Kuwait

Miscellaneous

One Indian national killed, 63 injured in attack on Kuwait airport

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

One Indian national was killed and 63 people were injured following Iranian missile and drone attacks on the Kuwait International Airport in the early hours of Wednesday, according to reports.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera Airways resumes flights from Kuwait airport's Terminal 5

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways has announced the resumption of its flights from and to the Jazeera Terminal 5 (T5) following a temporary closure earlier today.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

MECC emerges lowest bidder for $427m Kuwait infrastructure projects

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Kuwait-based Mechanical Engineering and Contracting Company (MECC) has emerged as the lowest bidder for three major power infrastructure projects being developed by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) at a total investment of KD132.28 million ($427 million).

INTERNATIONAL NEWS Miscellaneous

Fresh Iran-US strikes raise fears of wider Mideast conflict

Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Iran and US continued their attacks in the Gulf as each accused the ​other of violating an increasingly precarious 14-point interim deal signed recently to end their four-month-old war. Iran early today ‌launched missiles and drones on US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain, said media reports.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Wabag JV wins $372m Kuwait desalination plant contract

Sun, 21 Jun 2026

VA Tech Wabag, a leading multinational water technology company based in India, has announced that its joint venture with Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company (Heisco), has secured a contract worth KD114.3 million ($372 million) for a SWRO desalination plant in Kuwait.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Indonesia, Kuwait strengthen strategic energy partnership

Sun, 21 Jun 2026

Indonesia and Kuwait have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in energy security amid growing global economic and geopolitical challenges.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera Airways launches ‘Buy Now, Fly Now’ campaign with up to 20% discount

Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Jazeera Airways has launched its “Buy Now, Fly Now” campaign, offering customers up to 20% off on fares across all destinations in its network.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Kuwait to increase oil production to 2 million bpd

Fri, 19 Jun 2026

Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) plans to raise the country's oil production to two million barrels per day (bpd) within a week, amid the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz under a US-Iran peace agreement, said KPC's Deputy Chairman and CEO Sheikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oil falls to lowest levels since March, Kuwait crude oil down 6.1pc

Sat, 13 Jun 2026

Global oil prices declined during Friday's trading session, reaching their lowest levels since early March. Kuwait's crude oil too fell by 6.1% to $94.84 per barrel on Friday, down from $101.04 per barrel the previous day, according to data from Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC).

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera Airways relaunches direct flights to Budapest

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Jazeera Airways, Kuwait's leading low-cost carrier, announced the relaunch of direct flights between Kuwait and Budapest, Hungary on the sidelines of the UEFA Champions League final match in Budapest.