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Kuwait’s Finance Minister attends GCC-IMF meeting in Doha
Kuwaiti Minister of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment, and the Acting Minister of Oil, Eng. Nora Al-Fassam, participated on Thursday, in a meeting between the Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee of the GCC countries, the Committee of t…
Kuwait Min. stresses need of boosting GCC economic ties
It is imperative to enhance the Gulf economic cooperation in the future, Kuwait’s Minister of Finance, Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment, and Acting Minister of Oil Nora Al-Fassam said on Thursday.
Al-Fassam welcomed Kuwait’s host…
World Bank approves USD 250 Million energy project in Lebanon
The World Bank announced on Thursday, that it has approved a USD 250 million project to enhance renewable energy in Lebanon by restoring electricity grid services and supporting the continuation of reforms.
In a press release, the bank stated that “t…
Kuwait inflation up by 2.92 percent
Kuwait’s consumer price index (inflation), on an annual basis, grew on annual basis by 2.92 percent last August, according to the Kuwait Central Statistical Bureau (KCSB).
In a statement to KUNA on Wednesday, the bureau said the inflation rate rose …
Ministry of Electricity: 7,100 MW Lost due to decrease in national and imported gas releases
The Ministry of Electricity announced today, Wednesday, the loss of about (7100 megawatts) due to the decrease in the releases of national gas and the supplier operating the production stations.
The ministry said in a statement: “There is a specifica…
Basra Heavy and Medium Crude Prices Drop
Basra Heavy and Medium crude prices recorded a decline this morning, Wednesday, despite the global rise.
Basra Heavy crude prices fell by $1.36 to reach $67.21, and Medium crude prices fell by $1.36 to reach $70.21.
Oil prices rose, amid fears that …
The Iraqi-Turkish Joint Planning Group discusses the framework agreement concluded following Erdogan’s visit to Iraq
The Iraqi-Turkish Joint Planning Group discussed the framework agreement concluded following the visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Iraq.
A statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the Undersecretary of the Ministry fo…