The State of Kuwait

دولة الكويت

Sources & Links

1) Strategis Canada,  http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/en/gr-80120e.html

2) The CIA World Fact Book

3) E-GOVERNMENT IN THE ARABIAN GULF: A VISION TOWARD REALITY, George K. Kostopoulos, American University of Sharjah, http://www.digitalgovernment.org/dgrc/dgo2003/cdrom/PAPERS/citsprivacy/kostopoulos.pdf

4) Kuwait: Government Afraid of Losing Control pf State Institutions, Arab Times, 08/24/203, http://www.e-lo-go.de/html/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3574

5) Solid Internet growth pillars insure Kuwait’s leading ranking among the Arab countries, Jordan IT News, 08/22/04, http://www.intaj.net/news/readnews.cfm?id=414

6) Emich: ICT_USA, http://www.emich.edu/ict_usa/KUWAIT.htm

7) Nations Online: Kuwait, http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/kuwait.htm

8) EIU Viewswire, http://www.viewswire.com/index.asp?layout=country_home_page&country_id=290000029

9) ESCWA.org, Technology Initiatives in Kuwait, http://www.escwa.org.lb/ntpi/members/kuwait.html

10) Kuwait toughens copyright laws after pressure from the US, AFP, 3/9/2004, http://www.tralac.org/scripts/content.php?id=2884

11) WebGuide Kuwait, http://www.exportmichigan.com/webguide_kuwait.htm#Intellectual%20Property%20Rights

12) US Commercial Service, Kuwait Country Commercial Guide 2004, http://www.buyusainfo.net/info.cfm?id=120011&keyx=ACA08A3655559371204F2FA8A71F1FF2&dbf=ccg1&loadnav=no&archived=no&addid=

13) United Nations University - WIDER, Discussion Paper No. 2002/83, ICT Opportunities and Challenges for Development in the Arab World, Samia Satti O. M. Nour, September 2002

14) FINANCING INVESTMENTS IN THE MIDDLE-EASTERN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) SECTOR, Mazen Khoury, ESCWA Consultant, Western Asia Preparatory Conference for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), Beirut, 4-6 February 2003, http://www.escwa.org.lb/wsis/conference/documents/13-financing.pdf

Analysis:

National IT

Strengths &

Weaknesses

National ICT

Policies

Domestic IT

Market Size

Domestic IT

Production

IT Workforce

IT Geographics

IT Financing

Information

Policy

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