BEIJING: China in November saw an uptick in industrial output for the second straight month, government data showed Saturday, an encouraging sign for officials as they battle stagnant activity.

KUWAIT: In a vibrant and festive atmosphere, the Gulf Bank 642 Marathon, one of Kuwait’s largest and most prominent sports and social events, took place yesterday morning.

NEW DELHI: India’s economic growth slowed to 5.4 percent year-on-year in the September quarter, official data showed Friday, a significant decline from the 6.7 percent during the previous quarter.

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s tariff threats have rattled foreign businesses and governments, with many fearing it could signal the opening salvo of an all-out trade war when he returns to the White House next year.

TUZLA: At 250 meters underground, the dust is thick and oxygen is in short supply at the Mramor mine in northeastern Bosnia.

KUWAIT: National Bank of Kuwait - Egypt (NBK-Egypt) has reported net profits of EGP 5.2 billion (equivalent to KD 38.2 million) for the first nine months of 2024, a significant increase from the EGP 2.6 billion (equivalent to KD 26.5 million) reported in the corresponding period of 2023, showcasing an impressive growth rate of 101 percent.

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump on Tuesday named Jamieson Greer his trade representative, a key figure in implementing the president-elect’s economic agenda, particularly his plans to use tariffs to raise revenue and help bring more manufacturing to US shores.

WASHINGTON: Officials from Mexico, Canada and China and major industry groups warned that US President-elect Donald Trump’s threat of hefty tariffs on goods would harm the economies of all involved, cause inflation to spike and damage job markets.

DUBAI: Boursa Kuwait concluded its 14th Corporate Day, organized in collaboration with Jefferies Financial Group, a world-renowned global investment banking and capital markets institution.