KUWAIT: US nonfarm payrolls advanced 275K in February following a combined 167K downward revision in the prior two months. Economists expected a reading of 198K.

KUWAIT: National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) always seeks to provide customers with an exceptional banking experience including top-notch products and services that cater to their different needs while ensuring utmost convenience.

WASHINGTON: The popularity of remote work in the United States has emptied office buildings, a cause for worry as their value falls and owners risk losses on property loans — in turn putting pressure on smaller banks.

Fatemah Al-Habib: We are eager to support the development of young individuals as part of our commitment to encourage and develop their professional skills.

KUWAIT: Gold prices in the global market reached a record level of $2,179 per ounce over the weekend, recording an increase of 4 percent. A specialized report issued by Dar Al-Sabaek said on Sunday that gold approached the level of $2,200 per ounce in the middle of last week’s trading, driven by strong expectations about the imminent reduction in US interest rates and the end of the financial tightening pursued by the US Federal Reserve for the last two years.

KUWAIT: Burgan Bank announced on Sunday the names of the Kanz account monthly draw winners, who will each take home a KD 2,000 cash-prize.

WASHINGTON: Since his tumultuous takeover of Twitter, Elon Musk has made an unabashed turn to the right politically, defying the orthodoxy that Silicon Valley is a citadel of well-heeled liberals beholden to Democrats.

RIYADH: Saudi Aramco on Sunday reported a 24.7 percent decline in profits in 2023 compared to the previous year, the result of lower oil prices and production cuts.

KUWAIT: Zain has maintained its lead in the Service Hero Customer Satisfaction Index Awards after being ranked first in the ‘Best Mobile Operator’ category for the twelfth time and the ‘Best Internet Service Provider’ category for the eighth time in Kuwait’s ICT sector for the year 2023.