Founded in 1998, is one of GCC's leading financial services companies. GIH is a shareholding company based in Kuwait and listed on the Kuwait stock exchange with a subscribed and paid up capital of KD 16.4 million (U.S. $ 55 million). Gulf Investment House K.S.C.P., together with its subsidiaries, engages in investment activities and related financial and advisory services in Kuwait, Gulf, rest of the Middle East, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Islamic Financing, Investment, and Real Estate. The company provides a range of Islamic products to corporate customers and manages direct investments, as well as manages trading and investment properties. Gulf Investment House K.S.C.P. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Kuwait City, Kuwait.