05.03.16 Press Release

CBK Issues Commemorative Coins for the 55th Anniversary of the National Day and the 25th Anniversary of the Liberation Day

To mark the 55th Anniversary of the National Day and 25th Anniversary (Silver Jubilee) of the Liberation Day of the State of Kuwait, the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) has issued commemorative coins to celebrate both occasions.

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29.02.16 Press Release

The 48th Meeting of GCC Payment Systems Technical Committee

State of Kuwait hosts the 48th meeting of GCC Payment Systems Technical Committee during the period from 29th February to 2nd March 2016.

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30.01.16 Press Release

CBK Issues Commemorative Coins for the 10th Anniversary of the Proclamation of H.H. Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as the Amir of the State of Kuwait

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the proclamation of His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as the Amir of the State of Kuwait, the Central Bank of Kuwait announces that gold-plated and silver commemorative coins are available for sale to the public in the Banking Hall beginning Sunday 31st January 2016.

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22.12.15 Announcement

Commemorative Coins in celebration of H.H., The Amir Being Named “A Humanitarian Leader” Available for Sale to the Public

In celebration of His Highness the Amir, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah being named “A Humanitarian Leader” by the United Nations, the Central Bank of Kuwait announces that gold-plated and silver commemorative coins are available for sale to the public in the Banking Hall beginning Tuesday 22nd December 2015.

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05.12.15

Fitch Ratings Press Release Concerning the Sovereign Credit Rating for the State of Kuwait

Fitch Ratings Press Release concerning the sovereign credit rating for the State of Kuwait.

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16.11.15 Governor's Speech

The 6th Islamic and Financial Institutions Conference

A speech delivered by H.E. the Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK), Dr. Mohammad Y. Al-Hashel on the opening of the 6th Islamic and Financial Institutions Conference, co-hosted by Shura Sharia Consultancy Company and Islamic Development Bank, held in the State of Kuwait, 16-17, November 2015.

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11.11.15 Governor's Speech

Islamic Finance: Past, Present and the Future

Keynote speech delivered by H.E. the Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK), Dr. Mohammad Y. Al-Hashel in IMF-CBK Global Islamic Finance Conference "Meeting Global Aspirations", held in Kuwait City, November 11th, 2015.

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05.10.15

The Union of Arab Banks Awards The Governor of The Central Bank of Kuwait, Dr. Mohammad Y. Al-Hashel, the "Visionary Award - Central Bank Governor For The Year 2015"

The Union of Arab Banks (UAB) awarded His Excellency, The Governor of The Central Bank of Kuwait, Dr. Mohammad Y. Al-Hashel, the "Visionary Award - Central Bank Governor For The Year 2015", in recognition of his achievements in establishing successful Monetary and Regulatory Policies in The State of Kuwait.

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22.09.15

International Monetary Fund 2015 Article IV Consultation - Concluding Statement

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission visited Kuwait during September 9-21, 2015 and held discussions with local authorities on the 2015 regular Article IV consultation.

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15.09.15 Governor's Speech

Innovation in Finance

Keynote speech delivered by H.E. the Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK), Dr. Mohammad Y. Al-Hashel in Euromoney Conference held in the State of Kuwait, September 15th, 2015.

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