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Kuwait’s $33bn holding company appoints female CEO
Kuwait Projects Co’s appointment of Sheikha Dana Nasser Sabah Al Ahmad is latest senior role for a woman in the Gulf
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Abu Dhabi
Why a migration rebound could boost property growth in key Gulf cities
Savills says net migration rates for Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Kuwait City are projected to exceed 8% over the next five years
Kuwaiti Emir ‘noticeably improving’ in US following medical treatment
Sheikh Sabah underwent successful surgery last month for an undisclosed illness
Kuwait’s Emir in hospital for medical checks
The emir went to hospital ‘to carry out a number of medical check-ups’
Kuwaiti gunman shoots himself after firing shots at security vehicle
Incident happened in Ali Sabah AlSalem area on Wednesday night
Coronavirus: Kuwait confirms 683 new cases of Covid-19
There are currently 10,260 active cases in the country, with 193 patients in intensive care
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation to ban recruitment of expats
Minister of Oil, Acting Minister of Electricity and Water Dr. Khaled Al-Fadhel said no non-Kuwaitis would be hired in 2020 or 2021
Coronavirus: Kuwait reveals five-phase plan to return to normal life
Each phase will last for three weeks and its success will determine whether to move on to the next phase
Coronavirus: Kuwait withdraws certain medicines from private pharmacies
Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development has pledged almost $95m to support government efforts to tackle the spread of coronavirus
Kuwait reports 8 new infections taking total to 75
Five of the new cases involve Egyptian nationals while three others are Kuwaitis who have returned from Iran
Kuwait coronavirus cases jump to 56 as Iran link grows
Health Ministry confirms 10 new cases in last 24 hours, saying all patients have visited Iran
Kuwait postpones major H&S summit as coronavirus cases jump again
Organisers postpone Kuwait Health, Safety & Environment Forum following consultations with authorities
Philippines partially lifts ban on workers going to Kuwait
Some Filipino workers will be allowed to fly to Kuwait after the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration decided to partially lift the deployment ban
Kuwait emir says Gulf dispute unacceptable, must be resolved
Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah makes comments during opening session of parliament’s new term
Donald Trump
Kuwait ruler in US hospital for ‘tests’, Trump meeting postponed
Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah had been seen in public the week before during Muslim prayers and appeared in good health
FBI director
Marsha Lazareva should be released, charges dropped, says former FBI Director
Former FBI director Louis Freeh says that recently emerged evidence is ‘exculpatory’ and ‘compelling’