Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power to buy Engie's share in Kuwait and Bahrain assets

DUBAI - Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power plans to buy stakes in assets in Kuwait and Bahrain worth $693 million from French utility developer ENGIE , according to a joint statement on Wednesday. The share purchase agreement covers operating capacities of 4.61 …

Tunisia’s memorial initiative symbolizes depth of Kuwait ties

TUNIS: A delegation from the College of Architecture at Kuwait University departed for Tunisia to supervise the design of two memorial monuments, funded by the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED), to be built in the capital and the other in …

Kuwait hosts GCC tax meeting to review tax policies

KUWAIT: Kuwait hosted the 14th meeting of the Committee of Heads and Directors of Tax Departments in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries on Tuesday, focusing on the latest developments in tax policies, particularly the application of selective tax …

Kuwait to impound noisy cars to curb reckless driving

Iqama scam: Kuwait busts human trafficking ring

A Kuwaiti man, two Egyptian expats and a Chinese national were involved in the illegal business by bringing in foreign workers on the sponsorship register of Kuwaitis in return for fees ranging from KD500 ($1,619) to 1,200 per person, the Interior Ministry …

Labour shortage in Kuwait fuels construction delays, says report

The construction sector in Kuwait is facing many challenges, the most important of which is the decline in the launch and award of projects and the signing of contracts in the last five years, reported Arab Times, citing sources.   There have also been …

Oman Club in must-win match against Kuwait SC

MUSCAT: Oman Club will chase a semifinal spot in the 41st Gulf Club Handball Championship as they will take on Kuwait SC in a must win match on Wednesday. The high-stake encounter is set to begin at 6 pm at the indoor hall of Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex. …

FM Hasani: Albania Offers High Investment Potential for Kuwait

Igli Hasani, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, is currently on a two-day official visit to Kuwait at the invitation of Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, Kuwait’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. Hasani began his visit with a productive meeting with Sheikh Fahad …

Libya, Kuwait strengthen cultural cooperation

The Minister of Culture, Mabrouka Tougi, has met with Kuwaiti Minister of Information, Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, to discuss deepening cultural and media collaboration. Their talks, held on the sidelines of the Kuwait – Capital of Arab Culture and Media 2025 …

HSBC to sell Bahrain retail banking unit to Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait

(Reuters) - HSBC said on Tuesday it has agreed to sell its retail banking operations in Bahrain amid a wider restructuring at the bank. The deal will see a transfer of retail loans, deposits and accounts of about 76,000 customers to Bank of Bahrain and …