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The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MoPMR) took part in the 16th Kuwait Week in Cairo, held under the patronage of Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly. The ministry participated with a dedicated pavilion in the Egyptian-Kuwaiti Companies Exhibition, featuring several of its key entities, including the Egyptian Mineral Resources Authority (EMRA), the Petroleum Projects and Technical Consultations Company (Petrojet), the Engineering for the Petroleum and Process Industries (ENPPI), the Egyptian… Source link

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Kuwait bans energy drinks at offices and schools / AI Generated Image As the world gears up for New Year celebrations, Kuwait is making a resolute resolution of its own: prioritizing the heart health of its citizens. In a sweeping move that has sent ripples through the local food and beverage industry, Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi has issued a ministerial decree that fundamentally changes how energy drinks are sold, advertised, and consumed across the nation.This isn’t just a minor adjustment; it is a comprehensive regulatory… Source link

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Kuwait plans to double natural gas output by 2040 to 4 billion cubic feet per day as it looks to decouple its gas flows from oil production. Long dependent on associated gas from its abundant oil fields, the Opec member aims to develop more gas-rich reservoirs to provide a steady supply of nonassociated volumes it can use to meet spikes in power demand and to feed its planned petrochemical expansion. Ahmad Jaber al-Eidan, CEO of Kuwait Oil Co. (KOC) — the main… Source link

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Senegal and Kuwait have agreed to elevate their bilateral relationship to a strategic partnership spanning energy, infrastructure, agriculture and industry, reflecting Dakar’s growing focus on leveraging domestic gas production to drive economic transformation. The agreement follows high-level talks in Kuwait between Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Formalized during President Faye’s official visit to Kuwait on January 13, the partnership builds on decades… Source link

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KUWAIT: Kuwait Petroleum Corporation signed on Sunday a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy and Kuwait Oil Company to establish a co-generation power and steam plant in the Ratqa field. In a statement, KPC said the agreement aims to bolster cooperation, optimize the use of national resources and advance economically sound projects, noting the plant’s planned capacity ranges between 1,200 and 1,500 megawatts through the Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP).The project is… Source link

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By Shouq Al-MullaSpecial to The Times Kuwait The Embassy of France in Kuwait hosted a high-level discussion titled ‘Inspiring Stories, Powerful Voices: Women Shaping Energy and Finance,” bringing together leading personalities from Kuwait’s energy and financial sectors for an evening dedicated to women’s leadership and participation in strategic industries. Held at the French Residence, the session convened executives, entrepreneurs, and diplomatic partners committed to advancing gender inclusion and broadening pathways for… Source link

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EU Ambassador Anne Koistinen delivers a keynote speech at the 3rd Kuwait Society of Engineers annual conference on clean energy, bringing together officials, diplomats and experts to support Kuwait’s transition towards a low-carbon economy. EU Ambassador was patron of the conference and delivered the keynote speech, which touched upon the potential for EU-Kuwait cooperation towards carbon neutrality. She said that the EU looks forward to engaging with Kuwait to negotiate a bilateral Strategic Partnership Agreement, which will further… Source link

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From October 13 to 17, Huawei will take part in GITEX GLOBAL 2025, one of the world’s most prominent technology gatherings, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. With the theme “All Intelligence,” Huawei, as a Platinum Sponsor of GITEX GLOBAL 2025, will introduce its newest advancements in AI-driven networks, storage, cybersecurity, cloud technologies and more, underscoring company’s continued commitment to advancing intelligent infrastructure and its position as a preferred partner in digital transformation. Throughout the… Source link

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BERLIN: European carmakers, squeezed by US tariffs and price wars in China, will get a welcome boost from an EU-India trade deal that sharply drops tariffs on car imports, but face a tough market dominated by homegrown firms and compact Japanese ‘kei’ cars.India and the European Union signed a trade deal on Tuesday, including slashing tariffs on imports of EU-made cars to 10 percent from as high as 110 percent, the biggest opening yet of India’s vast market for Volkswagen and Renault. The move, however, only edges the door open,… Source link

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The Times Kuwait Report The Kuwait–Korea Digital Transformation Forum 2025, held in downtown Kuwait City, brought together government officials, academics, and technology experts to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the fields of artificial intelligence and digital innovation. Organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in collaboration with the Central Agency for Information Technology, the Kuwait University, and the Arab Open University, the forum served as a platform to exchange expertise, explore joint digital… Source link

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