KUWAIT: Since it was first introduced, “NBK RISE,” a women-led leadership global initiative aimed at empowering and supporting women leaders while fostering a supportive environment for their skill development and readiness for leadership roles, has achieved remarkable success and garnered significant attention in Kuwait and the region.

KUWAIT: At the 2023 edition of Huawei’s global program ‘Seeds for the Future’ in Doha, Qatar, industry leaders and academicians delved into the current state of ICT talent in the Middle East region and challenges in the broader digital transformation agenda, emphasizing the crucial need to elevate the skill set of the younger generation.

BEIJING: China warned on Thursday a probe by the European Union into Beijing’s subsidies for electric cars would have a negative impact on its trade relations with the bloc, which it accused of “naked protectionism”.

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina recorded an inflation rate of 12.4 percent in August, the highest monthly change in over three decades in a country dogged by chronic economic instability, its statistics agency said Wednesday.

GENEVA: Haitham Al-Ghais, OPEC Secretary General, said on Thursday that the organization played a unique role and achieved several milestones since inception over six decades ago.

KUWAIT, Sept 14 (KUNA) -- Minister of Commerce and Industry and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Mohammad Al-Aiban explored on Thursday with his British counterpart Nigel Huddleston the free trade agreement (FTA) between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

KUWAIT, Sept 14 (KUNA) -- The US dollar remained stable on Thursday vis a vis the Kuwaiti Dinar trading at KD 0.308 and the Euro also steadied exchanging at KD 0.331 compared to Wednesday's exchange rates.

By Mohammad Kamal KUWAIT, Sept 14 (KUNA) -- Officials in the cooperative sector have affirmed pursue of "Kuwaitizing" supervisory jobs in the consumer cooperative stores in line with the government policy to alter the geographic status and overhaul the labor market.

By Sajeev K Peter

KUWAIT: With OPEC+ countries extending their oil production cuts to the end of the year, the market could remain tight in terms of supplies and crude prices could continue trending higher under current conditions, said an oil market specialist on Tuesday.