CAIRO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Kuwait's budget deficit increased 174.8% in the 2020-21 year to 10.8 billion dinars ($35.5 billion), the finance ministry said on Saturday, noting it was the highest deficit ...

KUWAIT, Feb 4 (Reuters) - OPEC-member Kuwait is sticking to its 2020 oil output capacity target of 4 million barrels per day but faces challenges in finding contractors, technology and skilled labour, ...

Kuwait Airways’ latest full-year financial statement shows the flag-carrier sustained a net loss of KD264.5 million ($870 million) during the pandemic-hit 2020. The airline’s revenues sank by 64% over ...

While performance in 2020 will suffer from the twin shocks of COVID-19 and the oil price slump, growth in Kuwait has been tapering since 2014. The inevitable fiscal deficit increase from declining oil ...

KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait began voting Saturday for its National Assembly, the first election since the death of its longtime ruling emir at a time the oil-rich nation struggles with serious economic ...

Kuwait’s leadership decided to once again disband parliament and hold fresh elections, citing a “painful” political scene in the Gulf region’s most democratic country. The parliament, elected in 2020, ...

This Kuwait Programme event will be a discussion about the 2020 parliamentary elections in Kuwait. After Kuwaitis go to the polls on 5 December amidst the Covid-19 pandemic and increasing anxieties ...

People wearing protective masks wait to cast their votes at a polling station in Kuwait City on Saturday. (Noufal Ibrahim/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) On Saturday ...

Kuwait’s civil aviation body has confirmed that non-Kuwaiti passengers from 31 countries – residents of which were earlier banned from entering the GCC state – would be allowed entry if they stayed in ...

Trade between Dubai and Kuwait reached Dhs8.52bn in the first half of 2020, according to figures released by Dubai Customs. The figures were released on Wednesday, a day ahead of Kuwait’s 60th ...