20/12/2025
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20/12/2025
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KUWAIT CITY, Dec 20: The committee investigating violations in real estate brokerage has reviewed 11 complaints concerning breaches of the laws and regulations governing brokerage and mediation. Stating that “The era of chaos is over, Imad Haidar, Head of the Real Estate Brokers Union, explained that the committee has begun taking the necessary legal measures against violators, in line with the strict directives of the Minister of Commerce and Industry to tighten control over real estate brokerage activities.
The current phase involves strict enforcement of the law without leniency. He revealed that the complaints included five that were reconsidered for further study, and six for which actions were already taken, ranging from rejection to escalating penalties under Ministerial Decree No. 164/2020 concerning the brokerage profession. Haidar affirmed that these penalties start with a warning, followed by a written undertaking, then withdrawal of the broker’s license for repeated violations or complaints, and finally, suspension of the license and removal from the broker registry.
By Marwa Al-Bahrawi Al-Seyassah/Arab Times Staff
