BUSINESS

Ukraine is in talks with Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain to cooperate on security and share its drone defence expertise and technology, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Zelensky visited several Middle Eastern …

Economy jolted but can rebound Fiscal assets are ‘effective buffer’ Acceleration of non-oil growth Kuwait’s economy has been jolted by the Iran conflict, exposing its reliance on oil exports and …

An Iranian drone attack struck fuel tanks at Kuwait International Airport on Wednesday, sparking a massive fire but causing no casualties, Kuwait’s state news agency KUNA said. The latest of …

Kuwaiti budget carrier Jazeera Airways has added a second base for operations in Saudi Arabia due to the closure of Kuwait’s airport amid the US-Israeli war with Iran. Drones hit the …

Kuwait has appealed to the public to join a government drive to hunt down people involved in financial crimes. The Central Bank of Kuwait made the appeal this week in …

Fund says Kuwait becoming dynamic economy Any infrastructure delays pose top domestic risk Vulnerable to swings in oil price Kuwait is evolving from an “oil-dependent welfare state” into a “dynamic …

High-speed fibre network 50-year PPP agreement KAPP will have 60% stake Bahrain’s Beyon has won a mega contract to develop a high-speed fibre broadband network in Kuwait under a 50-year …

Kuwait’s national oil company KPC has held early stage talks with a group of potential investors over a $7 billion stake sale in its crude oil pipelines, according to sources. …

Kuwaiti telecom company Zain Group said profit doubled in 2025 to hit a 13-year high, supported by an increase in customer base and the launch of a 5.5G network. Net earnings …

New ‘cloud-first’ data policy KIA invested $9bn in AI and digital Few data centres and unreliable power grid Kuwait is bolstering its artificial intelligence push as business and government priorities …