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KUWAIT CITY, Nov 6: Al Mazaya Holding has announced its financial statements for Q3 2017, posting KD 6.87 million in net profits, against KD 6.84 million for the corresponding period in 2016. Earnings per share reached 11.04 fils in Q3 against 11.01 fils for the same period last year. Commenting …

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 6: Kuwait stocks sank on Monday extending last session’s losses. The price index tumbled 149.09 points amid broad sell-off to 6,319.07 pts as Saudi crackdown jitters roiled market sentiment. Heavyweights led by banks paced the day’s decline even as select counters bucked the trend to log hefty …

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 5: In a joint collaboration organized by Founder and CEO Abdulmohsen Khaled Al Babtain of AB Capital and Ahmet Arslan of Arslan Group, welcomed the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey Mehmet Simsek to Kuwait and played host to the signing ceremony of the 10th …

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 5: Kuwait stocks swung sharply lower on Sunday tracking regional downtrend. The price index dived 80.26 points to 6,468 points amid spurt in selling in some of the heavyweights led by banks and telecom service providers. The KSX 15 benchmark dipped 11 pts to 954.31 pts and …

DUBAI, Nov 5, (RTRS): Kuwait’s Burgan Bank, the country’s third largest lender by assets, is in early discussions with banks for the refinancing of a $350 million loan due in December, sources familiar with the matter said on Sunday. The bank raised the original debt facility in 2015 with a …

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 4: Zain, the leading telecommunications company in Kuwait, held a special event at the Avenues mall in celebration of the official launch of the all-new iPhone X. The event was held on Nov 3 for ten consecutive hours, from 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm, and witnessed overwhelming …

By utilizing its giant oil companies to gain access to oil and gas in the producing countries, either through joint ventures, or direct cash and loans, the influence of Russia is respected and admired. It began last year when OPEC cut crude production by strictly adhering to the terms of …

KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia, Nov 4, (RTRS): Kuwait’s Petrochemical Industries Co (PIC) has signed a contract with US firm Jacobs Engineering to carry out engineering and design work for a planned polypropylene plant it co-owns in Canada, Kuwait’s state news agency reported on Saturday. Kuwait and its neighbours including Saudi Arabia …

IMF ME Center for Economics & Finance, AFESD hold symposium KUWAIT CITY, Nov 1: The IMF Middle East Center for Economics and Finance (CEF) in Kuwait, jointly with the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD), held a high-level symposium on “The Economic Policy Challenges Faced by Kuwait and …

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 1: The privatization of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) has reached a new level of discussion between the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) and a number of major investment groups in a bid to create more flexible mechanisms in favor of all parties and interpret the interest of the …