Kuwait, Sudan discuss boosting cooperation in agriculture and food security

Eng. Salem Al-Hai meets Sudanese Minister Ahmed El-Tijani to discuss cooperation in agriculture and natural resources. KUWAIT CITY, Nov 3: Kuwait’s Acting Director-General of the Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources, Eng....

Kuwait plants 300 mangrove seedlings as part of coastal restoration initiative

A file photo showing a previous mangrove seedling planting activity in Kuwait. KUWAIT CITY, Nov 3: The Environment Public Authority (EPA) on Sunday planted 300 mangrove seedlings along Al-Messilah Beach, near the seaside of Jumeirah Hotel, as part...

Stop wildlife imports to India until proper checks in place: CITES report

Cautioning against “illegal harvest of wild animals that are later declared as captive bred”, a verification mission of the CITES has recommended that India stop importing critically-endangered species — such as gorillas, orangutans, chimpanzees...

AOU conference fosters synergies for innovation, sustainable growth

21st ICABE 2025 in Kuwait promotes integration of technology, education and economy KUWAIT: The Arab Open University (AOU), Kuwait, inaugurated the 21st International Conference on Applied Business and Economics (ICABE 2025) on Monday at Qutaiba...

They lived off savings to build their sustainable paint startup, now it’s in 8 markets

The average person spends 90% of their life indoors—but the air inside homes and offices can be up to five times more polluted than outside. That invisible problem became the starting point for Singapore paint producers Gush, a company that...

Kuwait kicks off ‘This Is Your Turn’ environmental campaign

Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah, Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs KUWAIT CITY, Nov 2: The Ministry of Social Affairs on Sunday launched the national campaign “This Is Your Turn” from Al-Mazroui Café on the northwest beach of...

Kuwait and ICRC hold 4th strategic dialogue, ink humanitarian accords

Officials review ICRC’s role in following up on Kuwaiti prisoners of war, missing persons KUWAIT: The fourth session of the high-level strategic dialogue between Kuwait and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was held on Sunday at...

National Bank of Kuwait Breaks Ground USD 66 Million First International Headquarters in Bahrain, Reinforcing Long-term Commitment to the Kingdom

The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) Group, the largest financial institution in Kuwait, a holder of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s Golden License, has broken ground on its first international headquarters in the Kingdom, marking a significant milestone in...

Kuwait’s Tanmeia Charity launches humanitarian mission to support Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

Tanmeia Charity Society launches its “Overflowing Giving 25” mission to support Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. KUWAIT CITY, Nov 2: Kuwait’s Tanmeia Charity Society on Sunday launched a five-day humanitarian mission to Bangladesh under the slogan...

Launch of the SME Fund in Partnership with Bahrain Development Bank (BDB), the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB), the Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) and Al Salam Bank, with Support from Tamkeen

His Excellency Mr. Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce and Chairman of the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Development Council, has announced the launch of the SME Fund following the signing of strategic partnership...

Kuwait Implements New Private Sector Working Hours Regulations

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 2: The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) confirmed on Sunday that the implementation of Resolution No. 15 of 2025, which regulates working hours in the private sector, is part of ongoing efforts to enhance transparency and...

KUWAIT, Nov: 1962 -- The State of Kuwait joined the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). 2001 -- The UN General Assembly approved a draft resolution presented by Kuwait, proclaiming November sixth as the International Day for Preventing Exploita...

KUWAIT, Nov: 1962 -- The State of Kuwait joined the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). 2001 -- The UN General Assembly approved a draft resolution presented by Kuwait, proclaiming November sixth as the International Day for Preventing...

66 nutrition clinics reflect Kuwait’s commitment to public health: Minister

Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi delivers his speech during the conference. KUWAIT CITY, Nov 3: Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi affirmed on Monday that the establishment of 66 therapeutic nutrition clinics across primary healthcare...

Georgia: Crossroads of culture, cuisine and the Caucasus

From boutique hotels tucked into Tbilisi’s cobblestone streets to serene resorts along the Black Sea, Georgia is a destination where luxury feels personal and hospitality feels instinctive. For a Kuwaiti traveler seeking culture, cuisine and...

Kuwait Airways signs cooperation protocol with LuLu Hypermarket

KUWAIT: As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen commercial partnerships and expand cooperation across multiple sectors, Kuwait Airways has announced the signing of a joint cooperation protocol with LuLu Hypermarket Kuwait. The agreement aims...

Kuwait plans national geotechnical database to support smart cities

KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Institute of Scientific Research (KISR) is moving ahead with plans to create a national geotechnical database, aiming to support major infrastructure projects and urban planning, an official said Saturday. Engineer Dana Al-Enezi,...

Kuwait Signs $25 Million Loan Deal for Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project

Pakistan has signed a new concessional loan worth around Rs. 7 billion (approximately 25 million US dollars) with Kuwait for the Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project, marking another boost to the country’s strategic water and energy infrastructure. The...

Kuwait reaffirms full commitment to UN charter’s principles, objectives

NEW YORK: The State of Kuwait underlined on Friday its firm commitment to the principles and lofty goals of the UN Charter, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Humanitarian Law. Kuwait “also emphasizes the UN Human...

Kuwait reaffirms its commitment to UN Charter's principles and objectives

Wafika Al-Mulla, Second Secretary of the Permanent Mission of Kuwait to the United Nations, addressing the UN General Assembly. NEW YORK, Nov 1: The State of Kuwait reaffirmed its firm commitment to the principles and goals of the United Nations...

Kuwait warns the public against trespassing and hunting in nature reserves

Ministry of Interior calls on citizens and residents to respect the nature reserves laws. KUWAIT CITY, Nov 1: The Ministry of Interior issued a stern warning on Saturday, urging the public to refrain from entering, hunting, or trespassing in...