Latest Kuwait News
Kuwait to establish three new hospitals for expatriates
Kuwait will see a major leap in health services provided in the near future, said Hilal Al-Sayer, the Health Minister.
New Companies Law underway in Kuwait
Kuwait is considering plans to develop a new Companies Law to update its current legislation, issued about 50 years ago.
Single rail network to link Kuwait & Oman by 2017
Gulf nations are working towards linking their different rail projects into a single network, so as to serve both freight and passengers.
Municipality embarks on renovation and beautification of buildings
Hawalli Governorate Municipality has begun its campaign for renovation and beautification of buildings in the province, the Deputy Director General of Kuwaiti Municipality for the affairs of Hawalli and Mubarak Al-Kabeer governorates, said on Monday.
Kuwait Airways to downsize flights to India
Kuwait Airways has announced that the airline will reduce its services to India, during this winter schedule of the airline, which will begin on 25th October.
Kuwait Ministry includes abolishment of sponsorship system in draft law
New draft labour law will include a government suggestion to abolish sponsorship system, and to establish a non-profit authority to monitor the conditions and status of expatriates, the Social Affairs and Labour Minister has revealed.
Draft law to establish residential areas for expatriate workers
MP Askar Al-Enezi has presented draft bills on establishment of residential areas for expatriate workers.
$25bn worth giant rail network likely to link GCC nations
A giant rail network, worth $25billion, linking the six GCC nations is likely to begin operations in 2017, an official has announced.
Municipality set to transform Kuwait into financial-commercial hub
The Kuwait Municipality has prepared a brief road map to eliminate all obstacles within a four-year period.
New laws likely for expatriate sponsorship system
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour is likely to announce few decisions pertaining to possible alternatives to sponsorship system, after Eid-Al-Fitr holidays.
Kuwait offers wholesome entertainment to visitors this Eid
Entertainment City: The Entertainment City in Kuwait has arranged wonderful entertainment activities and games for visitors during the Eid holidays.
Expatriate workers permitted self-sponsorship on meeting criteria
Al-Kandari, in a press statement, clarified that the ministry has agreed to permit few expatriate workers in private sector to sponsor themselves, provided, they meet certain criteria.
