TOKYO, July 19 (KUNA) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday maintained its growth outlook for developing Asia at 4.8 percent this year, saying robust domestic demand continues to support the region's recovery.

WASHINGTON: When Jack Hierholzer moved back to Pensacola in the Florida panhandle, it felt like a homecoming. “My kids were born in Pensacola, and so we have a lot of friends in the neighborhood, we have some family here,” he told AFP in a phone interview.

KUWAIT: National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) always seeks to provide innovative and advanced digital banking products and services to better meet all customers’ needs.

KUWAIT: Salah Al-Fulaij, the CEO of National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) – Kuwait, said that the record financial results reported by the bank during the first half of 2023 are a continuation of the solid performance during the past year, as NBK succeeded in achieving exceptional performance thanks to the improvement in the Group’s income from core business activities.

KUWAIT, July 18 (KUNA|) -- The consumer prices on an annual basis grew by 3.83 percent last June, according to the Kuwait Central Statistical Bureau (KCSB).

LONDON, July 18 (KUNA) -- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds on Tuesday the first new Business Council meeting to discuss ways to boost investment, innovation, and access to skills and talent.

RIYADH, July 17 (KUNA) -- Saudi Arabia and Turkiye signed Monday nine memorandums of understanding (MoUs) for enhancing energy, real estate, construction, education, digital technologies, health and media cooperation.

KUWAIT: National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has released its financial results for the six-month period ended 30 June 2023.The Bank reported a net profit of KD 275.3 million ($896.7 million), recording a year-on-year growth of 15.8 percent compared to the same period in 2022, where it recorded KD 237.8 million ($774.6 million).

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is currently struggling with severe economic challenges and adversity amid political instability and delay in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) bailout program.