Middle East
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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...Middle East Private Wealth Set To Grow To 11.8trillion Dollars By 202028 June 2016Private wealth in the Middle East and Africa region is set to reach $11.8 trillion by 2020 - and the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait's contribution will account for 22.7 percent...Uae Tops Middle East Rankings For Information And Communications Technologies Economic Benefits06 July 2016The UAE is leading the Arab world when it comes to generating economic impact from investments in information and communications technologies (ICT), according to a new study. Th...Kuwaiti Businesswoman Says Online Shopping Up By 59 Percent In Me28 July 2016Online shopping in the Middle East went up by 59 percent according to recent international studies, said a Kuwaiti businesswoman Thursday. Electronic shopping specialist and own...Middle East Biggest Hospital To Open In Kuwait By End Of 201612 November 2016The Middle East’s biggest hospital is on track to open in Kuwait by the end of 2016, according to a report. The $1bn Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah hospital will also be the...Kuwait Ranked Among Top 10 Cities In Middle East And North Africa28 November 2016In a new survey by Bayt.com titled ‘Top Cities in the Middle East and North Africa’, Kuwait City ranked among in the Top 10 Cities to live in. In Kuwait City, 40% of th...Al-kuraibani Nominated To Win Middle East Agricultural Prize03 April 2017Kuwait Middle East Agricultural Award for best innovation in Dubai selected Kuwaiti farmer Yousef Al-Kuraibani for the second consecutive year among best three nominees to win the...Saudi Arabia Arrests Middle East Richest Person For Corruption05 November 2017Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud, the wealthiest person in the Middle East on FORBES list of billionaires, has been arrested, according to various media reports. A source in...6 Kuwaiti Women Among 100 Termed As The Most Influential In Middle East18 September 2018Six Kuwaiti women from among the 100 from various categories are termed as the most influential in the Middle East for the year 2018, according to Forbes Middle East magazine, repo...Australian Sheep Exporters To Stop Exports To Middle East For 3 Mths05 December 2018Australia’s livestock exporters will stop shipping live sheep to the Middle East for three months each year from 2019, an industry body said on Tuesday, amid rising public an...Kuwait Raises Security Around Oil Installments In Territorial Waters18 May 2019Kuwait has increased security measures near oil installations and territorial waters amid rising tension between the United States and Iran in the Gulf region, local media said....Trump Sends 1,500 Troops To Middle East Amid Iran Tensions25 May 2019The U.S. will bolster its military presence in the Middle East with an additional 1,500 troops, President Donald Trump said Friday amid heightened tensions with Iran. Trump said...Private Wealth In Middle East And Africa Is Expected To Grow By 6 Percent Per Year Until 202329 May 2019A report issued by the global consulting firm Oliver Wyman and Deutsche Bank shows the total wealth of ‘millionaires’ exceeded $70 trillion in 2018, reports Al-Rai dail...Iraq And Kuwait Are Beginning A Beautiful Friendship17 August 2019(Bloomberg Opinion) -- I first visited Safwan, a dusty town on the Iraq side of the border with Kuwait, in early 2003, a few weeks before the start of the U.S.-led invasion. Coalit...Soleimani Killing: Us Deploying 3,000 More Troops To Middle East06 January 2020The United States is sending nearly 3,000 additional troops to the Middle East from the 82nd Airborne Division as a precaution amid rising threats to American forces in the region,...