Kuwait
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Unusual Heat Wave Hits Kuwait10 August 2015Kuwait is currently being affected by an unusual heat wave and record high temperatures. During the past few days, temperatures in Kuwait City recorded between 47-49 degrees Celsiu...Kuwait Set To Approve $1 Billion Public Sector Pay Rises10 August 2015Nearly half of Kuwait’s public sector employees are set to receive double-figure salary increases worth a total $1.15 billion, under a government proposal. An average pa...Kuwait City Among Top 10 In Liveability Rise19 August 2015Kuwait City is one of 10 cities in the world with the most improved liveability scores over five years, according to a study conducted by Economist Intelligence Unit. The British s...Retweeting May Land You In Jail19 August 2015According to a local lawyer, Faisal Abuhlaibah, if you retweet someone, and that tweet is considered a crime by law in Kuwait, then you are treated as committing the exac...Kuwait Is Interested To Buy London City Airport19 August 2015London City Airport has been put up for sale by Global Infrastructure Partners.The sovereign wealth fund of Kuwait is teaming up with Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and Herme...Kuwait Committed To Boycotting Israeli Goods20 August 2015An official stressed Kuwait’s commitment to implementing the principles of boycotting economic goods of Israel, calling for activating the boycott through Arab media.“K...Bride Refuses To Send Nude Selfie, Groom Wants Wedding Cancelled25 August 2015Selfie craze among smartphone users is growing increasingly and this madness is often resulting in dire consequences like accidents and even deaths. However, a 33 year old soon to...Kuwait Airport Is Currently Experiencing Heavy Congestion05 September 2015 Kuwait International Airport is currently experiencing heavy congestion in both arrival and departure zones as most of the people who spent their summer vacation outside the...Kuwait Will Help In Reconstructing A City Of Pakistan05 September 2015Five countries, including China, will reconstruct and develop Muzaffarabad city, the capital of Pakistan Kashmir which was devastated by the 2005 earth quake. The city is 125...Total Tax Collected In 2014 Is Kd 100.3 Million07 September 2015The total tax collected in the last fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2015 was about KD 100.3 million, which is an increase of 12.4 percent from the total tax of KD 89.2 million...Kuwait International Airport Issued 14,672 Visas14 September 2015A total of 1,173,186 people traveled to and from Kuwait by air in August, reports Al-Anba daily quoting Director General of the General Department for Airport Security at Kuwa...In Coming Days Foreign Companies To Have 100 Percent Ownership In Kuwait16 September 2015Kuwait has attracted international companies to set up businesses in the country with full ownership by these companies, such as IBM and Huawei, among others, said Minister of Fina...Kuwait To Start Offshore Oil Exploration Soon19 September 2015Kuwait plans to start an offshore oil exploration programme within two years, state news agency KUNA on Wednesday cited a Kuwait Oil Co (KOC) executive as saying, part of plans to...A Rising Tide Of Delistings From Kuwait's Stock Threaten Market's Status21 September 2015A rising tide of delistings from Kuwait's stock market threatens to widen a gap with rival bourses in the region as companies favour more dynamic economies such as Saudi Arabia...Kuwait Ministry Has Taken Security Measures To Protect The Security Of The Country21 September 2015The Ministry of Interior has taken security measures to protect the security of the country, reports Al-Qabas daily quoting informed sources. The sources said staff manning the dep...