Table of Contents
Executive Summary — 5
Market
Overview — 6
Kuwait — 6
Global
Overview — 8
Mega-Urban Regions: Opportunities And
Challenges For Infrastructure — 9
Mega-Urban Regions:
Investment Opportunities And Risks — 10
Table: The World' s
30 Largest Urban Agglomerations — 12
Table: The World' s
Richest Cities In 2020 By GDP — 16
Table: The World' s
Fastest-Growing Urban Areas — 18
SWOT
Analysis — 20
Kuwait Infrastructure Industry
SWOT — 20
Kuwait Political SWOT — 21
Kuwait Economic SWOT — 22
Kuwait Business Environment
SWOT — 23
Major Infrastructure Developments And Key
Projects — 24
Transport Infrastructure
Overview — 24
Road Links — 24
Railway
Development — 24
Travelling By
Air — 25
Utilising Its Coastline — 25
New And Ongoing Transport Projects — 26
Airports — 26
Ports — 26
Road
Networks — 26
Rail Networks — 27
Energy And Utilities Infrastructure Overview — 28
New And
Ongoing Energy and Utility Projects — 30
Power Plants And
Transmission Grids — 30
Water — 31
Pipelines And Refineries — 31
Construction
Overview — 32
New And Ongoing
Projects — 33
Commercial
Construction — 33
Residential
Construction — 33
Major Projects — 34
Table: Kuwait – Major Infrastructure Projects — 34
Industry Forecast Scenario — 37
Table: Construction and
Industry Data — 37
Risks — 38
Business
Environment — 39
Middle East Infrastructure Business
Environment Ratings — 39
Table: Middle East Infrastructure
Business Environment Ratings — 41
Limits Of Potential
Returns — 41
Risk To Realisation Of
Returns — 42
Project Finance Ratings: Outlook For The
Middle East — 42
Table: Design And Construction
Rating — 44
Table: Commissioning And Operating
Rating — 45
Table: Overall Project Finance
Rating — 46
Foreign Direct
Investment — 47
Labour Force — 48
Legal Framework — 48
Tax Regime — 49
Corruption — 50
Macroeconomic
Outlook — 51
Table: Kuwait - Economic
Activity — 53
Political Outlook — 54
Company Monitor — 56
Table: Key
Players — 56
Kharafi National — 57
United Real Estate Company — 58
Al-Ahlia Contracting
Group — 59
Kuwait Company For Process Plant Construction &
Contracting (KCPC) — 60
Gulf
Consult — 61
Table: Gulf Consult
Projects — 61
Mushrif Trading & Contracting
Co — 62
Country Snapshot: Kuwait Demographic
Data — 63
Section 1: Population — 63
Table: Demographic Indicators, 2005-2030 — 63
Table:
Rural/Urban Breakdown, 2005-2030 — 64
Section 2: Education
And Healthcare — 64
Table: Education,
2002-2005 — 64
Table: Vital Statistics,
2005-2030 — 64
Section 3: Labour Market And Spending
Power — 65
Table: Employment Indicators,
1997-2006 — 65
Table: Consumer Expenditure,
2000-2012 — 65
BMI Forecast
Modelling — 66
How We Generate Our Industry
Forecasts — 66
Introduction — 67
Ratings Overview — 67
Table: Infrastructure Business
Environment Indicators — 68
Construction
Industry — 69
Sources — 69
Project
Finance Ratings Methodology — 70
Indicator — 71
Definition — 71
Rationale — 71
Operating Risks – Commercial
Construction — 72
Operating Risks – Energy and
Utilities — 73
Operating Risks
–Transport — 74
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