British Business Forum · Kuwait

Where British enterprise
meets Kuwait, since 1973.

A half-century institution under the patronage of the British Embassy, fostering UK trade, networking and community across Kuwait.

50+Years
300+Members
10Sector Groups

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 Kuwaiti enterprise.

A nonprofit organisation founded to champion British business interests in Kuwait, the BBF connects a diverse membership through monthly speaker dinners, sector networking groups and trade introductions, all held in the spirit of the enduring UK and Kuwait relationship.

From aviation to finance, our community brings together the professionals shaping commerce between two nations, with the diplomatic backing of the British Embassy in Kuwait.

Kuwait City skyline illuminated at night
Est. 1973 · British Embassy, Kuwait
50+
Years of Heritage
300+
Members
10
Sector Groups
12/yr
Embassy Dinners

The privileges of belonging.

Membership opens the doors to a trusted network, and to the calendar of an institution that has convened British business in Kuwait for half a century.

Embassy Dinners

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

Sector Groups

Around ten focused networking groups, from oil & gas to education, connecting peers within your industry.

Trade & Introductions

Trade missions, delegations and warm introductions that turn relationships into commercial opportunity.

Directory & Events

A member directory and full events calendar, keeping you connected to the community year-round.

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Join 300+ members shaping UK and Kuwait business.

Occasions worth attending.

A year defined by its gatherings, from intimate speaker evenings to the Forum's landmark black-tie events.

MonthlyProfessionals in discussion at a business meeting
2nd / 3rd Wednesday

Monthly Speaker Meeting

An evening address from a distinguished guest speaker, followed by dinner and networking at the British Embassy.

MayGuests gathered around a dinner table at a formal event
Every May

Annual Gala Dinner

The Forum's flagship black-tie celebration: a night of ceremony, entertainment and the community at its finest.

NovemberA team gathered together in celebration
Every November

The Poppy Ball

A cherished tradition of remembrance and fellowship, marking Remembrance in the company of the BBF community.

Every corner of the economy.

Our networking groups span the industries driving commerce between Britain and Kuwait. Find your peers within.

Aviation
Oil & Gas
Construction
Finance
Education
Health
Defence & Security
Travel & Hospitality

Take your place in a fifty-year tradition.

Become part of the British Business Forum, Kuwait, and join a community that has connected British and Kuwaiti enterprise since 1973.

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