Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) announces that National Investments Co. (NIC) has obtained on 24/02/2011 the approval of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) on its financial statements for the FY that ended on 31/12/2010 as follows:

1) Financial results:

Item	FY ended 31/12/2010	FY ended 31/12/2009
Profit (Loss) (KWD)	4,426,415	(26,076,453)
EPS (LPS) (fils)	5	(31)
Total current assets	35,744,026	32,889,348
Total assets	267,516,880	227,485,814
Total current liabilities	54,760,545	44,636,525
Total liabilities	54,760,545	44,636,525
Total shareholders’ equity	212,756,335	182,849,288

Total expenses of dealings with related parties reached KWD 1,230,486, with no relevant revenue recorded.

The board will convene later to endorse these financial reports and mull dividend payout.

Accordingly, the stock will resume trading 10 minutes after this announcement.