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Reliance Power eyes overseas gas projects; targets Kuwait, UAE, Malaysia
Anil Ambani-led Reliance Power Ltd is charting an ambitious global expansion, with plans to set up a 1,500-MW gas-based power project overseas while vying for several international contracts, according to sources. Reliance Power has submitted...

Kuwait hope ILT20 link up will mark ‘momentous’ shift in cricket landscape
When the DP World International League T20 first mooted plans to expand its footprint around the region, the likely destinations seemed obvious. There is already a scenic, well-appointed cricket venue in Muscat, where Oman have one-day...

Kuwait's KOC extends major tender to expand southern oil capacity
KUWAIT CITY - The Central Agency for Public Tenders (CAPT) has extended the deadline for bids on a significant Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) tender. This tender, which includes the construction and installation of the third Oil Separation Gathering...

Kuwait condemns Iran’s strike on Qatar, pledges full support
Kuwait's Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah held a phone call with Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Monday evening to express Kuwait’s strong condemnation of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) missile attack on...

Child protection groups condemn lenient sentence in child assault case involving Kuwaiti national
The high-profile legal case involving a Kuwaiti national accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old Moroccan girl has resurfaced after the Criminal Chamber at the Court of Appeal in Marrakech recently issued a five-year prison sentence in...

Kuwait closes airspace until further notice as regional tensions rise
KUWAIT CITY : In a precautionary move, Kuwait announced the immediate closure of its airspace on Monday night, citing heightened regional developments. The decision follows a similar move by Bahrain, which earlier closed its airspace amid rising...

Kuwaiti Dinar to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today-June 23, 2025
Kuwait City, June 23, 2025 – The Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) continues to assert its dominance against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR), trading at 926.63 PKR today, according to the latest exchange rate data. The rate has stabilized since late last week,...

Kuwait shuts airspace temporarily as precautionary measure
Kuwait said it was closing its airspace "until further notice" on Monday after a similar move from Bahrain as Iran attacked a US base in Qatar in retaliation for American strikes in Iran. "In the interest of the country's security and safety, and...
Kuwait's oil sector establishes robust cybersecurity system
With concrete steps and a lucid vision, Kuwait's oil sector has succeeded in assembling a rigid cybersecurity system that acts as a shield for the national economy, helping to stifle any potential threats that could potentially emerge, reported...

Woman sues Synlab for GH¢10 million after false HIV-positive test result cost her job in Kuwait
A resident of Damongo, Rahinatu Amissah, has sued Accra-based medical laboratory company Synlab for allegedly producing a false HIV-positive test result. In her writ, filed at the High Court in Accra and shared by The Law Platform, Rahinatu...

[Kuwait shuts airspace after Iranian attack on US military base in Qatar
Kuwait has shut down its airspace starting Monday and until further notice amid regional developments, Kuwaiti news agency Kuna reported. The suspension follows a closure of airspace by Qatar and Bahrain as Iran attacked the al-Udeid US military...

Kuwait shuts airspace amid escalation in the region
Audio By Carbonatix CAIRO (Reuters) -Kuwait has shut down its airspace starting Monday and until further notice amid regional developments, Kuwaiti news agency Kuna reported. The suspension follows a closure of airspace by Qatar and Bahrain as...

Real Estate to Crypto - Who is Salisbury FC's new Kuwaiti investor Ali Alhamad?
The club’s directors formally agreed to Mr Alhamad’s acquisition at a board meeting on June 17. His purchase of the club now awaits approval from the Football Association and the National League. Salisbury’s new owner spoke to the press about his...

Kuwait strongly condemns terrorist attack on church in Damascus
Kuwait, SANA-The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Kuwait’s strong condemnation of the terrorist attack that targeted Mar Elias Church in the Dweilaa neighborhood of Damascus, resulting in the deaths and injuries of several people. In...

Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) hosts High-Level Energy Roundtable to Accelerate Energy Transformation in cooperation with The Business Year
(MENAFN- TRACCS) Kuwait City, June 19, 2025 —Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA), in cooperation with The Business Year (TBY), organized The Thought Leadership Circle: Empowering Energy Transformation took place today at the...

Kuwait Uncovers Decades-Old Citizenship Fraud After Inheritance Dispute
A decades-old case of citizenship fraud has come to light in Kuwait after a family inheritance dispute revealed that a man, long believed to be the son of a deceased Kuwaiti citizen, was not biologically related to the family, local media...

Kuwait activates emergency plan, prepares shelters after US strike on Iran
KUWAIT — Kuwait’s Ministry of Finance has activated its emergency plan to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of financial and public services, following U.S. airstrikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran. The ministry announced the move in a...

Kuwait Activates Emergency Shelters for Government Staff
Sun 22 Jun 2025 | 06:24 PM Kuwait’s Ministry of Finance has activated its national emergency plan following US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, opening fully equipped shelters for government employees as a precautionary measure. According...

The rising pressure to decarbonise oil and gas assets in the Middle East
Patricia Tiller The Middle East has long been synonymous with oil and gas and remains one of the world’s most significant energy-producing regions. Countries such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Qatar have economies...

Kuwaiti Dinar to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today-June 21, 2025
Kuwait City/Karachi, June 21, 2025 – The Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) continues to hold a robust position against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR), trading at 926.63 PKR today, according to open market sources. This rate reflects stability since yesterday,...