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Kuwait and Qatar Face Sharper Economic Slowdown as Hormuz Disruptions Weigh on Growth

The Gulf economy continues facing challenges as regional tensions affect trade and energy markets. Gulf economy conditions show that Kuwait and Qatar may experience...

NBK Introduces Kuwait’s First Fully Digital Loan Service for Housing, Consumer, and Auto Financing

NBK digital loans have introduced a new chapter in Kuwait’s banking sector with the launch of the country's first fully digital loan service. The...

Kuwait and Qatar Face Sharper Economic Slowdown as Hormuz Disruptions Weigh on Growth

The Gulf economy continues facing challenges as regional tensions affect trade and energy markets. Gulf economy conditions show that Kuwait and Qatar may experience...

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Kuwait and Qatar Face Sharper Economic Slowdown as Hormuz Disruptions Weigh on Growth

The Gulf economy continues facing challenges as regional tensions affect trade and energy markets. Gulf economy conditions show that Kuwait and Qatar may experience...

NBK Adds New Features and Partner Benefits to Al Manzel Home Financing Program

NBK Al Manzel continues expanding its home financing services in Kuwait by introducing new customer benefits and strengthening its network of strategic partners. The...

NBK Introduces Kuwait’s First Fully Digital Loan Service for Housing, Consumer, and Auto Financing

NBK digital loans have introduced a new chapter in Kuwait’s banking sector with the launch of the country's first fully digital loan service. The...

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Kuwait Inflation Climbs as Food Prices Increase

Kuwait’s inflation rate climbed, mainly due to food prices. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 2.49%, showing steady inflation but rising costs. Food...

Kuwait’s Budget Deficit Grows as Oil Revenue Falls

Kuwait approved its 2025-26 budget with a bigger deficit. The country expects lower oil income, making it harder to balance spending and revenue. The...

Kuwait Sees Gold Prices Surge to Record High Amid Global Uncertainty

Gold prices reached a historic peak of $3,022 per ounce at the close of last week’s trading, driven by ongoing global economic and geopolitical...

Kuwait Market Value Climbs to KD 48.05 Billion with KD 105 Million Gain

The Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) saw a modest rise in its market value during the first week of Ramadan, gaining KD 105 million or...

2025 Kuwait Market IQ Highlights

Kuwait has made significant progress in corporate governance, aligning with its broader goals of attracting foreign investments, diversifying the economy, and increasing transparency. A...

Kuwaiti Banks Consider Fees on Online Transfers to Cover Digital Costs

Kuwaiti banks are exploring the possibility of introducing fees on online transfers between different banks. This move aims to help financial institutions manage the...

Kuwait Central Bank Chief Calls for Reforms to Ensure Stability

The Governor of Kuwait’s Central Bank, Mohammad al-Hashel, emphasized the urgent need for economic reforms to stabilize the country’s finances, stating that monetary tools...