KUWAIT Aug 30 (KUNA) -- The Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Union of Consumer Cooperative Societies signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation for monitoring and controlling prices of products and services in cooperative stores and similar markets.

ABU DHABI, Aug 30 (KUNA) -- Vice President, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktum announced an increase in non-oil foreign trade by 14.4 percent reaching 1.293 trillion dirhams (USD 337 billion) in the first half of 2023, setting new records for the country.

Interview by Nusaiba Ben-Shaibah LONDON, Aug 30 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Investment Office (KIO) marks 70 years of "unique" partnership with UK, reflecting Kuwait leadership's success in creating KIO to generate "huge returns to help the economy," a senior British government official said.

KUWAIT, Aug 30 (KUNA) -- The exchange rate of the US dollar on Wednesday stood at KD 0.307 while the Euro went up by 0.28 percent to KD 0.334, compared to Tuesday's rates.

MOSCOW: Strolling in Moscow on a summer’s day as pop music blared from a cafe, Tigran is one of the capital’s residents who say they have come to terms with a surge in Ukrainian drone attacks. 

SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Tuesday said it was weaving artificial intelligence (AI) deeper into its cloud offerings as it vies for the business of firms keen to capitalize on the technology.

LONDON: The British government said Tuesday it will delay introducing post-Brexit border controls on food and fresh produce from the European Union, postponing the start date to January 2024. 

TOKYO, Aug 29 (KUNA) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Tuesday in Beijing, calling on both sides to enhance mutually beneficial cooperation, state-run Xinhua News Agency reported.

CAIRO, Aug 29 (KUNA) -- Senior officials from Arab countries, including Kuwait, assembled in the Egyptian capital on Sunday for talks on economic and social matters, ahead of a forthcoming regional summit slated for Bahrain next year.