Boursa Kuwait resumes trading sessions with full readiness

Boursa Kuwait resumes trading sessions - GCC Business News
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By Desk Reporter, GCC Business News

Boursa Kuwait has resumed trading sessions starting Monday, March 2, 2026, following the issuance of the relevant decision by the Capital Markets Authority.

This decision comes after confirming full operational readiness and stability, ensuring the smooth and orderly functioning of the market in strict accordance with the approved regulatory frameworks.

Boursa Kuwait has also confirmed that all its technical systems, infrastructure, and trading platforms are operating efficiently, highlighting the seamless integration of these systems for uninterrupted trading.

Moreover, the exchange emphasized that its business continuity and crisis management plans were successfully activated and implemented, adhering to international best practices, and further demonstrating the market’s institutional maturity and its capacity to swiftly and effectively respond to any developments.

The bourse reiterated its unwavering commitment to transparency, governance, and the accurate dissemination of information, urging all market participants to stay informed by closely following announcements through its official website and approved communication channels for reliable and timely updates.

Additionally, Boursa Kuwait reaffirmed its full confidence in the strength of the national economy, the resilience and adaptability of its institutions, and the government’s ongoing efforts to foster a competitive and sustainable economic environment.

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Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi
Chairman – Boursa Kuwait

“Resuming trading sessions from tomorrow, Monday, March 2, 2026, follows the full verification of stability and the fulfillment of all technical and regulatory requirements, ensuring a fair and transparent trading environment that safeguards orderly market operations and equal opportunities for all participants. The recent period has demonstrated the strength and efficiency of Boursa Kuwait’s technical and operational infrastructure as its business continuity and crisis management plans were activated in line with best practices, ensuring the protection of investors and their financial positions, and reaffirming the exchange’s institutional readiness to address exceptional circumstances with professionalism and a high sense of responsibility.”

The Chairman added that, “We reaffirm our full operational readiness to welcome market participants and resume activity in accordance with the approved regulatory frameworks. We also value the continuous coordination with the Capital Markets Authority and the relevant authorities, which played a vital role in managing this phase efficiently and with a strong sense of national responsibility.”

The exchange also underscored its pivotal role as a leading driver of economic growth and development, committed to enhancing the market’s attractiveness to both local and international investors, as well as promoting a diverse and dynamic investment landscape.

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