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KFH’s real estate portfolios stable, improvement in quality - Interview with Sky News TV

Waleed Mandani speaking to Sky News TV.KUWAIT: Group General Manager Private Banking at Kuwait Finance House (KFH), Waleed Khaled Mandani said that Kuwaiti Banks are the best regionally and globally in in setting aside high levels of precautionary provisions, which ensures immunity of the banking sector, while constitutes solid cushion against any risk. "This comes in line with the instructions and directives of the Central Bank CBK and the full...

TRA to display 12 innovative projects at GITEX 2016 - ICT applications for health, education, security in focus

.KUWAIT: The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) is set to showcase a range of innovative information and communications technology (ICT) projects that aim to serve various life needs as part of its participation in GITEX 2016. The TRA aims to provide a complete view of ICT - a vital link for various sectors - and its role in social development.At GITEX, which will be held from October 16 to 20, 2016, the TRA will display its most...

MUMBAI: Indian boys sit on a scooter surrounded by smoke rising from fumigation to check the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, outside a train station. — AP

Where’s Zika going next? Maybe India or Philippines - The spread of Zika a global emergency

MUMBAI: Indian boys sit on a scooter surrounded by smoke rising from fumigation to check the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, outside a train station. — APLONDON: Scientists trying to predict the future path of Zika say that 2.6 billion people living in parts of Asia and Africa could be at risk of infection, based on a new analysis of travel, climate and mosquito patterns in those regions. Some of the most vulnerable countries include India,...

ACCIAROLI: Antonio Vassallo, 100, and his wife Amina Fedollo, 93, pose for a photo at their house. — AFP

Italy’s 100 club to reveal its secrets - 81 members of tiny village pass century mark

ACCIAROLI: Antonio Vassallo, 100, and his wife Amina Fedollo, 93, pose for a photo at their house. — AFPACCIAROLI: Some of the secrets of an Italian village that has long fascinated scientists because of its high number of active centenarians are set to be revealed this weekend.Scientists have spent the last six months looking into why residents of Acciaroli and nearby tiny communities enjoy such extraordinary longevity-while also seeming to...

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LEEDS: This file photo taken on September 1, 2016 shows Pakistan’s Mohammad Irfan celebrates after dismissing England’s Alex Hales (not pictured) during play in the fourth one-day international (ODI) cricket match between England and Pakistan in Leeds. Irfan has been ruled out of the remainder of the tour of England, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced yesterday. — AFP

Irfan out of England tour

LEEDS: This file photo taken on September 1, 2016 shows Pakistan’s Mohammad Irfan celebrates after dismissing England’s Alex Hales (not pictured) during play in the fourth one-day international (ODI) cricket match between England and Pakistan in Leeds. Irfan has been ruled out of the remainder of the tour of England, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced yesterday. — AFPCARDIFF: Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Irfan has been ruled out of the...

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Co-op warned for raising prices

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry summoned officials of a cooperative society in Hawally governorate for selling vegetables and fruits at higher prices compared with other co-ops. The co-op will be cited and told to sell at the same prices as nearby co-ops.The ministry has on Thursday stressed the importance to maintain the prices on food commodities and end any unnecessary price hike after the increase of fuel prices.The ministry...

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FIFA protests seizure of football office in Kuwait

ZURICH: World governing body FIFA has written to the Kuwait Football Association giving a new warning over the “escalation” of a power struggle between the government and the Gulf state’s sports authorities, a spokesperson said yesterday.FIFA added its voice to the International Olympic Committee’s protest over the government’s seizure of the KFA and Kuwait Olympic Committee offices in a letter sent this week, the spokesperson said....

691 sites violated noon work ban

.KUWAIT: Director General of the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) Abdullah Al-Mutoutah said a ban on working in open areas from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm is over.The ban started on June 1 and ended at the end of August. Mutoutah said inspection teams toured worksites in all governorates to make sure project owners complied with the ban.He said the total number of violating sites was 691, with 705 workers registered to them.

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Officers, suspect Injured in raid

KUWAIT: A lieutenant colonel and two officers were injured during a raid of a Taima house, while a bedoon man was hit by a bullet. A security source said Mubarak Al-Kabeer detectives went to the house of a bedoon to arrest a wanted man, but those in the house resisted and injured the detectives. The injured were taken to hospital, and the rest were arrested.Debris removed The Municipality’s Public Relations Department said the trash and debris...

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Man sold mom’s jewelry for drug money

KUWAIT: A citizen stole his mother’s jewelry and sold them to get money for drugs, before being discovered and arrested by Fahd Al- Ahmad police. A woman told police her jewelry worth KD 5,000 was stolen from her house, but did not accuse anyone. Policemen suspected her son, who denied anything to do with the theft, then collapsed and confessed to the theft. The source said he led them to part of the money - KD 2,000 - while he had used the...

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(Left) Demonstrators brandish placards and flags of Palestine during a rally in Rabat on Aug 3, 2024, protesting the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. (Right) Protesters rally in London during the "National March for Gaza", calling to end the genocide, stop arming the Zionist entity and no Middle East war on Aug 3, 2024. - AFP photos

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LIVERPOOL: Police officers face protesters outside the Liver Building in Liverpool on August 3, 2024 during an 'Enough is Enough' anti-immigrant rally. — AFP

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MOGADISHU: Relatives carry the body of a woman killed during an attack on Aug 3, 2024. - AFP

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