Mission
We provide financial, economic and management advisory services that help businesses understand performance and develop their operations, building long-term professional relationships based on trust and collaboration.
Vision
To be an advisory partner that combines expertise and practical solutions to support business growth and sustainability and develop the business environment locally and regionally.
Values
Honesty, original solutions, loyalty to our clients, thoughtful analysis, understanding market needs, teamwork, integrity and creativity.
Holistic Development & Consulting
Established in Kuwait in 2016, Holistic grew out of its founders’ experience in banking and quantitative risk management. We provide financial, economic, management and risk advisory services to institutions and business owners.
We combine an understanding of business models, data and economic conditions to support clearer decisions and better performance. Our services include financial control, feasibility studies, market research, valuations and human resources advisory, alongside our business centre, offices and meeting rooms.
The company was founded by Abdulrahman Al-Duaij, MBA and CQF, and Abdulaziz Al-Houqal, FRM. Our journey brings together professional expertise, partnerships and collaboration that support Kuwait’s business community.
The Founders
Abdulrahman AlDuaij
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
CQFCertificate in Quantitative Finance · CQF Institute / Fitch LearningMBAMaster of Business AdministrationAbdulrahman Fahad Al-Duaij is a co-founder and managing partner of Holistic, specialising in risk management, quantitative analysis, financial advisory and SME development.
He is a member of the Advisory Council of Empower by Boubyan, launched with its council in February 2026 to support and mentor technology businesses. His work includes business-model development, financial sustainability and oversight of National Fund portfolio follow-up in industrial, craft and agricultural sectors.
He holds an MBA and the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF), and received a Mansion House scholarship from the Lord Mayor of London. He applies his banking experience in capital planning, stress testing and business-performance analysis to support entrepreneurs’ decisions.
Source: Boubyan’s Advisory Council announcement
Abdulaziz AlHouqal
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Abdulaziz Ahmad Al-Houqal is a co-founder and managing partner of Holistic, leading operations with expertise in banking risk, quantitative analytics and enterprise risk management.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certification from the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP). His experience covers capital optimisation and planning, business forecasting and financial monitoring tools.
At Holistic, he focuses on SME support, sound accounting foundations, financial monitoring and the development of tools and analysis that help entrepreneurs and relevant institutions follow performance and make informed decisions. He also contributes to the company’s collaboration and partnerships supporting entrepreneurship.
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