STATE, GOVERNMENT, & LEGISLATIVE INSTITUTIONS

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1 USEFUL CONTACTS NUMBERS GENERAL INFORMATION ON KUWAIT Kuwait Information Office 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, Suite 404, Washington DC, 20037, USA Tel: (+1) (202) Fax: (+1) (202) Eml: Website: PROFESSIONAL FIRMS & ASSOCIATIONS Business Consultants Consulting Services EU Eml Website ASA Consulting (Specialists in the Middle East) Fernbank, 18 The Ridings, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 2PU, UK Tel Fax Eml Legal Advice The Law Office of Al-Essa, Al-Bader & Partners PO Box 4207, Safat 13043, Kuwait Tel /4 / Fax Contact: Kevin Burke Market Research Focus Marketing Consultancy Ltd PO Box 9650, Salmiyah 22097, Kuwait Tel / / Fax Eml focus@qualitynet.net Contact: Dr Camille Gideon Accounting Kuwait Accountant Auditing Adel Mohammed Al-Sanea & Co Certified Public Accountants PO Box 2688, Safat 13129, Kuwait Tel Tel

2 Fax Contact: Mr Abdul Hameed Agriculture, Horticulture & Fisheries Consultants House of Development for Agricultural Contracting Co WLL PO Box 28870, Safat 13150, Kuwait House of Development is the leading agricultural, horticultural and veterinary company in Kuwait. HOD represents many agricultural and veterinary products in Kuwait. Head Office Tel: /7 Fax: Shuwaikh Tel: Fax: Ahmadi Tel: Fax: Contact Mr Hamad Al-Anjari Mr SreeKumar Business Associations American Business Council Kuwait: The ABC-K serves as the local chapter of the US Chamber of Commerce. It is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to bring better awareness of the Kuwait market to the United States so as to improve the competitiveness of American goods and services in the Kuwait market and to enhance the business climate for American businesses and business persons resident in Kuwait. The organisation produces a newsletter Correspondent periodically. The ABC-K is very security conscious and initial contact seems to require a visit to their neatly-designed but slow-to-open website. Website: British Business Forum: The BBF is a non-profit making association of British business people in Kuwait which aims to foster British interests and win more business for the United Kingdom. Working closely with the British Embassy, the Forum provides an opportunity for the British business community to meet on a regular basis, supports the creation of business networks, facilitates discussions with business people and VIPs visiting Kuwait and liaises with overseas trade agencies in the United Kingdom. A meeting with a guest speaker and refreshments is held at 19:30 on the evening of the second Monday in each month. Members may bring their partners and guests to these meetings and other social events. Website: Tel: ext 138 Fax: Eml: enquiries@bbf.org.kw Indian Business Advisory Council: The IBAC promotes economic and commercial relations between India and Kuwait. Most prominent Indian businessmen in Kuwait are members. The IBAC meets periodically to discuss business matters. Prominent Kuwaiti businessmen, as well as well-known visiting Indian entrepreneurs, are invited to meetings to exchange views on economic and commercial matters. Initial contact is made through the Indian Embassy in Kuwait. Tel: Fax:

3 Kuwait Association of Accountants & Auditors Tel Fax Kuwait Society of Lawyers Tel Fax Kuwait Economics Society Tel Fax Kuwait Graduates Society Tel Tel Fax Kuwait Contractors' Union Tel Tel Fax STATE, GOVERNMENT, & LEGISLATIVE INSTITUTIONS The Amiri Diwan Tel Fax The Diwan of the Crown Prince Tel Fax The National Assembly Tel Fax The Council of Ministers Tel The Municipal Council Tel Fax Governorates Kuwait City Tel Fax Hawalli Tel Tel Fax Farwaniya Tel Tel Fax Jahra Tel Tel Ahmadi Tel Tel Fax Mubarak Al-Kabir Tel Tel Fax Ministries Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Tel Fax Commerce & Industry Tel Fax Communications Tel Fax Defence Tel Fax Education Tel Fax Energy (Oil, Electricity & Water) Tel Fax Foreign Affairs Tel Fax Finance Tel Tel Fax Higher Education Tel Fax Interior Tel Fax Information Tel Fax Justice Tel Fax Planning Tel Fax Public Health Tel Fax Public Works Tel Fax Social Affairs & Labour Tel Fax Departments and Public Authorities & Institutions Department of Legal Advice & Legislation Tel Fax Government Audit Bureau Tel Fax Higher Planning Council Tel Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) Tel Fax Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) Tel Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement Tel Fax

4 of Sciences (KFAS) Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Tel Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) Tel Fax Public Housing Authority (PHA) Tel Fax Public Authority for Agricultural Affairs Tel Fax and Fish Resources (PAAAFR) Public Authority for Applied Education Tel Fax and Training (PAAET) Public Authority for the Environment (EPA) Tel Public Authority for Industry (PAI) Tel Tel NON-GOVERNMENT BUSINESS ORGANISATIONS Kuwait Chamber of Commerce & Industry Tel Fax Foreign Relations Department Tel Fax Kuwait Society of Engineers Tel /7 Fax Kuwait Industries Union Tel /4 Fax REGIONAL GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS Gulf Cooperation Council - Joint Programme Institution Tel Fax OAPEC (The Organisation of Arab Petroleum Tel Fax Exporting Countries) AFESD (Arab Fund for Economic & Social Development) Tel IAIGC (The Inter-Arab Investment Guarantee Corp) Tel API (The Arab Planning Institute) Tel Fax ATO (The Arab Towns Organisation) Tel /6 ICRC (Red Cross / Red Crescent) Tel /2 UNDP (UN Development Programme) Tel COMMERCE & INDUSTRY Central Tenders Committee (CTC) Tel Fax The Municipality General Enquiries Tel Fax Information Tel Fax Director General Tel Fax Municipal Engineering Tel Fax Municipal Services Tel Fax Ministry of Planning General Information Tel Fax Central Statistical Office Tel Fax Population Statistics Tel Fax Economic Statistics Tel Fax Commercial Statistics Tel Fax Prints & Publications Tel Fax Projects & Experts Department

5 Registration of Consultants Tel Fax Ministry of Commerce & Industry General Information Tel Fax International Relations Tel Fax Department of Inspections Tel Fax Companies Administration Tel Fax Commercial Registry Tel Fax Commercial Licences Tel Fax Research & Studies Dept Tel Fax Industrial Licences & Registration Tel Fax Industrial Supervision Tel Fax Industrial Studies & Development Tel Fax Legal Affairs Tel Fax Department of Statistics Tel Fax Specifications & Standards and Weights & Measures Tel Fax Ministry of Social Affairs & Labour Labour Inspection Tel Fax Research & Statistics Tel Fax Ministry of Defence Local Supplies Tel Fax Overseas Supplies Tel Fax Special Contracts Tel Fax Ministry of Interior General Information Tel Fax Purchasing Department Tel Tenders Department Tel Planning Department Tel Statistical Department Tel Research & Studies Tel Immigration Departments Kuwait City Tel Hawalli Tel Farwaniya Tel Jahra Tel Ahmadi Tel Ministry of Information Press & Information Bureau Tel Fax Government Printing Press Tel Fax Department of Censorship Tel Fax FM Radio Tel /9 Tel Studios Tel Advertising Tel ext Public Authority for Industry (Shuaiba) Switchboards Tel Fax

6 General Information Tel Tel Consultancy Department Tel Project Management Tel Buying Department Tel Tel Research & Studies Tel Tel Tel Tel Planning & Development Tel Fax Environment Protection Centre General Manager Tel Water Pollution Control Tel Air Pollution Control Tel Research & Coordination Tel Ministry of Finance Income Tax Department Tel Fax Eml Offset Programme Management Tel Fax Eml Kuwait Investment Authority Switchboard Tel Fax General Information Tel Fax Managing Director Tel Fax Investment Departments Local & Arab Tel Fax American Tel Fax European Tel Fax Asian Tel Fax PORTS & CUSTOMS Kuwait Ports Public Authority Tel Tel Fax Directorate General of Civil Aviation Tel General Department of Customs Tel Fax Inspection & Control Tel Fax Northern Sea Ports Tel Fax Southern Sea Ports Tel Fax Airport Tel Fax Land Borders Tel Fax BANKS, FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT INSTITUTIONS Institute of Banking Studies Tel Fax Credit & Savings Bank Tel Fax Central Bank of Kuwait switchboard Tel Fax General Information Tel Economic Research Dept Tel Fax Website Conventional Banks

7 Al-Ahli Bank Tel Fax Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait Tel Fax Bank of Kuwait & Middle East Tel Fax Burgan Bank Tel Fax Commercial Bank of Kuwait Tel Fax Gulf Bank Tel Fax National Bank of Kuwait Tel Fax Special Purpose Banks Industrial Bank of Kuwait Tel Tel Fax Kuwait Real Estate Bank Tel Fax Conventional Investment Institutions Kuwait Stock Exchange Tel Fax Eml Public Institution for Social Security Investment Office Tel Fax Gulf Investment Corporation Tel Fax KFAED Investment Department Tel Fax Islamic Financial Institutions Kuwait Finance House Tel Fax The International Investor Tel Fax OIL GAS & PETROCHEMICALS Supreme Petroleum Council Tel Fax KPC [Kuwait Petroleum Corp] Tel Fax Information Office Tel Fax KOC [Kuwait Oil Co] Tel Fax KNPC [Kuwait National Petroleum Co] Tel Fax PIC [Petrochemical Industries Co] Tel Fax

8 KOTC [Kuwait Oil Tanker Co] Tel Fax KUFPEC [Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Co] Tel Fax KAFCO [Kuwait Aviation Fueling Co] Tel Fax SAT [Saudi Arabian Texaco] Tel Fax EQUATE Petrochemical Company Tel Fax KPI [Kuwait Petroleum International] Head Office (Kuwait) Tel Fax Europoort Tel Fax London + 44 (0) Tel Fax Rotterdam Tel Fax Belgium Tel Fax France Tel Fax Germany + 49 Tel Fax Italy Tel Fax Luxembourg Tel Fax Spain Tel Fax Thailand Tel Fax Telephoning Kuwait The Country Code for Kuwait is 965. There are no area codes. To telephone Kuwait from another country, you should: DIAL Overseas Access Code / 965 / Telephone Number The telephone numbers shown in the directory are switchboard numbers except where otherwise indicated. Emergencies: The telephone number of all emergencies (police, fire, ambulance, etc) is: 777

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