Kuwaitis and residents spend 483.2 million dinars on telecom in three months
Kuwaitis and residents increased their spending on communication services in the first quarter of 2026 by 7.8%, reaching 483.2 million Kuwaiti dinars. This represents an increase of 35 million dinars compared to the same period in 2025, despite a decline in mobile communication subscriptions by 2.22%, reaching 7.89 million by the end of 2025. Additionally, subscriptions to mobile phones on both prepaid and postpaid plans decreased by 2.1%, as did mobile internet subscriptions, which fell by 2.5%. International calls saw a sharp decline, with the number dropping by 34.1% and their total value decreasing by 34.6%. Landline subscriptions decreased by 6.5%, while reliance on fixed internet services continued to grow, with broadband subscriptions reaching 41,900, mostly for individual users.
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