Industrial zones vital to economic growth
THE TIMES KUWAIT REPORT
Supporting the growth and development of industries in the non-oil sector is vital to Kuwait’s economy on multiple fronts. It buttresses...
Upskilling youth to future-proof growth
THE TIMES KUWAIT REPORT
Youth represents a dynamic cohort and a positive force for ushering in social and political change, and are considered as crucial...
Drug abuse a threat to society
THE TIMES KUWAIT REPORT
Drug abuse and narcotics trafficking is a cause of concern to any nation due to the significant negative effect they...
Another election, another Government
Announcement last week by His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on dissolution of parliament, was not a surprise to most...
Kuwait, a gracious host to all but refugees
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the UN agency responsible for refugees worldwide, celebrates World Refugee Day each year on...
Oil price rise, an opportunity being wasted
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A symposium held last week by the Kuwait Economic Society analyzed the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects (GEP) report, in...
Growing up smoking, an epidemic health hazard
THE TIMES KUWAIT REPORT
Kuwait rarely tops regional rankings, so when the country’s name appears among the top in a regional index it should...
Migrants pivotal to progress in Kuwait
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Properly managed, migration has the potential to spur economic growth, innovation, and positive cross-cultural interaction that enriches individuals, societies, and countries....
Obesity, a lurking health risk in Kuwait
THE TIMES KUWAIT REPORT
Infections and death-toll from the COVID-19 crisis, as well as its economic and social repercussions hogged media headlines during the global...
Learning to live together in harmony
THE TIMES KUWAIT REPORT
The world marks International Day of Living Together in Peace on 16 May of each year. Here, in Kuwait, this would...