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By B Izzak KUWAIT: The KD 3,000 grant to pensioners, announced by the government this week, appears to be in doubt after disagreements between MPs and the government regarding a draft law to amend pension legislation. During a special Assembly sessio...

LONDON: Two British-Iranians imprisoned for years in Iran were reunited with their families in the early hours yesterday, tears of joy and long hugs marking the culmination of years of campaigning and earlier false hopes. Their release on Wednesday c...

CAIRO: Soaring bread prices sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have bitten into the purchasing power of consumers in Egypt, a leading importer of wheat from the former Soviet states. For the first time since he took office, President Abdel...

KUWAIT: The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) has announced raising the discount rate from 1.50 percent to 1.75 percent. A CBK press release said as part of the Bank’s vigilant monitoring of domestic and international economic and geopolitical devel...

By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Embassy of Sierra Leone on recruiting private sector and domestic workers during a meeting held yesterday. PAM plans to open channels fo...

KUWAIT: The military exercises (Eagle Resolve 2022) concluded at (Fort Carson) base in the US state of Colorado, under the guidance of Kuwait Army, and with participation of GCC States, USA and friendly countries. In a statement, Kuwait Defense Minis...

KUWAIT: Kuwait crude oil gained $2.63 during trading sessions to reach $105.05 per barrel as opposed to $102.42 pb the day before, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said yesterday. Benchmark Brent futures dropped $1.89 to $98.02 pb and West Texas In...

KUWAIT: Chairman of the Board of Qurain Petrochemicals Industries Company Sheikh Mubarak Abdallah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah resigned his post following the announcement by Kuwait projects company -Holding – (KIPCO) and Qurain petrochemicals industrie...

KUWAIT: Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) concludes its National and Liberation Day celebrations. In order to honor our country and display our pride, ABK held a broad range of internal and external initiatives. An important part of ABK’s campaign w...