🇬🇧 Since 1973 · Under the patronage of the British Embassy

Where British business in Kuwait connects.

A community of 300+ members fostering UK trade, partnership and friendship, with monthly speaker dinners at the British Embassy and networking across ten key sectors.

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Kuwait City towers rising above the Gulf waterfront on a bright day
300+ membersacross Kuwait's business community
Monthly dinnersat the British Embassy
Our heritage

Since 1973, under the patronage of the British Embassy.

For over five decades the British Business Forum has been the meeting point for British and British-connected businesses in Kuwait. A nonprofit at heart, we champion UK trade, create introductions that matter, and nurture a genuine community, from long-established institutions to newcomers finding their footing in the region.

50+
Years of heritage
300+
Active members
10
Sector groups
12/yr
Embassy dinners
Two business partners shaking hands after a meeting Est. 1973 · Kuwait

Everything you need to grow, meet and belong.

Membership opens the door to the people, events and introductions that make doing business in Kuwait easier, and more rewarding.

Speaker dinners

Monthly speaker dinners hosted at the British Embassy, with notable guests from business and diplomacy.

Sector groups

Around ten sector networking groups connecting you with peers who understand your industry.

Trade missions

Trade missions and warm introductions that open doors to partners, buyers and decision-makers.

Member directory

A member directory and full events calendar so you always know who to meet and where to be.

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Events worth clearing your calendar for.

From intimate monthly gatherings to the highlights of the Kuwait social season.

2nd / 3rd Wednesday Colleagues gathered around a table at a business meeting

Monthly Speaker Meeting

Our flagship dinner at the British Embassy with an invited guest speaker, held on the 2nd or 3rd Wednesday each month.

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May A team of professionals together at a networking event

Annual Gala Dinner

The Forum's grand celebration each May: an evening of fine dining, guests of honour and community spirit.

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November A long dinner table dressed with flowers and glassware for a gala evening

Poppy Ball

Our November remembrance ball, a cherished tradition bringing the community together for a memorable cause.

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Ten communities, one Forum.

Focused networking groups that put you shoulder to shoulder with the people shaping your industry in Kuwait.

Aviation
Oil & Gas
Construction
Finance
Education
Health
Defence & Security
Travel & Hospitality
Legal & Professional
Technology & Digital
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Become part of Kuwait's British business community.

Fifty years of connection, trust and opportunity, waiting for you. Join 300+ members and start meeting the people who make things happen.

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