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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

A Press Statement on: Licensing Policy for New Islamic Banks in Kuwait

24.06.03 A Press Statement on: Licensing Policy for New Islamic Banks in Kuwait H.E. the Governor of CBK, Sheikh Salem Abdulaziz Al-Sabah, in a press release to KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) stated that the CBK Board of Directors decided to adopt a gradual approach in licensing new Islamic banks whereby two new banks besides the KFH (Kuwait Finance House) shall be licensed in the first stage. Then the policy on licensing new Islamic banks including Islamic banking subsidiaries of traditional Kuwaiti banks shall be closely reviewed in the light of a careful evaluation of the situation. More

Central Bank of Kuwait | discovered by Central Bank of Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 6:00 PM

Impact

46

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Kuwait FM receives GCC Chief

Kuwait FM receives GCC Chief

Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) | discovered by Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) | Aug 18, 2026, 6:02 PM

Impact

44

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Kuwait Amir receives GCC Chief

Kuwait Amir receives GCC Chief

Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) | discovered by Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) | Aug 18, 2026, 2:30 PM

Impact

43

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Kuwait Crown Prince receives GCC Chief

Kuwait Crown Prince receives GCC Chief

Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) | discovered by Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) | Aug 18, 2026, 2:30 PM

Impact

43

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

H.H. the Crown Prince received today GCC Secretary-General

His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received today H.E. Jassim Mohammed Al-Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The post H.H. the Crown Prince received today GCC Secretary-General appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait | discovered by The Times Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 1:20 PM

Impact

40

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

H.H. the Amir receives GCC Secretary-General

His Highness the Amir, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, received on Tuesday Jassim Mohammed Al-Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), according to the Kuwait News Agency reports. The post H.H. the Amir receives GCC Secretary-General appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait | discovered by The Times Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 12:43 PM

Impact

40

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Jazeera Airways expands Egypt network with direct Kuwait–Aswan flights

Jazeera Airways, Kuwait’s leading low-cost carrier, is further expanding its presence in Egypt with the launch of direct flights between Kuwait and Aswan, giving travelers a convenient new connection to one of Egypt’s most historic and culturally significant destinations. The new service will begin on 25 October, with four weekly flights operating between Kuwait International … The post Jazeera Airways expands Egypt network with direct Kuwait–Aswan flights appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait | discovered by The Times Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 3:37 PM

Impact

31

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

MOI tells motorists, settle traffic fines promptly or face court action

The Ministry of Interior has urged motorists to settle outstanding traffic violations without delay, warning that failure to pay the prescribed amount could lead to the case being referred to the Traffic Court. The ministry stressed that motorists should not postpone payment of traffic violations, as delaying settlement may result in the violation being referred … The post MOI tells motorists, settle traffic fines promptly or face court action appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait | discovered by The Times Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 2:55 PM

Impact

31

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Kuwait heat soars to 50°C, temperatures expected to stay high overnight

The Meteorology Department indicated that the expected maximum temperature will be 50 degrees Celsius, while the minimum will reach 36 degrees Celsius. The Department predicts today’s weather to be very hot with northwesterly to variable winds, light to moderate in speed, 8-35 km/h. At night, the weather will be hot to warm and relatively humid … The post Kuwait heat soars to 50°C, temperatures expected to stay high overnight appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait | discovered by The Times Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 12:25 PM

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30

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Sumatra Island

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island on Tuesday, according to the Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 29 kilometers, the agency reported. The post Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Sumatra Island appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait | discovered by The Times Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 11:50 AM

Impact

30

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

India’s exam agency faces fresh scrutiny after entrance test failures

National Testing Agency sacks more staff and faces an audit after errors force cancellation of three national entrance exams India’s National Testing Agency (NTA) is facing renewed scrutiny after a fresh series of examination failures, with more staff dismissed and an audit ordered as pressure mounts for broader reform of the country’s entrance-testing system. The … The post India’s exam agency faces fresh scrutiny after entrance test failures appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait | discovered by The Times Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 11:29 AM

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30

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Al Muzaini Exchange and Kuwait Airways sign cooperation protocol to enhance customer services

Al Muzaini Exchange has signed a cooperation protocol with Kuwait Airways aimed at strengthening collaboration between the two organizations and developing new areas of cooperation that create added value for their customers. The partnership will leverage the services, capabilities and expertise of both organizations to benefit travelers and customers more broadly. The agreement reflects Al … The post Al Muzaini Exchange and Kuwait Airways sign cooperation protocol to enhance customer services appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait Business | discovered by The Times Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 11:21 AM

Impact

30

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Sheikh Athbi praises Kuwaiti farmers, backs local produce at Abdali Festival

Sheikh Athbi Al-Athbi praises farmers and highlights the role of local production in food security Farwaniya Governor and Acting Governor of the Capital Governorate Sheikh Athbi Nasser Al-Athbi Al-Sabah who took part in the opening of the Fourth Date and Fig Festival for Abdali farmers, has reaffirmed his support for farmers and local agricultural produce. … The post Sheikh Athbi praises Kuwaiti farmers, backs local produce at Abdali Festival appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait Business | discovered by The Times Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 9:46 AM

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30

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Four killed, nine injured in shooting at Philippine high school

Two students and two security guards killed in shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga High School At least four people were killed and nine others injured in a shooting at a high school in Zamboanga City in the southern Philippines early Tuesday, according to local media reports and authorities. The National Bureau of Investigation said the … The post Four killed, nine injured in shooting at Philippine high school appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait | discovered by The Times Kuwait | Aug 18, 2026, 9:33 AM

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29

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Overseas Filipino remittances reach $3.04 billion in June, highest in first half of 2026

Preliminary BSP data released Monday showed that June cash remittances rose 1.7 percent from $2.99 billion recorded in the same month last year. For the first six months of 2026, cash remittances totaled $17.15 billion, up 2.4 percent from $16.75 billion during the same period in 2025. The United States remained the largest source of … The post Overseas Filipino remittances reach $3.04 billion in June, highest in first half of 2026 appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait Business | discovered by The Times Kuwait Business | Aug 17, 2026, 11:08 PM

Impact

28

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

$7 billion Dorra gas development moves ahead with new consultancy tender

The development of the Dorra offshore gas field is moving forward as Khafji Joint Operations extends the deadline for companies to submit bids for project management consultancy services on a major facilities development project valued at nearly $7 billion. According to MEED magazine, Khafji Joint Operations has extended the bid deadline for the revised Project … The post $7 billion Dorra gas development moves ahead with new consultancy tender appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait Business | discovered by The Times Kuwait Business | Aug 17, 2026, 10:46 PM

Impact

28

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🇰🇼 Kuwaiti
me_economy/KW | middle_east

Kuwait tightens money-laundering reporting rules, orders banks to respond within one day

Kuwait’s financial regulatory authorities have tightened requirements for banks and other financial institutions to provide complete, accurate and electronically searchable financial data to the Financial Investigations Department, with responses to its requests required within one working day. The measures are aimed at strengthening Kuwait’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing framework, improving the quality of financial … The post Kuwait tightens money-laundering reporting rules, orders banks to respond within one day appeared first on Times Kuwait.

The Times Kuwait Business | discovered by The Times Kuwait Business | Aug 17, 2026, 10:32 PM

Impact

28