Kuwait’s sovereign fund UK unit said to buy oil, gas pipeline firm.
The UK investment arm of Kuwait’s sovereign wealth fund will buy an oil and gas pipeline firm in the UK
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Kuwait’s Wataniya Airways signs contract to buy 25 Airbus planes costing $2.8b.
In the biggest aviation deal ever in the private sector of the Kuwaiti market, Wataniya Airways signed contracts worth a
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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) in talks to place a huge order for 400 jets.
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), one of the world’s largest aircraft lessors, is in talks to buy 400 jetliners from Airbus
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Kuwait to postpone VAT implementation to 2021.
Kuwait will not implement value-added tax before 2021 but will push ahead with introducing excise tax, parliament’s budget committee said
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Kuwait Airways opens new operations control center.
Kuwait Airways opened its integrated operations control center yesterday as part of its plan to enhance the operations sector. The
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India, Pakistan central banks clamp down on crypto-currencies
India’s central bank barred banks on Friday from having any links to virtual currency dealers, slashing the prices of bitcoin
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New rules due to presence of fake engineers, falling wages in Kuwait labor market.
The Public Authority of Manpower (PAM) claims there are many fake and uncertified engineers in Kuwait, so in cooperation with
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Kuwait Plans new mega Airport in the north worth $ 12 Billion..
Kuwait is considering building a new $12-billion world-class mega airport to meet the rapid growth in air traffic, a senior
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UK, Saudi sign deals worth over $2bn during crown prince visit.
Britain and Saudi Arabia took a step closer to a multi-billion- pound arms deal on Friday, touching on the most
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Kuwait said to buy stake in US investment firm.
Oak Hill Advisors, after more than doubling its assets in six years, is laying the groundwork for further growth as
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Limak wins $831mn funding for Kuwait airport work.
On completion, the capacity of the airport will grow three-fold to 25 million passengers a year. The terminal is being
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SaudiGulf Airlines set to launch international flights.
SaudiGulf Airlines, which is owned by Abdulhadi Al Qahtani and Sons Holdin Company, was launched in mid-2016 with flights between
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China invites more countries to join China Pakistan Economic Corridor.
China’s Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang on Monday said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is an “open initiative”, inviting
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US firms invited to bid for Saudi nuclear plants.
Saudi Arabia has invited US firms to take part in developing its civilian nuclear power program, Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih
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GCC ‘working on $3.1 trillion development projects’.
The GCC has one of the biggest construction pipelines in the world with $3.1 trillion worth of projects planned or
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