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Kuwait sees 30% increase in electricity and water bill collections
Arab Times
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August 28, 2025
Kuwait’s Electricity Ministry has collected KWD 400 million since April, with utility payments up 30%. KUWAIT CITY, Aug 28: Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has announced it collected approximately KWD 400 million in...
Kuwait enforces new regulations for school canteens
Arab Times
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August 28, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 28: The Public Authority for Food and Nutrition (PAFN) on Wednesday announced the implementation of updated regulations for school canteens, under Ministerial Resolution No. 5 of 2025, aimed at enhancing the efficiency of...
Kuwait resumes motorcycle delivery operations from September 1
Arab Times
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August 28, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 28: The General Traffic Department, in collaboration with the Public Authority for Manpower, has announced that motorcycle operations for consumer delivery companies will resume on Sunday, September 1, 2025. This follows a...
Kuwait oil price drops $1.02 to$70.65 pb
Zawya
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KUWAIT -- The price of Kuwaiti oil dropped by USD 1.02 to USD 70.65 per barrel (pb) on Wednesday, compared to USD 71.67 pb on Tuesday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said on Thursday. In global markets, Brent crude increased by 83 cents to USD...
Kenya Vs Kuwait Live Streaming, ICC CWC Challenge League A, 2024-26 Match 27: Toss Update, Playing XIs
Outlook India
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August 30, 2025
Kenya: Pushkar Sharma, Dhiren Gondaria(c), Sukhdeep Singh(w), Sachin Bhudia, Rakep Patel, Jasraj Kundi, Francis Mutua, Lucas Oluoch, Nelson Odhiambo, Vishil Patel, Vraj Patel, Gerard Mwendwa, Peter Langat, Irfan Karim, Rushab Patel, Tanzeel...
UAE President offers condolences to Emir of Kuwait over passing of family member
Khaleej Times
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The UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolences to Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, expressing his sincere condolences on the death of Sheikh Ali Abdullah Al Khalifa Al Sabah. Sheikh...
Kuwait’s MoCI accelerates growth with over 23,000 licenses issued since January
Arab Times
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August 28, 2025
Ministry of Commerce spokesman Abdullah Al-Harz outlining the ministry’s key initiatives and recent achievements. KUWAIT CITY, Aug 28: In a sweeping effort to modernize and invigorate its business landscape, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Commerce and...
Kuwait: MoCI suspends over 600 'illegal' commercial licenses
Zawya
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KUWAIT CITY - The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has suspended more than 600 commercial licenses that were issued with exemptions from mandatory conditions, particularly the required approvals from Kuwait Municipality and the Fire...
Kuwait to increase fees for organisations hiring foreign workers
The Economic Times
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August 28, 2025
Kuwait will increase fees for companies that hire foreign workers in roles considered suitable for citizens, this is a part of plan to expand private-sector employment for nationals. The Public Authority for Manpower announced the measures as part...
Konkani movie ‘Fondacho Misther’ makes history in Kuwait
Daijiworld News
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Media Release Kuwait, Aug 30: Kuwait Canara Welfare Association (KCWA) hosted the much-anticipated premiere of the Konkani movie ‘Fondacho Misther’ on August 28 at Ozone Cinema, Khaithan. The event received an overwhelming response, with four...
Japan, Qatar pledge closer co-operation on regional stability, global challenges
Gulf Times
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September 2, 2025
Japan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Iwaya Takeshi with Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad al-Muraikhi in Kuwait on Monday. Japan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Iwaya Takeshi met with Qatar’s Minister of State for...
Kuwait wins seven medals in 16th Asian Shooting Championship
Kuwait Times
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August 27, 2025
By Abdellatif Sharaa and Agencies KAZAKHSTAN: Kuwait shooting team added two new medals, one silver and one bronze in the 16th Asian Shooting Championships currently being held in Kazakhstan, bringing its tally to seven medals: Two gold, two...
El Salvador Strengthens Cooperation with Kuwait Fund for Sustainable Growth
El Salvador in English
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August 29, 2025
For the first time, El Salvador received a delegation from the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, marking a milestone in the nation’s efforts to expand global partnerships and attract sustainable investment. Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
Kuwait Airways to operate 6 flights a week from Kerala capital from September 3
United News of India
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More News 28 Aug 2025 | 11:16 AMHyderabad, Aug 28 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will conduct an aerial survey of flood-affected districts today to assess the damage caused by incessant rains, Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao...
flynas resumes direct flights between Jeddah and Kuwait starting November 1st
Travel Daily News
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August 29, 2025
Effective November 1st, flynas will start operating three weekly flights between Kuwait International Airport and King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah. This new route will increase flynas’ flights between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to 10...
They Fled Their Kuwait Sponsors… Only to Be Busted in a Den
Arab Times
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August 29, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 29: The General Department of Residence Affairs Investigations, under the Ministry of Interior, has arrested a Bedoun (Stateless) in Mahboula for harboring and employing domestic workers who had absconded from their sponsors. The...
Kuwait banking sector steps up cybercrime protections
Arab Times
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August 27, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 27: Kuwait’s Banking Association (KBA) on Wednesday underlined the advanced infrastructure at its disposal as being instrumental in keeping financial scam at bay, saying that the use of such technology can mitigate the losses...
Kuwait leaps into smart security
Arab Times
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August 27, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 27: Acting Interior Ministry Undersecretary Major General Ali Al-Adwani said the Information Systems General Department will soon offer more advanced security technology services to improve security work and to better serve the...
Kuwait shuts down brazen visa scam network
Arab Times
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August 27, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 27: As part of its ongoing security efforts to combat residency trafficking and protect expatriate workers from exploitation, the Ministry of Interior announced that the General Department of Residence Affairs Investigations has...
Kuwait Vision 2035 drives private sector growth, Kuwaitization
Madhyamam
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August 27, 2025
Kuwait’s Vision 2035 development plan is putting the spotlight on the private sector as a key driver of economic growth, diversification and job creation for Kuwaiti nationals. A central pillar of the plan is “Kuwaitization,” which aims to...