Boursa Kuwait Corporate Governance
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Kuwait · KWD · Regulated by Capital Markets Authority (CMA)
Governance Framework
Key Requirements
- At least one independent board member
- Audit committee must include independent members
- Board evaluation and succession planning
- Related party transaction disclosure
- Risk management committee recommended
Companies Scored
136/136
Avg Governance Score
27.3/100
Avg Board Independence
16.2%
Avg Board Size
2.5
Governance Grade Distribution
Top Governed Companies
Highest governance scores on Boursa Kuwait
Weakest Governance
Lowest governance scores on Boursa Kuwait — areas for improvement
Cross-Exchange Comparison
How Boursa Kuwait compares to the GCC-wide average governance score
Boursa Kuwait scores 3.1 points below the GCC-wide average.
Our model generates scores and ratings using fully disclosed methodologies based on available data. These are quantitative analytical tools — not recommendations. They may not capture all relevant factors, and past performance is not indicative of future results. Users should review the methodology, assess the inputs, and exercise independent judgement.
Sources: CMA Kuwait Corporate Governance Rules (2015), SouqData governance scoring engine, Director appointment records. Full data sources.