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Kuwait awards $2.8bn broadband contract to Bahrain’s Beyon


  • High-speed fibre network
  • 50-year PPP agreement
  • KAPP will have 60% stake

Bahrain’s Beyon has won a mega contract to develop a high-speed fibre broadband network in Kuwait under a 50-year public-private partnership (PPP) agreement.

The $2.8 billion contract includes designing, financing, building, operating and maintaining Kuwait’s national fixed telecommunications network, the Bahrain Bourse-listed technology company said in a statement.

The state-backed Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) will hold a 60…



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