Kuwait marked its 64th National Day on Tuesday, February 25, commemorating decades of progress and prosperity since gaining independence in 1961. The national holiday, coinciding with the 34th anniversary of Kuwait's liberation, is a testament to the unity and resilience of the Kuwaiti people. Nationwide celebrations showcased the ...Read More

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today a new milestone collaboration between its Refugee Zakat Fund and the International Islamic Fiqh Academy (IIFA), an entity of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). In continuation of their support, IIFA will now serve as UNHCR's Zakat Board, overseeing the external compliance review of the ...Read More

Kuwait, 16 February 2025: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced the winners of the weekly draw held under the Al Dirwaza account’s 2025 campaign, which is distinguished by the highest expected annual return and winning chances. The second weekly draw in February, based on customers’ January deposits, recently took place in the ...Read More

Kuwait, February 16, 2025: In honor of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Ooredoo Kuwait has illuminated its iconic tower in the heart of the capital with images and names of a select group of pioneering Kuwaiti women scientists and researchers. This initiative, launched in collaboration with the Kuwait Foundation for ...Read More

Strategic partnership to accelerate expansion of MENA Digital Hub Ooredoo’s data centre platform, and support the growth of cloud and AI deployments Iron Mountain’s minority equity stake will bring global expertise to optimise operations, accelerate infrastructure development and scalability Partnership to meet the rising demand ...Read More

26 February 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its 2024 Annual Safety Report. The industry delivered another year of strong overall performance on safety including showing improvements on the five-year average for several key parameters, but it took a step back from an exceptional ...Read More

23 February 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opened nominations for the sixth edition of the IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards. Nominations are welcome from individuals and organizations advancing diversity and inclusion in the aviation sector. The Awards categories ...Read More

03 February 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the 2025 edition of key industry manuals for cargo and ground handling operations, which incorporate over 350 changes and revisions needed to align with evolving industry standards and state and operator variations. Highlights ...Read More

Here are three videos featuring Willie Walsh discussing the results for the Middle East and Africa regions, as well as the overall global results 31 January 2025– The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2024 full-year and December 2024 passenger market performance showing record high demand. Total full-year traffic ...Read More

30 January 2025 (Geneva) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for full year 2024 and December 2024 global air cargo market performance showing: Full-year demand for 2024, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), increased 11.3% (12.2% for international operations) compared to 2023. Full-year 2024 ...Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - August 29, 2024 - TikTok is hosting the METAP region's first-ever TikTok Ad Awards, designed to celebrate creativity, innovation, and outstanding performance in TikTok advertising. The competition is open for submissions from brands and agencies across the METAP region - encompassing Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, ...Read More

[Kuwait, 14th August 2024] In a landmark achievement that redefines the internet experience at home, Ooredoo Kuwait, leading provider of integrated telecommunications services and innovative digital solutions, announced the launch of its cutting-edge home networking solutions, "Home Internet." This next-generation service is designed ...Read More

Under the umbrella of its dedicated technology and digital transformation strategy Kuwait, 4 July 2024 In continued efforts to add convenience to its banking experience, Burgan Bank announced that all customers can now benefit from the newly launched instant payment service WAMD using the Burgan Mobile application. The instant payment ...Read More

Benefit Cosmetics is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with Parker's, the renowned Emirati global restaurant brand, for a limited-time menu inspired by Benefit's playful and bold spirit. Just in time for Ramadan, Parker's has reimagined fan-favorite items with a Benefit's twist—including turning the viral Matilda ...Read More

Due to popular demand, Benefit Middle East is thrilled to announce the return of its loved web series for a second season during the holy month of Ramadan! After receiving enthusiastic comments and requests from the community, Benefit Cosmetics is bringing back the show bigger, better, and filled with even more excitement, challenges, and a larger ...Read More

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s time to turn up the romance—Catrice style! Whether you are planning a candlelit date, a Galentine’s night out, or just vibing with self-love energy, your look needs to be as bold and unforgettable as you are. This year, it’s all about the perfect blush and brows ...Read More

Ready to fall in love all over again? SHEGLAM is bringing back the magic of Hello Kitty just in time for Valentine’s Day! The all-new SHEGLAM X Hello Kitty 2.0 Collection is here to make your heart skip a beat, featuring ultra-kawaii, love-infused beauty must-haves. The SHEGLAM X Hello Kitty Full Collection Set is a heart-melting ...Read More

New BADgal BOUNCE, Fuller, Fluffier Volumizing Mascara Get pumped for bouncy, volumized lashes with BADgal BOUNCE. The custom-engineered dual-sided brush and buildable formula create lashes that look full, fluffy & lifted all day. 24-hour volume & lift Builds effortlessly & feels weightless Smudge-proof & ...Read More

Kuwait, 24 February 2025: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced the successful conclusion of the third season of KIB | The Stadium championship, which exceeded all expectations. The event garnered significant audience engagement and was enjoyed by attendees and participating riders from various countries, including Kuwait, Argentina, Bahrain, ...Read More

Strategy to increase capital and enhance financial solvency New services to provide comprehensive solutions for various sectors in credit and risk management Launching awareness campaigns on credit scoring Increasing the national workforce rate to 55% Kuwait, 22 February 2025: Kuwait Credit Information Network Company (CINET), ...Read More

Recognized as ‘Best Telecom Company’ and ‘Best Human Resources Initiative’ at the 2025 Asian Telecom Awards Kuwait 22nd Feb – 2025 In a landmark achievement that reaffirms its leadership in the telecommunications and human resources sectors, Ooredoo Kuwait proudly announced its win of two prestigious awards at ...Read More

Kuwait City, [3rd Feb 2025] –Porsche Centre Kuwait, Behbehani Motors Company, hosted an adrenaline-fueled two-day event at Kuwait Motor Town from January 30th to 31st. In a spectacular showcase of luxury, performance, and innovation, the event brought together automotive enthusiasts, Porsche customers, and leading Kuwaiti organisations, ...Read More

Porsche delivered 9,509 new cars in the Middle East, Africa and India region in the 2024 calendar year. This represents 4 per cent growth compared to 2023, and follows an 11 per cent increase the year prior. New car deliveries in the region have now grown 53 per cent since 2020. “The global economy, and indeed our region, is ...Read More

Kuwait, 5 January 2025: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced the continuation of its most competitive financing offer, in partnership with Mohammed Naser Al Sayer & Sons, the exclusive dealer for Toyota and Lexus in Kuwait. This exceptional offer allows customers to purchase their favorite vehicles with exclusive benefits, including no ...Read More

Kuwait, October 15, 2024: Images Diagnostic Center, the first outpatient imaging center of its kind in Kuwait, collaborated with Advanced Technology Company (ATC), the leading distributor of comprehensive health and environmental care solutions across the public and private sectors, to host the Neuro Imaging Summit at the Four Seasons Hotel in ...Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Huawei has announced a collaboration with the Dubai Health Innovation and Digital Health team to conduct a validation study on ambulatory blood pressure monitoring technology. The study aims to assess the effectiveness of the ambulatory blood pressure monitoring capabilities using Huawei’s wrist-based ...Read More

Investors can now lease as little as 0.1 gram of gold and earn up to 16% annually Dubai, UAE – February 26, 2025: O Gold, the first Emirati app for fractional gold and silver ownership, has officially launched its collaboration with Monetary Metals, a global leader in gold leasing. The two companies have spent months collaborating to ...Read More

Dubai – February 25, 2025: CASIO has brought the G-SHOCK legacy full circle with the DW-5000R, a re-creation of the very first G-SHOCK, the DW-5000C, originally released in 1983. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this modern revival stays true to its origins while incorporating contemporary enhancements, reinforcing ...Read More

The new Laureato Chronograph Aston Martin Edition is the latest timepiece borne from the Girard-Perregaux and Aston Martin partnership Inspired by the marques’ iconic use of green, the dial is enlivened with an iridescent automotive paint, applied using an intricate 14-step process Limited to 188 timepieces and now available ...Read More

Veteran executive will oversee company’s launch of Al Messilah Beach project KUWAIT – SEPT. 30, 2024 – United Projects for Aviation Company, a commercial real estate and facilities management company, announced that Eng. Hamad Malallah has been named as its new CEO, effective from 1 January 2025. Malallah succeeds Nadia ...Read More

Kuwait, 7 July 2024: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) has announced its win of the 'Best Real Estate Solutions Provider MENA 2024' award from Capital Finance International (CFI.co) magazine. This prestigious recognition is a testament to the Bank's longstanding and exceptional expertise in the field of real estate, honed over the past ...Read More

     * _Reinforcing consumer trust with the latest international food safety standards._         * _Ensuring freshness, quality, and safety from farm to table._         * _Highlighting Mazoon Dairy’s dedication to continuous improvement and sustainability._     ...Read More

Kuwait, 12 October 2024: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) has announced the draw winners of its ‘Win with KIB Rewards’ campaign for the month of September. Running monthly until the end of the year, the campaign aims to reward customers who use KIB’s Banking App to open an Al Dirwaza account, issue a Multicurrency prepaid card, or ...Read More

Kuwait City, 19 August 2024: Jahez International Company (“Jahez-Kuwait”), a pioneering platform that connects customers with their favorite restaurants through online orders, announced that it has sponsored over 60 high school graduation ceremonies across Kuwait. The sponsorship of these various graduation ceremonies this year marks ...Read More

[Kuwait, 12th August 2024] Telecommunications leader and pioneer of digital solutions, Ooredoo Kuwait, proudly celebrates the remarkable success of the new digital entertainment platform in Kuwait, [51] - considered a collaborative initiative between the Kuwaiti Ministry of Information and FASTtelco, a subsidiary of Ooredoo Kuwait. Launched just ...Read More

Omar Al-Bassam: “This competition was designed to inspire creativity, foster development, and deliver innovative solutions.” Eisa Al-Beshaier: “This achievement reflects the success of our strategy to empower our employees, and we congratulate them on this remarkable accomplishment.” We participated with a team of young ...Read More

KUWAIT, 17th December 2022 – In a vibrant celebration held at the Cricket Stadium in Boulevard, Salmiya, Morad Yousuf Behbehani Group honored their exceptional employees in recognition of their dedication and contributions throughout the year. The event embodied the Group's strong commitment to being a people-oriented organization, ...Read More

Time is running out, the points at stake are many and precious. From today, and until Saturday 23rd, the FIP Platinum Mexico is being played, with 250 points up for grabs for the winning pairs that could change the hierarchy ahead of the Premier Padel Finals scheduled for 19-22 December in Barcelona. The number 1 seed in the men’s draw are ...Read More

Hunger is nearing levels that were last seen during the global food crisis sparked by the pandemic. ROME —The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched its 2025 Global Outlook, calling for US$16.9 billion to address global food needs and the alarming gap between needs and resources. WFP's flagship 2025 Global Outlook, ...Read More

JEDDAH – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a US$25 million contribution from Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to support its life-saving operations in Yemen over the next year. The agreement was signed by WFP Deputy Executive Director Carl Skau and H.E. Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, Adviser to the Royal Court and ...Read More

Shot: 1-8Oct2024 Lebanon, Syria TRT: 3:44 :00-:06 - Damaged building in Saida, Lebanon Shot:5Oct24 :06-:24 - Convoy of Humanitarian Aid Moving from Beirut to Tyre Highway 51, Lebanon Shot: 5Oct24 :24-:40 - Offloading WFP food parcels in Tyre Tyre, Lebanon Shot: 5Oct24 :40-1:08 - SOT Matthew Hollingworth, WFP ...Read More