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Kuwait Restricts Water Sales to Five Cartons Per Customer

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28/02/2026

publish time

28/02/2026

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 28: The appointed Director of the Union of Cooperative Societies, Mariam Al-Awad, has issued a circular limiting the purchase of water cartons to a maximum of five per customer. The cap applies to both central markets and all branches affiliated with cooperative societies. The directive stated that the temporary purchase limit has been introduced in light of the exceptional circumstances currently facing the country, to ensure availability and prevent stock shortages.