The Kuwaiti government is allegedly discussing the possibility of cutting subsidies for citizens as part of a larger economic reform plan aimed at alleviating the economic impact of COVID-19. During …
COVID-19: Kuwait mulls cutting subsidies for citizens
Kuwait City’s skyline … During the weekly cabinet meeting, Barrak Ali Barrak Al Shitan, Minister of Finance, proposed raising the cost of electricity, water and fuel by 25 to 30 per cent …
Coronavirus outbreak reported at Al Jaber Air Base in Kuwait
Almost 30 U.S. personnel in Kuwait have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a Defense Department official. Navy Capt. William Urban, a CENTCOM spokesman, would not release specific numbers, but …
Expats leaving Kuwait creates tremor in real estate
KUWAIT CITY: While the airport is crowded with people departing the country and some areas in the country are still under isolation, several real estate buildings are starting to empty. This has …
Kuwait’s Agility Seeks $150 Million Cost Saving to Tackle Virus
Agility Public Warehousing Co. is seeking to save more than $150 million as the Kuwait-based logistics company tackles the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.
Set up industrial port project in southern Kuwait, says KPA
KUWAIT CITY, June 30: Kuwait Ports Authority has requested the allocation of the industrial port project in the southern part of the country. In this regard, Director General of Kuwait Ports Authority …
Kuwait suspends army general over link with MP Papul
Papul named the army officer who took bribe from his company to allow his visa trading business Kuwait has suspended a major general in connection with his alleged link with human trafficking and the …
Kuwait starts 2nd phase of restoring normal life
People queue up to enter a store in a shopping mall in Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait, June 30, 2020. Kuwait started on Tuesday the second phase of restoring normal life, which will last three weeks. In …
Fire west of Kuwait’s Mina Abdullah extinguished, no injuries
A fire west of Kuwait’s Mina Abdullah refinery was extinguished by firefighters Tuesday morning and there was no injuries, Kuwait’s fire department announced on twitter. CAIRO, June 30(Reuters) – A …
Kuwait International Airport to resume commercial flights from Aug 1
Commercial flights at Kuwait International Airport will resume from Aug. 1, the government’s communications office said on Monday, after being suspended in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic.