Jazeera Airways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Australian University (AU) in Kuwait, to advance academic–industry collaboration and nurture the next generation of Kuwaiti aviation leaders.
In a major move, Kuwait has allowed listed shareholding companies, property funds and investment portfolios with foreign ownership to buy real estate in the country. However, these firms won't be able to purchase land used for private housing.
Kuwait has awarded two contracts worth KD36.5 million ($119 million) for the supply, installation and maintenance of underground 400-kV cables to feed four main substations in South Sabah Al-Ahmad City. The entire work will be completed within 26 months.
LEPAS, Chery Group's all-new NEV brand, has signed a distribution agreement with Al-Babtain Group as LEPAS's distributor in Kuwait.
Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company (Heisco) has announced that it has secured a major contract from Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity & Water & Renewable Energy for supply, commissioning and maintenance services related to the construction of lines feeding Al Khairan Power Plant.
Egis, a leading construction engineering and mobility service company, has announced that it has secured the contract to provide project management and construction supervision services for Phase 1 of the Mubarak Al Kabeer Port, one of Kuwait’s most strategically important infrastructure projects.
Wego’s data shows Kuwaiti travellers use January mainly for planning rather than booking, exploring destinations, comparing dates, and tracking prices for trips later in the year. Early-year searches, driven by budgeting and post-holiday planning, indicate 42% of activity targets travel 30+ days ahead.
Kuwait has cancelled oil sector tenders worth nearly $10 billion after contractors submitted bids far above the government’s approved budget, in a move highlighting rising project costs and tighter fiscal discipline in the Gulf energy sector.
Kuwait has awarded a major contract worth KD999.8 million ($3.3 billion) to China State Construction Engineering Corp for the construction of North Kabd sewage plant. The scope of work includes design and build as well as operation and maintenance services for over a 10-year period.
Alhani Construction said it has been appointed as the main contractor for the Egaila Beach development project – Plage 7 in Kuwait. Spanning 60,000 sq m, the project will feature indoor as well as outdoor recreational areas with water attractions, health club facilities and space for year-round beach activities.
