Al-Mutlaa () is a new city under construction in
Jahra Governorate, northern
Kuwait
Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia and the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. It is situated in the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to Iraq–Kuwait ...
. It is the largest housing project in the
Kuwaiti history, ultimately intended to provide homes for 400,000 people in 12 suburbs, together with schools, mosques, mini-markets and health-centres.
The city was approximately 39% complete by May 2019, and is expected to be completed by 2023.
Al-Mutlaa is one of several new cities planned by the Kuwaiti government, alongside Saad Al-Abdullah and Sabah Al-Ahmad.
On 29 March 2023, A French company by the name of
Egis Group
Egis is an international company active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors that design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings. Egis operates in 100 countries and has 19,500 employees.
In the g ...
has taken management over the construction of the city.
See also
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Madinat al-Hareer
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Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Causeway
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Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City
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Mubarak Al Kabeer Port
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Kuwait National Cultural District
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Belt and Road Initiative
Areas of Kuwait
Geography of Kuwait
Foreign relations of Kuwait
Foreign relations of China
Chinese investment abroad