Kuwait

KCCI announces working hours during Ramadan

April 22, 2020 | 02:51 p.m EDT

By Nawara Fattahova

KUWAIT: Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) announced yesterday that it will be operating during the holy month of Ramadan. KCCI will continue to provide its services from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm on all days a week except Fridays.

Due to the official precautionary measures and decisions related to eliminating the spread of coronavirus, work will be limited to the KCCI headquarters only in Qibla, Abdulaziz Hamad Al-Saqer Street, opposite the Kuwait Development Fund.

KCCI set these working hours to allow its member companies and institutions to finish work without delays, especially related to import and export and particularly foodstuff, medical products and vital supplies.

April 22, 2020 02:51 PM

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