Central Bank of KuwaitKWeconomicsAug 21, 2026, 3:15 PMImpact 69.9

CBK Statement on Banks' Cash Dividend Distributions

23.01.21 Press Statement CBK Statement on Banks' Cash Dividend Distributions The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) has taken numerous preventive measures to contain the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on the domestic economic and banking conditions, and to foster growth in banking credit and stimulate economic activity. Within its monetary policy framework, the CBK decided in March 2020 to cut its discount rate to a historically low level of 1.5%. More