16 September 2020
Kuwait’s only and most comprehensive event on Maritime has been postponed. The Kuwait Maritime Summit will be now held on September 16– 17 september 2020.
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01 August 2020
Kuwait excluded seven countries from its coronavirus travel ban lift which starts August 1, daily Kuwait Times reported on Thursday.
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01 August 2020
Kuwait private schools are directed to cut tuition fees by 25%. Minister of Education issues ministerial resolution calling for online schooling.
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30 July 2020
Kuwait signs coronavirus vaccine deal with international organization(GAVI) to provide the country with enough COVID-19 vaccines
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30 July 2020
Distance learning for for grade XII students to start from August 9. Duration of school day starts at 8:30am, will be limited to four hours.
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30 July 2020
Bangladesh to restart flights to Kuwait August 4. Kuwait airport set to begin operations on August 1 at 30 per cent capacity
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27 July 2020
Kuwait will begin third-phase plan of restoring normal life. From July 28 curfew hours to be reduced and labour capacity to increase to 50 per cent.
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27 July 2020
Kuwait will shorten curfew, allow hotels and mosques to restart. The cabinet also decided to end the isolation of the Farwaniya district.
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27 July 2020
Saudis can return home from Bahrain, Kuwait without prior permission. They Will be subject to health checks including 10 day quarantine.
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24 July 2020
Kuwait government will stand guarantor for 80% of SME relief funding. The package totals 3 billion dinars.
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24 July 2020
Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior will review permits of expats stuck abroad due to COVID-19. Expats above 60, those with expired residency permits may not be allowed to return
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24 July 2020
Jail awaits for parents who refuse to vaccinate children, according to Kuwaiti Ministry of Health.
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24 July 2020
No visa violators registered in 2020, for first time in Kuwait’s history. Kuwait considering to raising visa fees by year-end, to match GCC visa structure
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19 July 2020
The Kuwaiti government has urged its citizens and expatriates to continue abiding with coronavirus precautions.
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19 July 2020
Mosques across Kuwait have reopened for Friday prayer after months of coronavirus closure, local daily Kuwait Times reported.
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19 July 2020
Kuwait health ministry received the first flight to bring back stranded doctors outside of the country on Thursday, Kuwaiti media reported.
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17 July 2020
The recently introduced expat quota Bill in Kuwait’s National Legislative has caused some buzz in India.
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17 July 2020
The Kuwaiti cabinet cancelled plans to construct the Al-Dabdaba solar plant, which would have provided 15 percent of the oil sector's needs of electrical energy.
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17 July 2020
Kuwait government to end 2019-2020 public school year. Cabinet of ministers to make final decision this week.
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15 July 2020
Kuwaiti volunteers clean beaches amid COVID-19 pandemic to help protect marine life.
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14 July 2020
Kuwait's government formally submitted a public debt law to parliament on Sunday which would allow it to borrow 20 billion dinars ($65 billion) over 30 years.
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13 July 2020
Almost 1.5 million expats are expected to leave Kuwait by year’s end due to economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus.
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10 July 2020
Kuwait lifted the lockdown imposed on the areas of Mahboula and Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh on Thursday, however, the lockdown will continue in Farwaniya.
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10 July 2020
Kuwaiti telecom company Zain on Wednesday said it is expanding its 5G network coverage to cover all the regions of the Kingdom.
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10 July 2020
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have resumed oil production from shared oil fields located along their Neutral Zone after operations in the territory were halted five years ago.
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