Kuwait
June 12, 2013
Protests against the Shiite militant group Hezbollah erupted in Kuwait, the day that seven supermarkets in the country began a boycott of Iranian products
June 10, 2013
Gulf Bank, with The Export Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank), signed a Memorandum of Understanding which aims at collaboratively financing the industrial and commercial projects in the state of Kuwait.
May 29, 2013
Kuwait National Petroleum Co said yesterday that it has signed a $516 million contract with South Korean Daelim Industrial for the repair and expansion of sulphur processing facilities at the Gulf state's largest refinery of Mina Al-Ah madi.
May 28, 2013
Former lawmaker Musllam Al Barrak had received a five-year jail term for allegedly undermining the status of the Kuwaiti Emir
May 26, 2013
Issuance of debt securities saw a strong pick up during the first quarter of 2013 on the back of healthy activity by the non-financial sector in Saudi Arabia and UAE banks, according to the latest research from the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK).
May 22, 2013
A number of MPs expressed mixed reactions over the massive reshuffle on Monday in the oil sector, with some welcoming it and others strongly criticizing it as politically-motivated, while the opposition made no reaction to the changes.
May 14, 2013
Kuwait’s GDP has been forecast to grow 1.1 per cent in 2013 as oil prices and production stabilises.
May 7, 2013
The Egyptian Railways is one of the most popular modes of public transportation in Egypt with around 800 million passenger miles annually. Most of this network connects the Nile Delta with Cairo and Alexandria.
Kuwait’s “nightingale” singer Nabil Shuail denies rumors of X Factor superstar judge Hussein Al Jassmi “pulling the carpet from underneath him”.
April 30, 2013
The price of OPEC basket of twelve crudes stood at US$100.91 dollars a barrel on Monday, up slightly from Friday's trading.
After several high-profile accidents on Egypt's railways, notorious for years of chronic under investment, Kuwait has said it will fund some redevelopment of the outdated signalling system.
April 28, 2013
The price of Kuwaiti crude oil jumped to almost $100 a barrel in weekend trading.
April 22, 2013
An appeals court in Kuwait grants bail to a leading opposition figure convicted of insulting the ruling emir.
April 21, 2013
New research suggests that Kuwaiti GDP will be pegged at 4.5 per cent until 2014.
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