Saddam sent his military, already exhausted by an eight-year conflict with Iran, into Kuwait to seize what he dubbed “Iraq’s 19th province.” The two-day operation turned into a seven-month occupation …
Doing business in Kuwait
The government of Kuwait approved more than USD 150 billion for its National Development Plan, this leads the private sector companies seeking and pursuing cooperation with international and foreign …
Kuwait society calls to merge KNPC-linked firms into entity
KUWAIT CITY – The Kuwait National Integrity Society (KNIS) called for the formation of a neutral technical committee to review the report of the parliament’s committee for investigation into the …
Kuwait: Money laundering, terror funding laws to be amended
The approach is aimed at preserving Kuwait’s image with respect of combating … Compliance Programme that can be applied across diverse business lines. However, evaluating the money laundering …
Kuwait Airways opens reservations for 7 more countries including India & Pakistan
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait Airways announced the opening of reservations for 7 more international destinations beginning from August. The destinations are India (Mumbai, Delhi, Kochi, Madras), Pakistan …
COVID-19 tally continues to rise in Kuwait, Oman, Iraq
Kuwait, Oman and Iraq continued Monday to record new cases and deaths from the novel coronavirus. The Kuwaiti Health Ministry said five people had died from COVID-19, bringing the nationwide death …
Kuwait Fund Sues London Boss Who ‘Blew’ Budget on Bonuses
(Bloomberg) — Kuwait Investment Authority, the fourth-largest sovereign wealth fund, is caught up in a legal dispute with former managers at its U.K. office over accusations of inflated bonuses.The …
Kuwait’s KIPIC starts operation of gas line feeding Al-Zour
DUBAI – Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Co (KIPIC) has begun operating the gas line that will feed its long-delayed Al-Zour refinery, state news agency KUNA said on Tuesday. Originally planned …
Kuwait Investment Office hit by stay order in case against ex-employees
The Kuwait Investment Authority’s London arm suffered a setback in the High Court on Monday when a “stay” application was granted to sacked former employees who faced allegations of a conspiracy to …
Kuwait: Six private schools suspended for not paying teachers
Dubai: The Kuwait Ministry of Education (MoE) has suspended six private schools for withholding the salaries of their teachers, Al Seyassah daily reported on Monday. The ministry has started …