Buch, Englisch, 372 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 242 mm, Gewicht: 835 g
Reihe: Global Market Briefing
Buch, Englisch, 372 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 242 mm, Gewicht: 835 g
Reihe: Global Market Briefing
ISBN: 978-0-7494-3906-4
Verlag: GLOBAL MARKET BRIEFINGS
One of the six Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) countries, the State of Kuwait became an oil exporter more than half a century ago, and its economy is still based on hydrocarbons. The oil industry is a prime target for development and offers opportunities for the foreign investor. Kuwait is a very attractive place to do business because: About 40 per cent of its population of 2.3 million enjoy some of the highest disposable incomes in the world; It imports most of the goods, technical expertise and labour it requires (non-Kuwaitis represent about 80 per cent of the labour force); There are plenty of opportunities for major contracts; There are few controls over imports and exports; There are no exchange controls or restrictions on the repatriation of funds; The country has good communications and a sophisticated trading infrastructure; English is used fairly widely as the second language of business; Doing Business with Kuwait illustrates local business practices and indicates how commercial opportunities should be approached. This fully revised second edition is the definitive source of reference for both major international corporations and independent entrepreneurs looking to exp
