Sharjah targets Saudi and Kuwaiti touristsThe Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) organized a new Gulf promotional tour, which included a number of cities in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, from October 1 to 4. Meetings were held with tourism More… |
Kuwaiti Building owners to go ahead with repairsA court in in Bahrain has allowed owners of the controversial Kuwaiti Building to carry out maintenance, remodelling and repair work. The High Administrative Court ordered the Manama Municipality to pay for their legal expenses, s More… |
Kuwaiti ship, Egyptian fishing boat collide killing 13Egypt has ordered an investigation into an accident in which a Kuwaiti container ship and a fishing vessel collided in the Red Sea in an incident that killed 13 Egyptians. A statement from the prosecutor's office said initial More… |
Kuwaitis biggest property owners in UAEKuwaitis are the biggest property owners in the UAE among the GCC nationals with a total of 6,947 properties at the end of 2012, said the organisers of a major property show. The International Property Show (IPS) 2015 will be held More… |
Bahrainis top GCC nationals seeking Saudi jobsBahrainis accounted for 70 per cent of Gulf nationals seeking employment in Saudi Arabia, said a report. It was followed by Omanis, Emiratis and Kuwaitis, while not a single Qatari application for work was found in the kingdom, sa More… |
Dubai court dismisses Kuwaiti sheikh's $21m claimA Dubai court has dismissed a Kuwaiti sheikh's $21.4 million claim against UBS AG in which he alleged the Swiss bank failed to pay him for helping it become lead arranger on a $9 billion asset sale by Kuwaiti telecom operator Zain. More… |
Aston Martin sees Italian cash drive sales upAston Martin, owned by Kuwaiti investment house Investment Dar, hopes its new minority private equity shareholder will bring resources that will help the British luxury carmaker launch the next generation of sports cars and expand its market pre More… |
Aston Martin unveils $1bn investment plansAston Martin plans to invest $1 billion in new products and technology after Italian private equity fund Investindustrial agreed to buy a minority stake in the British luxury carmaker. Investindustrial is buying 37.5 per cent for More… |
Gulf Film Festival to honour thespianThe fourth edition of the Gulf Film Festival (GFF) will honour Kuwaiti thespian Mohammed Almunai with a special recognition award for distinguished services to the Arab film industry. GFF 2011, which concludes today (April 20), is being he More… |
Kuwaiti's Guantanamo detention upheldAn appeals court upheld the detention at the U.S. military base at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba of a Kuwaiti who went to Afghanistan in 2001 to become part of the Taliban and Al Qaeda forces, according to a ruling released on Wednesday. The unan More… |