{"id":1963,"date":"2026-01-20T08:47:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T08:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/?p=1963"},"modified":"2026-01-20T08:47:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T08:47:27","slug":"kuwait-issues-decade-high-industry-warnings-and-closures-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/2026\/01\/20\/kuwait-issues-decade-high-industry-warnings-and-closures-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuwait Issues Decade-High Industry Warnings and Closures in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kuwait\u2019s Public Authority for Industry took unprecedented enforcement action in 2025, issuing 557 regulatory decisions\u2014the highest in ten years\u2014including warnings, closures, and withdrawals of industrial plots. In one recent case, an industrial plot in Shuwaikh was closed after a company was found operating an unlicensed money transfer and safekeeping business on the premises.<\/p><p>The authority has intensified inspections to curb violations such as land encroachment, unauthorized subletting, and unlicensed activities. Officials emphasized that these measures aim to protect state assets, support compliant investors, and ensure transparency in the industrial sector, in line with Kuwait\u2019s sustainable development goals.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuwait\u2019s Public Authority for Industry took unprecedented enforcement action in 2025, issuing 557 regulatory decisions\u2014the highest in ten years\u2014including warnings, closures, and withdrawals of industrial plots. In one recent case, an industrial plot in Shuwaikh was closed after a company was found operating an unlicensed money transfer and safekeeping business on the premises. The authority [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1963","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kuwait-en"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1963"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1965,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963\/revisions\/1965"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}