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Kuwait’s currency exchanges halt operations over capital rule
• Only 138 exchange offices in Kuwait operate under the Ministry of Industry and Commerce’s oversight with capital capped at…
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BIMSTEC and the Bay of Bengal century: India’s vision for regional power
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) stands at a pivotal juncture as it convenes…
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US President announces sweeping new global tariffs
In what Trump dubbed sweeping new “reciprocal” tariffs, the US has imposed a 20% tariff on EU imports as China,…
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Kuwait’s budget crunch mismatched spending and mounting debt
• The new budget was issued with unchecked spending,ignoring shifts in energy markets, while borrowing funds are allocated to covering…
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Half the workforce missing as employees extend Eid break
• On Wednesday, some employees extended their Eidbreak by combining it with Thursday, leading to higher absenteeism through approved sick…
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Suicide attempt ends in lifetime ban for Indian national
• During a routine patrol on Wednesday morning, Coast Guard personnel spotted the Indian man attempting to jump off Jaber…
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Meteorology warns of dusty weather, reduced visibility until Thursday dawn
The Meteorology Department has issued a warning about reduced visibility caused by dust, with visibility dropping to less than 1,000…
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Finance Minister urges swift implementation of projects to drive economic growth
As the new fiscal year 2025/2026 begins, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment, Noura…
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British Airways halts London-Kuwait flights indefinitely amid engine woes
British Airways has announced the suspension of all flights between London and Kuwait, effective from the end of March. This…
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Fishing vessels seized for violating regulations by Agriculture Ministry
The Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources, had announced plans for inspection tours during Eid al-Fitr to monitor…
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