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Charting a new course: Capitalism with less carbon
President of US baaed Thinkcycle Consulting [email protected] Kuwait is a wealthy country, one of the world’s largest producers of oil. Carbon is the stuff of diamonds and fossil fuels (including oil and gas), the primary energy source powering our technological civilization. Prosperity demands lots of energy and we harvest that energy from the environment. But the basic physics of energy, heat and work known as thermodynamics tell us...
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HUAWEI nova Y70: Top pick for 2021 pocket friendly smartphones 2022 in Kuwait
By Islam Al-Sharaa No matter how you look at it, the price of flagships or high-end smartphones are still a deterrent for many people, especially those on a limited budget. Thankfully, some outstanding affordable alternatives have significantly improved over the past few years. Features such as battery life, charging speed and display were a major differentiator between flagships and mid-rangers over the past couple of years, but even today’s...
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Huawei launches its latest entry-level phone with the longest battery life - HUAWEI nova Y70 in Kuwait
Kuwait : Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) today announced the launch of the HUAWEI nova Y70 – Huawei’s latest entry-level phone with the longest battery life. A new member that diversifies the HUAWEI nova Y Series. The latter is designed to let more consumers enjoy the profound user experience of Huawei products at a friendlier price point.With a colossal battery capacity of 6000mAh and 22.5W HUAWEI SuperCharge users will ensure they’re...
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One step closer to Kuwait women empowerment
In June, we celebrated women’s empowerment by having four female members appointed to the Municipal Council, which revealed two essential aspects that govern empowering women in Kuwait. The first is the fact that the four female members were appointed and not voted to the Municipal Council, which means we the public still lack awareness and sufficient knowledge of the importance of supporting women in reaching such positions. Gender equality...
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Here is why the HUAWEI WATCH FIT 2 is our favourite and most stylish smartwatch
By Islam Al-Sharaa Picking the right smartwatch can somewhat feel daunting with so many options out there. It mostly depends on your available budget and preferences. When looking to choose your next smartwatch you need to look at its design, battery life, health and fitness tracking, compatibility, and features that will let you enjoy wearing it on a daily basis.Look no more! The new HUAWEI WATCH FIT 2 may be exactly what you need. With a sleek...
KUWAIT: This file photo shows people inside a mall in Kuwait. —Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Spending on luxury items increase in Kuwait despite economic concerns
By Majd Othman  Amer Al-TamimiKUWAIT: Kuwait’s Central Statistical Bureau showed an unprecedented increase in the monthly consumer price index, which amounted to about 4.36 percent during March 2021 on an annual basis. And despite the price increase on luxury items locally and the concerns of a global economic crisis, buying behavior in Kuwait continues to escalate on non-essential products.Consumer Behavior Consultant Salah Al-Jemaz...
KUWAIT: A view from the Kuwait Food Union’s press conference. —Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Food union discusses global food crisis impact on Kuwait
By Majd Othman  Chairman of the union Abdullah Al-BeaijanKUWAIT: The Kuwait Food Union held a press conference on Thursday to discuss the global food crisis and its economic effect on Kuwait. Chairman of the union Abdullah Al-Beaijan said that the Kuwaiti government has taken several urgent measures to prevent the rapid rise in prices of products and foodstuffs, as well as to reduce the severe shortage of supplies after several exporting...
GENEVA: Kuwaiti Minister of Health Dr Khaled Al-Saeed speaks at the World Health Assembly. —KUNA
Award symbolizes Kuwait’s care for seniors: Official
GENEVA: Kuwaiti Minister of Health Dr Khaled Al-Saeed Friday said the award of the late Amir, His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, for research in the health sector and elderly care symbolizes Kuwait’s advocacy of care for the seniors who occupy an esteemed status in the Kuwaiti society. Care for the old citizens is a key priority in the national health programs, said Dr Saeed in a statement to the World Health Assembly (WHA)...
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Injustice under the kafala system
Harmonizing national laws is a goal to be achieved by many countries, considering the latest changes that the world encountered since the pandemic. Migrant workers were the most affected by the pandemic as many of them in Kuwait hardly survived, deprived from reaching out to their basic rights stipulated by the labor law number 6 for the year 2010. This necessitates taking a deep look into the structure of the laws and provisions that govern...
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Zain awarded 'Best Telco Operator'
ZainTech wins 'Best Digital Service' at 2022 Telecom World Middle East Awards •Bader Al-Kharafi: Successful implementation of '4Sight' strategy creating value for all stakeholders and fulfilling our brand promise of unlocking opportunities for customers and communities we serve • ZainTech witnessing enormous traction from its unique value proposition, offering advanced digital and ICT transformative solutions under one roofDUBAI/KUWAIT:...
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6 reasons why we love the newly launched HUAWEI WATCH KIDS 4 Pro
A safe and child-friendly watch with 4G Voice & HD Video callsHuawei recently announced the new HUAWEI WATCH KIDS 4 Pro. The watch stands out with its child-friendly design and many thoughtful features that make it fun and educational and help keep the kids safe while exploring the world around them. The watch comes with Huawei's self-developed network positioning services that intelligently obtain optimal location accuracy. Also, the HUAWEI...
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Aleid Foods signs partnership contract with ‘Brunch’ for ready-made meals
KUWAIT: Aleid Foods Company signed a 50 percent acquisition contract with “Brunch” company specialized in ready-made meals, to strengthen its position in the local market, and set plans to expand its product sales, distribution, and marketing traditionally and digitally.The Brunch Company has innovative food brands managed with special operation standards that reflect the globalization of flavors, and are classified into five main production...
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