Kuwait City, Sept. 17 -- French retail giant Carrefour has announced the closure of its operations in Kuwait, marking the end of a decades-long presence in the Gulf country.

In a statement posted on Instagram, the company said, "A heartfelt thank you to all Carrefour Kuwait customers for your trust and support over the past decades. As of Tuesday, September 16, 2025, Carrefour operations in the State of Kuwait have ceased."

The move also includes the shutdown of its online shopping platform in the country.

The announcement comes just two days after Carrefour halted all commercial activity in Bahrain, effective September 14.

Earlier in January, the retailer confirmed its withdrawal from Oman, with operations ending.

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