landscape shaped by its oil wealth and a strong tradition of private trading families. Almost all commercial activity is concentrated in Kuwait City and the surrounding governorates, spanning retail, contracting, automotive, healthcare, food and professional services.
Companies in Kuwait register with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and hold a commercial licence, while investment activity is supported by the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority. Arabic is the language of official dealings, and English is common in commerce and among the country's large expatriate community.
On ArabSouqna you can find reliable providers throughout Kuwait — a contractor in Hawalli, a clinic in Salmiya, a restaurant in Kuwait City, an auto workshop in Al Rai. Filter by category, open a listing, and reach the business directly through the phone, WhatsApp or enquiry options its owner has provided.
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- 🚗 Automotive
- 🏷️ Awards & Trophies
- 🏦 Banks & Exchange
- 💆 Beauty & Wellness
- 📚 Bookstores & Stationery
- 🏷️ Business Consultancy
- 🏷️ Chauffeur Services
- 🏷️ Construction Chemicals
- 🏗️ Construction & Real Estate
- 🦷 Dentists
- 🎓 Education
- 🏷️ Electrical industry
- 📱 Electronics & Mobile
- 🎉 Events & Weddings
- 🏷️ Facility Management
- 👗 Fashion & Clothing
- 💐 Flowers & Gifts
- ⛽ Fuel Stations
- 🛋️ Furniture & Decor
- 🏋️ Gyms & Sports
- 🏥 Health & Medical
- 🔧 Home Services
- 🏨 Hotels & Travel
- 🏷️ Hydroponics and Modern Agriculture
- 🏷️ Industrial Equipment, Security Systems, Access Control
- 💍 Jewelry & Gold
- 🧺 Laundry & Tailoring
- ⚖️ Legal & Financial
- 🚚 Logistics & Shipping
- 🏷️ Marketing
- 👓 Optics & Eyewear
- 🐾 Pets & Veterinary
- 💊 Pharmacies
- 📸 Photography & Printing
- 🏷️ Real Estate
- 🏷️ Recruitment Agency
- 🍽️ Restaurants & Cafés
- 🛍️ Retail & Shopping
- 🏷️ Security guards
- 🛒 Supermarkets & Groceries
- 🏷️ Survey Equipment Trading
- 💻 Technology & IT
- 🏷️ Trading & Contracting company
- 🏷️ Translation Services
- 🏷️ Warehouse Racking & Industrial Storage Solutions
- 🏷️ Water Filter Supplier
2,527 businesses
Art cafe
360 Mall Extension, Food Court
Muhammad Ismaʿil al-Ghanim School
الفابت بريسكول
rigae
Ridley's Burger
londariya Krispy Kreme
laVaeit Cafe
Ishbilya Elementary School for Girls
نخي وباجيلا الصليبخات
الجواد الذهبي
fal wayasmin
CAF Cafe Alnaser
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Leto caffe
Bath & Body Works
China Kitchen Restaurant- Salmiya Branch
Naranj Restaurant
عمتي نورة
Sulaibiya Co-op Society Sweets and Pastries Bakery
Macdonald’s
Abercrombie & Fitch
كابوريا
كوردو
Frequently asked questions
How is a business licensed in Kuwait?+
Companies hold a commercial licence from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Ask for the licence details and confirm the business is active before making any commitment.
Where are most businesses in Kuwait located?+
Kuwait City and the neighbouring areas of Hawalli, Salmiya and Al Rai hold the majority of commercial activity. Filter the directory by category to find a provider near you.
Do Kuwaiti businesses operate in English?+
Arabic is used for official dealings, but English is common in commerce and among the expatriate community. ArabSouqna is bilingual for both browsing and enquiries.
How do I reach a business I find on ArabSouqna?+
Use the contact details published on each listing — phone, WhatsApp or an enquiry form. You communicate with the business directly.