KUWAIT: Kalyan Jewellers, one of the most trusted and leading jewellery brands, has successfully concluded its ‘50 Days, 25 Winners, 25 Gold Bars’ giveaway campaign.

KUWAIT: Burgan Bank announced that it has been awarded the prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design - LEED v4.1 O+M: EB (Operations and Maintenance - Existing Buildings) Gold Certification by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) for operations and maintenance at its head office building in Kuwait City.

KUWAIT: As part of the GB Talks series, Gulf Bank’s Assistant Investment Manager, Hanan Al-Ashwak, discussed the variety of investment options available through Gulf Bank and Invest GB, with a special focus on women.

BERLIN: Having lost cheap energy from Russia and facing uncertainty over its once-lucrative trade ties with China, big German business is now facing a crunch point over a third ingredient in its long-time formula for success - consensual industrial relations.

WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve policymakers on Friday signaled they are ready to kick off a series of interest rate cuts at the US central bank’s meeting in two weeks, noting a cooling in the labor market that could accelerate into something more dire in the absence of a policy shift.

NAIROBI/BEIJING: China stopped short of providing the debt relief sought by many African countries this week, but pledged 360 billion yuan ($50.7 billion) over three years in credit lines and investments.

LONDON: US tech titan Google employs “anti-competitive practices” with regards to online advertising, Britain’s competition watchdog concluded Friday in provisional findings of a two-year long investigation.

PARIS: Europe’s autos industry could face fines of 15 billion euros ($17.4 billion) for carbon emissions due to slowing demand for electric vehicles, Renault CEO Luca de Meo said on Saturday.

THE HAGUE: The Dutch government announced Friday broader restrictions on exports of semiconductor-making machines produced by sector heavyweight ASML, aligning itself with US curbs on technology at the centre of trade tensions with China.