Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Kuwait)
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry is one of the governmental bodies of Kuwait and part of the cabinet.History
The Ministry was established on 28 January 1963 under the name of the Ministry of Finance, Industry and Commerce. Yousef Al Ali Ph.D. has been serving in the post since May 2015.Organisational structure
The ministry derives into following department:
- Department of Consumer Protection
- Assistance Agency for Tourism Affairs
- Assistance Agency of the affairs of trade control
- Assistance Agency of Affairs of World Organisations and Intellectual Property Rights
- Assistance Agency for Corporate Affairs and Business Licenses
- Assistance Agency for Foreign Trade Affairs
- Technical Affairs and Trade Development
- Assistance Agency for planning and technical support
- Office of Foreign Capital Investment.
Former ministers
- Khalifa Khalid Ghoneim
- Abdullah Al Jaber Al Sabah
- Khalid Sulaiman Al Adsani
- Abdul Wahab Yusuf Al Nafisi
- Jassim Khaled Dawood Al Marzouq
- Jassem Mohammad Al Kharafi
- Faisal Abdul Razzaq Al Khalid
- Nasser Rawdhan
- Abdullah Al Jarallah
- Abdullah Rashed Al Hajri
- Hilal Mishari Mutairi
- Jassim Abdullah Al Mudaf,
- Hisham Al Otaibi
- Abdulwahab Al Wazzan
- Salah Abdul Redha Khurshid
- Abdullah Abdul Rahman Al Tawil
- Ahmed Yacoub Baqer Al Abdullah
- Ahmad Rashed Al Haroun.
- Amani Bouresli
- Anas Khalid Al Saleh February 2012 to January 2014
- Abdulmohsen Al Madaj
- Yousef Al Ali Ph.D.