03/10/2024
03/10/2024

The meeting addressed several key topics, including challenges in the sector; such as the Kuwaitization of jobs, price control, wedding halls, strategic inventory and other obstacles affecting cooperative operations. Attendees presented proposals aimed at developing cooperative work to achieve the desired outcomes and support the shareholders’ interests. Assistant Undersecretary for the Cooperative Societies Sector Ahmed Fureij and other ministry officials were among the attendees. In a related statement, Al-Mulla confirmed the union’s role as the official coordinator with various government agencies during emergencies.
He announced that the union usually liaises with the Civil Defense Department and Kuwait Fire Force to ensure the efficiency of crisis management and emergencies. He assured that the strategic stock is sufficient, alleviating concerns about shortages. He stated that the union and cooperative societies are fully prepared to support shelters with essential supplies for families and individuals during emergencies. He also emphasized ongoing coordination with all cooperative societies to meet individual needs effectively, ensuring streamlined delivery plans in crises