Informed sources
announced to "Al-Anbaa" newspaper that "Jiblah
Holding" is making the last preparations to
launch a new investment fund that will operate
mainly in the services and industrial activities
and invest in companies listed on Kuwait Stock
Exchange and Gulf Markets and well as in
non-listed companies.
"The preliminary
capital of the Fund will average USD 50 Million;
The Fund will be established in the Sultanate of
Oman where will be launched at first and
marketed on a later stage in the Gulf countries
and the State of Kuwait through Vision
Investment services Co, an Omani Company fully
Owned by Jiblah Holding Co.", according to the
sources.
These sources
expected that the fund launch process will soon
take place after obtaining all required
licenses, implying that Jiblah may invest around
USD 10 to 20 Million in this fund while the
remaining amount will offered to strategic
partners and important investors in the region
and in Kuwait.
