Kuwait has introduced a new law aimed at tackling widespread debt evasion related to public utility bills. Starting in three months, residents and businesses who fail to pay their electricity, water, and other essential service bills within 30 days of notification will face automatic suspension of these services. The newly approved Decree-Law No. 75 of 2025 gives ministries and public institutions the authority to halt services digitally for anyone with overdue payments. The law applies to a range of utilities, including water, electricity, and telecommunications, addressing growing arrears that have put significant pressure on state finances. Under this law, service...