Talal | Kuwait Times Newspaper

Kuwait Times

Deal signing ceremony

Warba Bank, Mohamed Naser Al-Sayer & Sons sign the biggest Toyota deal

Successful partnership exceeds expectations Deal signing ceremonyKUWAIT: Warba Bank, the best bank in financial services for corporate and investment banking services in Kuwait, revealed fruitful cooperation with Mohamed Naser Al-Sayer & Sons EST CO.W.L.L., the exclusive agent of Toyota in Kuwait following the signature of the biggest deal of its kind since the Bank entry into the Kuwaiti market. The deal was signed at Al-Sayer Group headquarters...

No Image

Novo Nordisk provides genuine, quality products

KUWAIT: I was privileged to visit a dedicated pharmaceuticals company that plays a vital role in the society as it provides genuine and quality products. Novo Nordisk came into existence about 90 years ago. The idea came out of the love a husband has for his beloved wife as he sought ways to make - and administer insulin so that his wife would live a normal life.Novo Nordisk has become a global healthcare company that has been focusing on...

In this Feb 4, 2017 file photo, Taylor Swift performs at the DIRECTV NOW Super Saturday Night Concert in Houston, Texas. — AP

Taylor Swift hopes verdict inspires assault victims

In this Feb 4, 2017 file photo, Taylor Swift performs at the DIRECTV NOW Super Saturday Night Concert in Houston, Texas. — APImmediately after a jury determined that Taylor Swift had been groped by a radio station host before a concert in Denver, the singer-songwriter turned to one of her closest allies - her mother - and later said she hoped the verdict would inspire other victims of sexual assault.Swift hugged her crying mother after the...

A police officer examines a motorcycle after a female stunt driver working on the movie “Deadpool 2” died after a crash on set, in Vancouver, BC. — AP

Stunt driver dies while filming 'Deadpool 2'

A police officer examines a motorcycle after a female stunt driver working on the movie “Deadpool 2” died after a crash on set, in Vancouver, BC. — AP"Deadpool 2" star Ryan Reynolds is mourning the death of a motorcycle stunt driver killed during production Monday. Reynolds released a statement on Twitter a few hours after the accident near the waterfront in downtown Vancouver. "Today, we tragically lost a member of our crew while filming...

No Image

No Image

Media spotlight turns to nurse recruitment scam

KUWAIT: The media spotlight in Kuwait has once again turned to the issue of recruitment of nurses from India after media reports suggested the alleged complicity of some Kuwaiti officials in the multi-million dinar money-laundering scandal. Meanwhile, some MPs have raised the issue in parliament, quoting press reports pointing out the gravity of the matter.According to the media reports, MPs stated that they would raise the issue in the upcoming...

No Image

Workers losing jobs as businesses collapse

KUWAIT: Not only smaller businesses, but also some well-known stores are shutting down, leaving their customers very disappointed, especially if they were used to shopping from these stores for years. The first disappearance of shops that were in the market for many years started months after the financial crisis in 2008. Some stores resisted, but only for a few more years. This was first seen at the Avenues Mall due to the extremely high rents,...

His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah presides over the cabinet weekly meeting yesterday. —KUNA photos

Cabinet applauds security crackdown on terror cell

His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah presides over the cabinet weekly meeting yesterday. —KUNA photosKUWAIT: The Kuwaiti Cabinet yesterday appreciated and commended the sincere efforts of security personnel, and their ability to arrest the members of Al-Abdali terror cell. Vowing to bring the cell's convicted members to justice, the Cabinet assured security forces would be constantly vigilant in order to...

KUWAIT: Vehicle impounded during a police crackdown.

Municipality warns unclaimed impounded cars to be auctioned

KUWAIT: The Municipality warned that any vehicle that is removed by municipality teams will be sent to the municipality impounding yard, and will be sold in an auction if the owner does not inquire about it within three months or pays the fines.Travel ban officeJustice Minister and State Minister for National Assembly Affairs Faleh Al-Azab said a travel ban office will soon be opened at Salmi border outlet in few days coinciding with the hajj...

Photo shows thousands of dead fish washed ashore along Kuwait beach near Doha area

Predicting death of fish

KUWAIT: Public Works Minister Abdulrahman Al-Mutawa said predicting reasons for the death of fish is very difficult under the adverse environment circumstances and the continuation of pumping sewage water in Kuwait Bay, which will cause many red tide incidents and death of fish at an abnormal rate.By A Saleh

Photos released by the Environment Public Authority show an oil spill near southern Ras Al-Zour in Arabian Gulf waters. — AP

Workers, emergency teams battle oil spill

KUWAIT: Workers at the Ministry of Electricity and Water, in collaboration with oil companies, have controlled all oil spots surrounding the southern and northern Al-Zour power plants, an official at the ministry said yesterday. Haitham Al-Ali, the Ministry's chief power engineer made the statement to reporters on the sidelines of an event held by the ministry on a campaign of blood donation by workers of Al-Shuaiba power plant.Production over...

No Image

Producer Price Index drops by 7.5 percent

KUWAIT: Producer Price Index (PPI) dropped by 7.55 percent for the second quarter of 2017 reaching 69.8 points, compared with 75.5 points for the same period last year, said Kuwait's Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) yesterday. The index of extractive industries group decreased by 8.27 percent due to a drop in oil extraction index by 8.29, the bureau added in its periodical statistics.The index of transformative industries group went down by 7.07...

most read

1

This undated imageshows a colorized transmission electron micrograph of mpox particles (green) found within an infected cell (pink and purple) cultured in the laboratory. - AFP

Mpox global health emergency, Kuwait monitoring situation

2

VARANASI: Medical students shout slogans and hold posters as they protest the rape and murder of a young medic from Kolkata, in Varanasi on August 15, 2024. -- AFP

Protests sweep India over rape and murder of doctor

3

No Image

Indians mark Independence Day

4

Kuwait Society for Relief’s second relief plane. - KUNA photos

Kuwait sends relief planeload to Sudan

5

KUWAIT: People watch pearl diving boats as they arrive at the main beach at the end of the 33rd annual pearl diving festival. Pearl-diving trips are held annually under the patronage of the Kuwaiti Amir in order to keep traditions alive.

Pearl diving trip winds up