The Kuwait Capital Markets Authority announced that it has issued a licence for the activity of a qualified securities broker registered on the stock exchange to First Financial Brokerage Company, effective 2 December 2025. The announcement references Resolution No. 114 of 2025, issued in connection with a licence application submitted by Al-Alawa Financial Brokerage Company under Law No. 7 of 2010 and the Executive Bylaws and amendments. Under Article Two of the resolution, the licensing is implemented by amending the existing licence to cancel the activity of a securities broker registered in the stock exchange and add the activity of a qualified securities broker registered with the stock exchange, after completion of the Authority’s requirements.