KUWAIT: Eight Kuwaiti women made it into the Forbes Middle East’s list of the 100 Most Powerful Businesswomen 2023, which was announced on Thursday:

WASHINGTON: The US trade gap widened to a record in 2022, though expanding less than expected in December, government data said Tuesday, capping off the year on robust imports and strong spending.

KUWAIT: Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Fahad Yaqoub Al-Jouan on Wednesday received a Pakistani economic delegation headed by Wahob Jehangir, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

MUMBAI: India’s central bank slowed the pace of interest rate hikes on Wednesday but warned that core inflation in the world’s fifth-biggest economy remained stubbornly high.

WASHINGTON: US inflation is starting to cool but the road ahead will likely be long and bumpy, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Tuesday, adding that stronger-than-expected economic data could bring more rate hikes.

KUWAIT: Gulf Bank held its investors webcast on February 6, 2023 to present and discuss the bank’s financial performance for year-end2022.

PARIS: Fresh strikes hit trains, schools and refineries in France on Tuesday over an unpopular pension reform pushed by President Emmanuel Macron, with nationwide protests planned for later in the day.

KUWAIT: Health Assurance Hospitals Company (DHAMAN) continues its contributions to sustainable development by carrying out its social responsibilities related to various societal aspects.

MUMBAI: Shares in the flagship firm of troubled Indian conglomerate Adani rose almost 15 percent Tuesday, clawing back some of its recent huge losses after saying it would repay more than $1 billion in loans.