Kuwait Non-oil Growth Projected At 4 Percent In Medium Run - IMF
Overall real GDP growth in Kuwait is expected to pick up over the medium term, according to the preliminary findings released by the IMF staff at the end of their visit (mission) to the country on Wed...
November 16, 2017682Category: Kuwait
Kuwait Municipality Removed 19 Mobile Groceries In Jahra
Recent inspection campaigns by Kuwait Municipality officials led to the issuance of 680 citations in Salhiya and removal of 19 mobile groceries in Jahra, reports Al-Seyassah daily. Director of Public ...
October 31, 2017841Category: Crime News
KUWAIT PLACES TWO YEMENI ENTITIES, 11 INDIVIDUALS ON TERROR LIST
A senior source at the Foreign Ministry has announced the designation of two Yemeni entities and 11 individuals as a terrorist.
In line with Kuwait’s efforts to counter terrorism and dry up ter...
October 27, 20171222Category: Kuwait
Abolish 153 Campaign Seeks To Rid Kuwait Of Archaic Law
A campaign is gaining steam in Kuwait to abolish an outdated ‘honour-killing law’ which charges men who kill their female family members who engage in sex outside of marriage to get off wi...
October 21, 20171173Category: Kuwait
Kuwait Sends 4,000 Food Baskets To Yemen, Medical Aid To Somalia
Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS), in coordination with the Direct Aid Society, announced Wednesday a new batch of medical assistance to treat victims in Somalia following the recent terrorist bombin...
October 19, 20171012Category: Kuwait
Assembly Speaker Affirmed The Legislatures Readiness To Cooperate With Gvnmnt
National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al- Ghanim has affirmed the legislature’s readiness to cooperate with the government in putting the shortcomings and imbalances in governance on top of the ...
October 11, 2017742Category: Kuwait
Kuwait Expresses Concerns Over Worrying Developments In Asian Region
Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah expressed concerns on Tuesday over the serious and worrying developments in the Asian region. In a press statement to Al-Jareeda newspaper, Al-Jarallah expre...
September 05, 20171218Category: Kuwait
Insight Into Drug Situation In Uzbekistan
In 2016, work was continued in the sphere of demand reduction and supply for drugs in accordance with the anti-drug strategy defined by the Program of Comprehensive Measures to Counter Drug Abuse and ...
June 15, 2017684Category: International
Kuwait And Other GCC Countries Confirmed The Introduction Of VAT
Kuwait and other GCC countries have confirmed the introduction of the unified Value Added Tax (VAT) framework and selective tax policy with adoption of the domestic legislation, reports Al- Shahed dai...
May 28, 2017527Category: Kuwait
Shura Council Approved Of Gulf Cooperation Council VAT Framework Agreement
Executive summary On Jan 30, 2017, the Shura Council in Saudi Arabia announced the approval of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Value Added Tax (VAT) Framework Agreement. Officials at the Saudi Arab...
March 15, 20171051Category: Kuwait
UAE Will Be Affected By Introduction Of VAT Says BMI
The introduction of the value-added tax (VAT) by the GCC from January 1, 2018, will only have a short-term impact on the spending power of locals and expats, according to a new report.
The five per...
March 07, 2017562Category: Kuwait
IMF Plans To Formally Include Islamic Finance Into Its Surveillance Framework
The International Monetary Fund plans to formally include Islamic finance into its surveillance framework, a nod to the fast-growing sector but noting risks posed by complex hybrid products that repli...
February 23, 2017555Category: Kuwait
MOH Said Surgeons'conference Efforts To Upgrade The Health Sector
A senior official of the Ministry of Health said Sunday the 15th surgeons' conference falls in the framework of the country's efforts to upgrade the health sector and keep abreast with latest ...
February 06, 2017657Category: Kuwait
MOE Stated That PAAET Is Working According To The Legal Framework And Bylaws
On the other hand, Assistant Undersecretary for Financial Affairs Yousef Al-Najar disclosed a letter affirming that part two books for elementary, intermediate and secondary levels were distributed to...
February 05, 2017757Category: Kuwait
Budgets And Final Accounts Committee Discussed General Framework Of Budgets
The Budgets and Final Accounts Committee discussed the general framework of budgets for ministries and government departments for fiscal 2017/2018 in the presence of Deputy Premier and Finance Ministe...
January 29, 2017676Category: Kuwait
Reiterates Respect Of All Faiths Within Framework Of Law - MOI
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah on Friday reiterated the State's respect of all religions, and keenness on providing a climate of religio...
December 26, 20152340Category: Kuwait