KUWAIT: As part of its consistent efforts to promote financial culture and awareness among all segments of society, National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) continues to advocate the “Let’s Be Aware” banking awareness campaign introduced by the Central Bank of Kuwait, in cooperation with Kuwait Banking Association (KBA).

KUWAIT: In line with its strategic partnership with many government institutions across all sectors, National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) hosted a series of workshops for the employees of Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development (KFAED), which focused on key areas related to the Fund’s activities including treasury, trade finance, and money transfers.

NEW DELHI: India’s newest airline, Akasa Air, said on Thursday it has ordered 150 Boeing 737 MAX planes as it looks to bolster its fleet and kick off international operations.

BELFAST: Tens of thousands of public sector workers in Northern Ireland walked off the job on Thursday, in what one union boss said could be the biggest strike in the province.

SAN FRANCISCO: Meta’s former chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg, announced that she is leaving the company’s board after more than a decade.

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s TSMC will open its latest chipmaking foundry on Japan’s Kyushu island on Feb 24, its chairman said on Thursday, part of the semiconductor giant’s plan to expand its global manufacturing footprint.

PARIS: World oil supply will continue to rise this year, the International Energy Agency said Thursday, as it predicted that demand growth would continue a downward slide throughout 2024.

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories: In the occupied West Bank, Hafeth Ghazawneh waits in quiet frustration for customers to visit his falafel stall, which has been deserted since the eruption of war on Oct 7, 2023.

KUWAIT, Jan 18 (KUNA) -- The exchange rate of the US dollar stabilized at KD 0.307 and the Euro at KD 0.334 on Thursday, compared to Wednesdayآ’s rates.