Floward, a Kuwait-based flower and gift delivery service, has secured a US$2.75 million funding, led by KSA firm Impact46 fund, with the participation of Faith Capital, BNK and other regional ... ( read original story ...)
THE KUWAIT GOVT
Govt starts massive "profile building" exercise of workers returned from abroad 21 Sep, 2020, 01:41PM IST . The government had launched the Swades (Skilled Workers Arrival Databas ... ( read original story ...)
ABCK-AmCham Kuwait signs MoU with SEEDS Platform Co
We are pleased to announce that the American Business Council- AmCham Kuwait (ABCKAmCham Kuwait) has signed a MoU with SEEDS Platform Co, an innovative online networking community with a mission to ... ( read original story ...)
Oman to impose value-added tax amid pandemic fallout
Beginning April next, the sultanate to impose 5 per cent tax on most of goods and services at each stage of the supply chain ... ( read original story ...)
Oman to start levying a 5% VAT in six months as it looks to boost revenues
Oman's ruler has issued a decree to start levying a 5 per cent ... and reaffirm its commitment to international and regional agreements and improve the business environment," the government said on ... ( read original story ...)
Oman plans to introduce 5% VAT from April 2021
Muscat: Cash-strapped Oman is planning to introduce a 5 per cent value-added tax in April, following the lead of Gulf neighbors. Essential food items, medical care, education and financial services ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan takes back citizens from Ukraine due to pandemic
Turkmenistan has brought back more than 200 of its citizens on another charter flight from Ukraine, Trend reports with reference to the Turkmenportal information portal. The charter flight was ... ( read original story ...)
Who is in Jordan’s new cabinet?
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Economic Affairs: Umayya Toukan Jordan's Finance Minister Umayya Toukan. Reuters Few are as well-versed in the last two decades of Jordan’s fiscal and ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan unrest may scare off future Chinese and other foreign investors, analysts say
But the protests have now spread nationwide, with reports of attacks on Chinese and other foreign businesses amid the chaos. Among the Chinese targets, Kyrgyz media reports said protesters tried to ... ( read original story ...)
Understanding the Political Crisis in Kyrgyzstan
Contested parliamentary elections have sparked a wave of civil unrest, and control of the country’s government remains in flux. ( read original story ...)