stc Kuwait hosts 5th ‘weyak’ Gathering to support entrepreneurs, SMEs

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Jun 7, 2026
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Kuwait City – Sharikat Mubasher: stc Kuwait organized the fifth edition of its “weyak” gathering, bringing together entrepreneurs, startup founders, and small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners as part of its efforts to support Kuwait’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem.

As per a recent press release, the event aimed to strengthen engagement with local business owners, encourage professional networking, and facilitate the exchange of knowledge and expertise among entrepreneurs from different sectors. Participants discussed key opportunities and challenges facing startups and SMEs in Kuwait, while exploring potential areas for future collaboration.

Held under stc’s “weyak” initiative, the gathering serves as a platform designed to support entrepreneurs through networking opportunities, industry discussions, and community-building activities. Attendees also learned about digital solutions and services offered by stc to help businesses adapt to evolving market and technology trends.

Ahmed AlNowaibet, Director of Public Relations and Social Media at stc Kuwait, said the initiative aims to create opportunities for entrepreneurs and SME owners to build meaningful relationships, exchange experiences, and identify new avenues for growth.

The “weyak” program forms part of stc’s broader efforts to support Kuwait’s startup and SME sector through workshops, networking events, panel discussions, and other initiatives focused on fostering innovation and business development.


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