Judicial Overhaul: Kuwait issued Decree-Laws amending its Juvenile Law and Bankruptcy Law to speed court processes, widen judge eligibility, and reorganize juvenile courts and bankruptcy circuits. Travel-Ban Efficiency: A separate Decree-Law expands who can approve travel ban orders, aiming to cut delays caused by limited judge ranks. Domestic Violence Impact: Kuwait’s legislative modernization is already showing results, with domestic violence cases reported to the Public Prosecution down 33% in the first three months after the new law. Housing Pressure: Finance experts warn government housing delays and plot scarcity are keeping citizens stuck on long waiting lists and pushing prices higher. Transport & Rentals: New rules tighten oversight of vehicle and motorbike rentals, requiring bilingual contracts, detailed renter records, and internal cameras on driver-provided rental cars. Security & Environment: Kuwait’s MoI arrested 10 drug suspects in separate cases, while the Environment Public Authority renewed its push to cut plastic pollution. Foreign Policy: India’s Jaishankar begins a Gulf-to-Europe diplomatic tour including Kuwait, while Kuwait also condemned repeated Iranian attacks at an emergency UN Security Council session. Digital Cooperation: Kuwait and Brunei discussed AI, digital transformation and cybersecurity ties.