This note provides an overview of the key points concerning the applicability and implementation of the recently issued Tax Decree Law No. 157 of 2024 (the law) on Multinational Entities (MNEs) Group Tax. The law aims to align Kuwait’s tax system with international standards under the… Read more
Meysan is pleased to announce its role in advising on a major investment deal involving two prominent market-leading companies—Sanam Innovation Holding Company WLL and Arzan Financial Group for Financing and Investment—as buyers in their acquisition of 75% of NATMED. The transaction, valued at approximately $33 million,… Read more
The Council of Ministers recently issued an amendment (106/2024) (“Amendment”) to the Companies Law (1/2016) (“Companies Law”) with respect to the quorum and majority requirements of limited liability companies’ Extraordinary General Meetings (“EGM”). The Amendment could have significant effects on current business practices in Kuwait, and… Read more
Meysan has successfully advised the shareholders of Upayments Electronic Payment and Settlement Systems KSCC, a leading fintech solutions provider, on their partial exit through the sale of a 51% stake in the company to the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK). Upayments, founded in 2016, is a… Read more
Meysan is pleased to announce its role as legal advisor in the successful execution of National Investments Company’s (NIC) partial exit from Boursa Kuwait. This landmark transaction involved the sale of 6.5 million shares, constituting 3% of Boursa Kuwait’s capital, for a total value of KD… Read more
Meysan advised Gulf Insurance Group K.S.C.P. (“GIG”), a major insurance group in the MENA region listed on Boursa Kuwait, on their full exit from Buruj Cooperative Company by way of sale of their stake to Cigalah Multi Industries Limited Liability Company. The exit was successfully completed… Read more
Meysan is delighted to announce its role as legal counsel in the successful completion of Arabi Holding Group Company K.S.C. (“Arabi”) capital increase of KWD 36,322,070.820 through a rights issue. The offering of 172,962,242 ordinary shares at an offer price of 210 Kuwaiti Fils per share… Read more