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Surviving the Kuwaiti summer

7:00 PM ET Wed, 23 July 2014

For an expat, the Kuwaiti summer is tough, the CEO of Zain, Scott Gegenheimer tells CNBC, adding that when he retires, he is unlikely to stay in the country.

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