Kuwait News
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Kuwait announces New Year’s holidays: 1 and 2 January 2025
The Council of Ministers has decided to suspend work in all ministries, government agencies, public bodies, and institutions on; Wednesday…
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Kuwait hosts the launch of the Global Humanitarian Overview 2024
By Shouq Al-Mulla Special to The Times Kuwait Under the patronage of His Excellency Mr. Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, Minister of…
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Kuwait cancels fees and health insurance mandate for expats over 60
• The Public Authority for Manpower said the normal fees for issuing work permits will be sufficient without additional burdens…
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Kuwait ensures safety checks for animals and feed
• The Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources has called on qualified companies to import laboratory testing devices…
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Kuwait secures fifth spot as best Gulf city for expat living
• Dubai ranked first in the Middle East, followed by Abu Dhabi in second. Doha ranked third in the Arab…
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Kuwait revamps business landscape for innovation and growth
• Gulf countries have taken major steps to ease supply chain disruptions and facilitate trade, increasingly turning to Asia, which…
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Banking freeze for non-biometric expatriates commences January 1
• The Central Bank of Kuwait has directed banks to implement biometric fingerprinting for customers, with non-Kuwaiti accounts facing gradual…
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Electricity Ministry activates ‘Smart Fingerprint System’ in 3 stations and external sites
The Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy has activated smart fingerprint technology on phones at Doha West, Doha East,…
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Driving test appointments to be booked via “Sahel”
The Ministry of Interior announced today, Tuesday, the suspension of the advance appointment booking service for driving tests on its…
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26,789 Citizens employed in 6 months under ‘Comprehensive Employment Plan’
The Kuwaiti Civil Service Bureau (KCSB) reported that 26,789 citizens, both male and female, were candidates for work in government…
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