Kuwait

Politics & Governance

How Covid-19 Stress-Tested Relations between Residents & Citizens in K...

As Kuwait announced its first COVID-19 case on February 24, it stress-tested relations between citizens...

Politics & Governance

Kuwait to Halt Commercial Passenger Flights, Declare Public Holiday

Kuwait will halt all commercial flights to and from the Gulf Arab state starting Friday...

Politics & Governance

Kuwait Reports New Coronavirus Cases, Takes Count to 26

Kuwait confirmed three more cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, taking the total infections to 12,...

Economy & Innovation

Kuwait Could Need $180 Billion in Financing Over the Next Six Years: IMF

The International Monetary Fund estimates that Kuwait’s financing needs will amount to some $180 billion...

Defense & Security

Iran Says Drone Used in Soleimani Strike Came From Kuwait

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said the U.S. drone used to kill a top Iranian...

Politics & Governance

Kuwait Govt Trusts Minister’s Arguments Against Grilling

Restating grilling as a constitutional right, the Kuwaiti Cabinet yesterday voiced utter confidence in the...

Defense & Security

Kuwait Says Report of U.S. Troop Withdrawal Incorrect, KUNA Hacked

Kuwait’s government said on Wednesday state news agency KUNA had been hacked and this had...

Energy & Environment

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Hire Consultant to Assess Dorra Gas Field

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have asked an international consultant to study the development plan for...

Energy & Environment

Qatar to Supply Kuwait with 3 Million onnes of LNG a year

State-run Qatar Petroleum (QP) said on Sunday it had signed a 15-year agreement to supply...

Politics & Governance

The Changing Same in Kuwait: New Cabinet, Persistent Challenges

As a result of internal disputes between cabinet members and the intense questioning of ministers...

Geopolitics

Assessing Kuwaiti Mediation in the Gulf Crisis

Ahead of the Kuwaiti Emir’s postponed September 12th meeting with President Trump...

GIF’s Annual Forecast 2019

Gulf International Forum (GIF) presents our 2019 forecast. As the new year is upon us,...

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