Where words go to die

It is the deepest, darkest place on the planet. It’s a place where hope and light no longer exist. An impenetrable void where light cannot reach. It is the Earth’s deepest wound: a crease in the crust where the Pacific plate slides beneath the...

Kuwait dissolves 4 charitable associations over regulation violations

Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah, the Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs KUWAIT CITY, Sept 9: Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah on Monday announced the dissolution of four public benefit...

OPEC Fund mandates banks for EUR 5-year sustainability benchmark issuance

The OPEC Fund for International Development, a multilateral development finance institution that includes the UAE and Saudi Arabia, has mandated banks for its inaugural EUR five-year sustainability benchmark senior unsecured note. Banks mandated...

Domestic Worker In Kuwait: This Is What You Need To Know

Every year, thousands of expats, particularly from Asia and Africa, arrive in Kuwait hoping to build a better future. For some, the dream comes true—they find work with educated, respectful families who treat them fairly. But for many others,...

Kuwait’s Emir, Crown Prince Receive Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd 

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) signed in Damascus on Sunday a number of agreements with the Syrian Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management and other agencies as part of its humanitarian and relief...

Kuwait Ensures Benefits For Individuals Stripped Of Citizenship

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 8: In implementation of Cabinet Resolution No. 67 on the amendment of the status of women whose Kuwaiti citizenship was revoked after acquiring it as per Article Eight of the Nationality Law, and Resolution No. 913, which...

Revealed: Expats in Europe are among the unhappiest in the world

By ERIN DEBORAH WAKS Published: 05:45 EDT, 15 September 2025 | Updated: 05:45 EDT, 15 September 2025 When most people think of Europe, they picture sunny beaches, culture-filled capital cities and delicious food. But for others, a different image...

Lombard Odier Sees Risks, Upside Alike for Middle East Wealth Market

Swiss private bank Lombard Odier executives have stressed that the Middle East is no more inherently risky than other global markets—but warned that wealth managers must perform rigorous due diligence to avoid regulatory pitfalls in future. The...

Kuwait’s new social media and advertising rules: what every celebrity and influencer must know

Kuwait’s new Media Law mandates social media influencers to obtain official licenses before advertising, aiming to prevent fraud and misinformation/Representative Image Kuwait’s Ministry of Information is set to introduce strict regulations...

The missing piece in rebuilding Syria: Community engagement

Since the ousting of Bashar Al-Assad, Syria’s transitional government has been racing to project an image of renewal. Nearly every week brings announcements of investment deals, unveiled at high-profile press conferences and televised ceremonies....

Kuwait marks International Literacy Day, highlights pioneering achievements

Kuwait joins the world in celebrating International Literacy Day. KUWAIT CITY, Sept 8: Kuwait marked International Literacy Day on Monday, joining countries and organizations worldwide in celebrating progress in education and literacy. The...

Babus, mantris & buzz: Major events likely this month end?

Major events likely this month end? Before Dussera some major events including the appointment of new BJP President, Cabinet reshuffle and appointment of new Governors are likely to take place. One can wait and watch. Public Works Strategies In...

The best countries to live in the world, rated by expats

Published on September 15, 2025 Want to move abroad? A new report reveals 2025’s best countries to live in, according to the people who know these places best: expats. A tropical escape in Panama, named the best country to live in for 2025 by the...

Kuwait's National Fund: Committed to financing tourism, technology initiatives

Preparatory meeting of the National Fund delegation ahead of participation in Expo Osaka 2025. KUWAIT CITY, Sept 7: The National Fund for Small and Medium Enterprise Development (NFSME) said Sunday it is committed to financing initiatives that...

Resigning to Disproportion

🔊 Listen to Post Despite Israel’s unprovoked attack on Doha to assassinate Hamas’ negotiating team, the Gulf state confirmed it would not suspend its mediation efforts, Head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani says Muslim...

Kuwait Airways resumes flights to Madrid, Colombo in October

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality September 2025 375 Kuwait Airways will resume operations to Madrid, Spain, and Colombo, Sri Lanka, starting October 26. The airline will operate three weekly flights to Madrid and four weekly flights to Colombo....

Sharjah records 361% growth in capital investment

In this time period the emirate recorded 74 FDI projects, a 57% surge from the 47 projects in the same period last year; with capital investment soaring by 361% to $1.5 billion, up from $325 million; and job creation rising by 45%, resulting in...

Kuwait Ports Authority partakes in maritime industry Conference in Jeddah

JEDDAH: The Kuwait Ports Authority participated in the 2nd Sustainable Maritime Industry Conference 2025 which concluded in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Thursday.Head of KPA’s delegation, Assistant Director General for Marine Operations Affairs and...

BlackRock receives regulatory approval to operate in Kuwait

KUWAIT: The Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) on Monday affirmed that BlackRock’s receipt of regulatory approvals and commercial licenses to operate in Kuwait reflects the company’s confidence in the country’s economic...

North Korea seeks closer Kuwait ties

Deputy Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs Saleh Al-Sarawi with DPRK Chargé d’Affaires to Kuwait Ju Myong Chol during the cake-cutting ceremony KUWAIT CITY, Sept 8: Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Democratic People’s Republic of...