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Kuwaiti Dinar to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today-June 18, 2025
ARY News
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June 19, 2025
Kuwait City, June 19, 2025 – The Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) has shown a steady upward trajectory against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) throughout June, reaching a stable trading rate of 925.45 PKR as of today. This marks a notable increase from 919.67 PKR on...
Kuwait marks 64th Independence Day
Gulf Daily News Online
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The State of Kuwait was Thursday celebrating its 64th independence anniversary, a joyous occasion that marked a new chapter in the north Gulf State, which took its first steps in the journey of development. The late Amir Shaikh Abdullah Al-Salem...
Kuwait Doctor Fined For Stealing Antidepressants Worth KD3.5
Gulf Insider
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June 19, 2025
A Kuwaiti court has fined an assistant physician 500 dinars after convicting him of stealing antidepressant medication worth just 3.5 dinars (about $11.4) from a government hospital, in a case that has attracted attention to both mental health...
Kuwait experiences intense heatwave
Xinhua News Agency
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This photo taken on June 18, 2025 shows a screen displaying the temperature and time on top of a building in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Kuwait experienced an intense heatwave in recent days. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua) A girl plays at a fountain to cool...
Kuwaiti developer Aqarat's board approves 15% capital increase
Zawya
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A listed Kuwaiti developer which has large assets in Kuwait and the UAE has approved a 15 percent rise in its capital to fund expansion plans. Kuwaiti real estate company Aqarat said its board met on Wednesday and endorsed the increase from around...
Kuwait eyes eco-friendly parking standards in new urban plan
Zawya
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KUWAIT CITY - Municipal Council member Alia Al-Farsi has submitted a proposal to create a comprehensive and sustainable parking code in the State of Kuwait, in line with the latest global developments in sustainable parking design. The proposed...
Kuwait Denies Missile Threats, Confirms Airspace Safety Amid Regional Escalation
Gulf Insider
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June 18, 2025
Kuwait’s armed forces and government agencies on Monday reassured the public after social media was flooded with reports of ballistic missiles and alleged military activity in the country’s airspace. In a statement, the General Staff of the Kuwait...
Home too late: Job scam victim mom held in Kuwait returns to bury son in Kerala
Onmanorama
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June 25, 2025
Kumily: After days of anxious waiting and tearful prayers, Jinu Louis --a mother recently trapped in legal turmoil in Kuwait-- returned home to bid a final farewell to her son, Shanet Shyju. The heart-rending moment unfolded at the hospital...
Kuwait Oil Sector's Impenetrable Cybersecurity System Keeps Perils At Bay
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Following is a report by Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) as part of Federation of Arab News Agency's (FANA) economy file By Khaled Al-Mutairi KUWAIT, June 18 (KUNA) -- With concrete steps and a lucid vision, Kuwait's...
Kuwait Agility plans to invest over $326mln through 2030
Zawya
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Agility Public Warehousing Company KSCP (Agility KSCP) said it will invest more than 100 million Kuwaiti dinars ($326.5 million) by 2030 in projects including the development of new economic zones, data centers, and to strengthen supply chains. To...
Kuwait denies missile threats, affirms airspace safety amid regional tensions
Madhyamam
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June 17, 2025
Kuwait’s armed forces and security agencies have moved swiftly to calm public concern after a surge of social media rumours claimed the presence of ballistic missiles and unusual military activity in the country’s airspace. In an official...
Kuwait Central Bank tightens rules on e-payment providers to boost oversight
Zawya
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KUWAIT CITY: The Central Bank of Kuwait has issued a circular reinforcing the regulatory framework for all electronic payment service providers, electronic money institutions, and payment system operators. The circular mandates strict compliance...
Qatar, UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain reopen airspace; Dhaka-bound flights resume
Bangladesh Post
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Commercial flight operations on several Middle Eastern routes from Bangladesh resumed on Tuesday as Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait, and Bahrain reopened their airspace following a temporary suspension amid the prevailing global...
Kuwait says sighted missiles pose no threat
Xinhua News Agency
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KUWAIT CITY, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Kuwait's General Staff of the Armed Forces announced on Monday that the ballistic missiles observed in the sky were "outside the country's airspace and pose no threat." The statement, published on the General...
Kuwait oil price up to $73.57 pb
Zawya
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KUWAIT, June 17 (KUNA) --The price of Kuwaiti oil rose by 38 cents to reach USD 73.57 per barrel on Monday, compared to USD 37.19 pb last Friday, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Tuesday In global markets, Brent crude dropped one dollar...
Kuwait’s Armed Forces states missiles spotted weren't in its airspace
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Kuwait’s Armed Forces announced Monday that the ballistic missiles recently spotted in the skies were not within the country’s airspace and do not represent a threat to national security. According to official statements shared on social...
GCC Data Center Portfolio Report 2025: Detailed Analysis Of 106 Existing And 77 Upcoming Data Centers Across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia And UAE
MENAFN
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June 24, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Gain comprehensive insights into the GCC data center market through this latest database. This Excel product offers detailed analysis on 106 existing and 77 upcoming data centers across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman,...
New recruitment rules for expat teachers issued in Kuwait
Zawya
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KUWAIT CITY - Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education, Mansour Al-Dhafiri has approved the receipt of applications for several vacant teaching positions for the 2025/2026 academic year. These positions are open to non-Kuwaitis with...
Airspace reopened, traffic at Kuwait International Airport returned to normal
Egypt Independent
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June 24, 2025
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Civil Aviation announced on Monday evening in a statement, reported by the Kuwait News Agency, that airspace was reopened and traffic at Kuwait International Airport had returned to normal after confirming that the...
Asas Makeen, Kuwait’s Securities House to boost Saudi Arabia’s real estate sector
Zawya
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Riyadh - Asas Makeen Real Estate Development and Investment Company signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with The Securities House, a Kuwaiti public joint stock company listed on Boursa Kuwait. The MoU, signed on 22 June 2025, supports Asas...