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Oman and Kuwait partner on major wind energy projects
Gulf Daily News Online
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Oman's OQ Alternative Energy has sealed an agreement with Kuwait's Naqaa Sustainable Energy to jointly invest in multiple wind energy projects across Duqm, Mahout, and Sadah. These sites are located in Oman's Dhofar and Al Wusta governorates. The...
Kuwait Airport Terminal 2 project nears completion
Zawya
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KUWAIT CITY - The Ministry of Public Works has announced that the Kuwait Airport Terminal 2 (T2) project is nearing completion and will soon be handed over to the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) for full operation. The ministry...
Middle East And North Africa Renewable Energy Industry Report 2025-2030 Green Hydrogen And Ammonia Production, Industrial Decarbonization And Renewable-Powered Manufacturing Fueling Opportunities
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Explore the dynamic growth of the renewable energy market in MENA, excluding Turkey and Israel, with projections from 2024 to 2030. Discover key trends, market size, segmentation, and CAGR across solar, wind,...
Nigeria Breaks OPEC Production Cap For Second Time In 2025
Biz Watch Nigeria
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July 17, 2025
Nigeria has once again surpassed its crude oil production quota set by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), reaching a daily output of 1.505 million barrels in June 2025. According to the July 2025 edition of OPEC’s...
Oman, Kuwait firms sign wind energy deal
Zawya
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Oman’s OQ Alternative Energy has signed an agreement with Naqaa Sustainable Energy of Kuwait to invest in multiple wind energy projects across the wilayats of Duqm, Mahout, and Sadah, located in the governorates of Dhofar and Al Wusta. The...
Kuwait tenders refinery contract
MEED
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July 15, 2025
The scope of work on the tender covers EPC of gas recovery units at the Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery Become a MEED subscriber for unlimited access to: Exclusive news, comment and analysis on the MENA region An unrivalled 20-year old archive Exclusive...
Kuwaiti Dinar Rebounds to 931.63 PKR today- July 15, 2025
ARY News
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July 15, 2025
Karachi/Kuwait City, July 15, 2025 – The Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) has bounced back to 931.63 Pakistani Rupee (PKR) today at 8:39 PM PST, up from 930.03 PKR on July 12 and 932.18 PKR on July 11. This uptick follows a strong upward trend through June and...
Kuwaiti Emir Begins Official Visit to France to Strengthen Strategic Partnership
Asharq Al-Awsat
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July 14, 2025
The Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, arrived in Paris on Sunday for his first official visit to France since assuming office last December. He is accompanied by a high-level delegation that includes senior Kuwaiti...
Parliament Schedules Pivotal Sessions on Finance, Transport, and Energy
Tunisie Numerique
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July 16, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Bureau of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People announced on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, the convening of a plenary session on Monday, July 21, at the Bardo Palace. During this session, lawmakers...
Turning point for the Lebanese cherry industry
Fresh Plaza
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July 16, 2025
Lebanon's cherry season has come to an end after a very short run, with a sharp drop in volumes curbing the momentum of major commercial efforts. However, all is not lost, and Lebanese growers are looking forward with great enthusiasm to next...
Danah: Meet Kuwait’s AI-Generated Influencer Taking Over TikTok And Social Media
Gulf Insider
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July 16, 2025
Brace yourself, Kuwait has officially joined the global virtual influencer trend with the introduction of Danah—a hyperreal, AI-generated content creator who is already making waves across TikTok and Instagram. In a recent video tour of the newly...
Many shops in Kuwait sell fake goods
Arab Times
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July 16, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, July 16: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry ( MoCI) announced the seizure of 1,625 counterfeit items from several mobile phone accessory stores, including earphones, charging cables, and other related products, reports Al-Seyassah...
Nigeria’s Oil Production Rises Above OPEC Quota
News Investigators Nigeria
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July 16, 2025
News Investigators/ Nigeria has in June exceeded its Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) quota of 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd) crude oil production, the second time in 2025. OPEC’s Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) for...
Factors to Consider Before Choosing a College in Kuwait
Arab Times
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July 15, 2025
Photo by Stanley Morales on Pexels KUWAIT CITY, July 15: One of the most critical decisions one can make while selecting a school is selecting a reputable college. With the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, Kuwaiti students have greater...
Experts stunned after UN makes sudden about-face on global energy plan: 'We deeply regret its continued failure'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 16, 2025
Photo Credit: Getty Images Despite almost 200 countries originally agreeing to begin the transition away from fossil fuels in 2023, the U.N. Human Rights Council has passed a motion that would back away from requiring that commitment. What's...
Kuwait committed to energy security
Kuwait Times
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July 9, 2025
VIENNA: Kuwait reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring global energy security on Wednesday while calling for increased investments in future energy projects and the adoption of solutions that reduce emissions and support the transition to a more...
EU launches talks with GCC countries for bilateral strategic agreements
Saudi Gazette
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July 19, 2025
BRUSSELS — The European Commission and the High Representative have welcomed the European Council’s decision to authorize the opening of bilateral negotiations with each of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries — Saudi Arabia, the UAE,...
Zain maintains data center M&O certification from Uptime Institute
Kuwait Times
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July 19, 2025
Certification reflects its commitment to operational excellence, sustainability in digital infrastructure KUWAIT: Zain Kuwait announced that its headquarters data center (Shuwaikh HQ) has successfully renewed its Management & Operations (M&O)...
Gold In Kuwait Soars To KD 33
Arab Times
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July 13, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, July 13 : Precious metal prices in the local Kuwaiti market responded strongly to global developments last week, as demand surged amid rising geopolitical and economic uncertainty. The price of 24-karat gold reached approximately KD...
KD 1.5b set for Kuwait projects
Arab Times
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July 13, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, July 13: The 2025/2026 budget report revealed that a budget of KD1.497 billion was allocated for construction and major maintenance projects for the fiscal year -- an increase of KD46 million compared to the budget last year, which...