publish time

02/03/2023

author name Arab Times

publish time

02/03/2023

KUWAIT CITY, March 2: The Kuwait Municipality has completed preparing its report regarding the reallocation of 7 sites of government lands for the benefit of the Ministry of Health to build private hospitals, in preparation for referring it to the Municipal Council for study and final opinion, reports Al-Qabas daily.

An informed source said that the sites are distributed in 4 governorates, including 3 hospitals in the Ahmadi Governorate, two in Al-Jahra Governorate, and one each in Hawalli and Farwaniya Governorates, according to the following distribution: – Hawalli Governorate: West Mishref (Mubarak Al-Abdullah), Block 7, on an area of 6,000 square meters. – Farwaniya Governorate: Jleeb Al- Shuyoukh, on an area of 6,000 square meters. – Al-Ahmadi Governorate: Al-Mangaf, plot 54, the southern part, on an area of 6,000 square meters, Fintas, plot 23, on an area of 5,000 square meters, and Mahboula, plot 7, on an area of 5,000 square meters. – Jahra Governorate: northwest of Jahra, on an area of 5,000 square meters, and plot 92, with an area of 5,000 square meters.

The source added that the Municipality stipulated the cancellation of any previous decisions issued by the Municipal Council regarding these sites, coordination with the ministries of services before handing over the sites, submitting a traffic study for each site before handing over, concluding a contract with the Ministry of Finance (State Property Management), and adhering to the private construction system in private hospitals.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Justice will hold an auction for a commercial complex and a commercial building in Salmiya and Fahaheel at an initial value of KD14.55 million at 10:00 am on Thursday, reports Al-Rai daily. The commercial complex is located in Salmiya, Plot 4, Block 35 on the corner of two streets; measuring 2,114 square meters with 10 fl oors – basement, ground fl oor, mezzanine and seven fl oors. The initial price is KD11.049 million or KD5,227 per square meter. The commercial building is located in Fahaheel, Plot 11, Hammoud Sinan Street on an internal corner and in the middle of two properties with an area of 346.2 square meters. It consists of a basement, ground fl oor, mezzanine and five fl oors. The initial value is KD3.55 million or KD10,260 per square meter