Alliott Global expands to Kuwait with Al Raya Auditing Public Accountants

Al Raya offers a comprehensive suite of financial and business advisory services, specialising in external and internal auditing, tax consulting, risk management, and corporate compliance, all aligned with local and international accounting standards. Under the leadership of Mr. Mubarak Sati Al Aradhi and Mr. Mahmoud Mohamed Shallal, the firm also has significant expertise in producing feasibility studies, a service area it is strategically expanding in response to growing demand.

The firm has a team of seasoned auditors and financial experts with extensive career experience with EY, KPMG Egypt, Deloitte, BDO Kuwait, BDR, RSM, Grant Thornton and Kuwait Finance House. Services are provided to clients in a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, logistics and automotive, financial services, real estate and construction, retail and consumer goods, hospitality and tourism and healthcare in partnership with the Kuwaiti Ministry of Health.

They also serve clients in cosmetics, contracting, food supply, as well as charitable and public benefit organizations—supporting their financial integrity and regulatory compliance.

Mr. Mubarak Sati Al Aradhi is a respected figure in the Kuwaiti market having served as President of the Kuwait Society of Accountants and Auditors and as a member of the Anti-Money Laundering Committee. 

Mr Mahmoud Mohamed Shallal comments:

"By actively collaborating with colleagues across the Alliance, we aim to build strong relationships and exchange valuable insights that will enhance our ability to deliver exceptional value to clients.

"This collective approach will broaden our market reach and enable us to take on more complex assignments, strengthening our strategic position in an increasingly competitive landscape.”

AGA CEO Giles Brake adds:

"We are delighted to welcome our new team in Kuwait to AGA. With a strong reputation and a group of highly experienced professionals, Al Raya meets our requirement to support international companies needing audit, tax, accounting and advisory services in one of the Gulf’s most important financial and commercial centres.

“As a major oil-producing economy with a dynamic private sector, Kuwait plays a vital role in regional trade and investment flows. The firm’s appointment marks a key step forward as we continue to build comprehensive representation across the GCC region.”

About Al Raya Accounting Public Accountants:

Al Raya Auditing Public Accountants (Al Raya), AGA’s accounting, tax and audit representative in Kuwait, is a leading firm offering integrated audit, tax, risk, and advisory services tailored to both local businesses and multinational organizations. With a strong commitment to professional excellence and compliance, Al Raya supports clients across diverse sectors including finance, real estate, healthcare, retail, logistics, and the public sector. The firm’s leadership brings decades of experience with global accounting firms and regulatory bodies, ensuring clients receive trusted insights and strategic support. Read more.

About Alliott Global Alliance:

Founded in 1979, and with 240 member firms operating out of 340+ offices in over 100 countries, Alliott Global Alliance is an international alliance of independent, law, accounting, and advisory firms, working across the world Together as One.

Each of our members share a common goal: to learn and share knowledge, resources, and opportunities to make the world smaller and their businesses stronger. We work with a spirit of generosity and openness — so that together, we can continue to fulfil our ambitions, gain greater experience, and drive mutual success.

Alliott Global Alliance is expanding fast, and the alliance has its sights set firmly on growing its legal and accounting membership to over 110 countries. Opportunities are available to independent professional firms in specific countries in Africa, Europe, China, the ASEAN region, Australasia, the Gulf Cooperation Council region, Central and South America and in North America. For information about membership, email membership@alliottglobal.com.