Key Market Highlights:

• In Kuwait, as of January 2022, there were over 4.3 million internet users with an internet penetration rate of around 99%, and over 99.5% of the population using the internet is using social media via mobile. 
• Kuwait has a presence of techno and data parks in the country, such as Zain Data Park and Kuwait Industrial Technology Park (KITP), which provide multiple benefits to data center service providers. 
• Under the initiative Vision 2035, Kuwait aims to be a “financial and commercial” center in the Middle Eastern region. Also, Kuwait targets to increase the share of its renewable energy by generating 15% of the power from renewable sources by 2030. 
• Google plans to enter Kuwait to provide cloud services through its regional data center facility. In addition, cloud service providers such as Microsoft, IBM, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) operate in the country via local partners.