Al Masaref Special Editions are launched during the Kuwait Banks Reception at the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings and distributed to more than 800 global leaders and stakeholders. Under the patronage of the Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait, each edition showcases Kuwait’s financial leadership and the vital role of its banking and investment institutions in positioning the country as a regional and global hub.
Issue 186 | October 2026

IMF Special Edition

H.E. BASEL AHMAD AL HAROON

Governor, Central Bank of Kuwait

The Banking Sector Approaches the Current Environment from a Position of Strength

Previous Special Editions

October 2025

Issue 182

October 2026

Issue 186

October 2017

Issue 154

September 2019

Issue 161

October 2022

Issue 171

October 2023

Issue 174

October 2024

Issue 178