Flights were re-routed to airports in Damam, Doha and Manama since 0400 local time
Some estimates suggest expats make up 70 per cent of Kuwait’s 4.4 million population
Kuwait’s emir appointed previous chairman Essam Abdul Mohsen al-Marzouq to head the oil ministry
New bills show resistance to a government austerity programme
Growth in emerging markets is expected to boost profits
The country’s labour minister has said a number of measures are being pursued to balance the population
Kuwait plans to sell as much as $10bn of US dollar-denominated bonds in international markets
The country has been banned from international competitions for more than a year
Expats currently make up the majority of the country’s population
The country has been suspended from international competitions since October 2015
The men have been detained in the western Ahvaz region of Iran
The country said any additional supplies will compensate for a cut from other fields
The hospitals will have a capacity for 600 beds each and will serve insurance-paying expats
The Kuwait Association for the Fundamentals of Human Rights called for the current system to be abolished
The riyal and most other Gulf Arab currencies are pegged to the U.S. dollar
“All have to realise that this is no time for political luxury,” he was quoted as saying
Marzouq has previously served as head of the country’s stock exchange
Fawaz Al-Hassawi’s resignation was linked to a dispute over player suspensions
The closure of the Neutral Zone’s fields has become a political sticking point between the two countries
The company is likely to obtain the financing on a bilateral basis from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
The biggest listed companies in Kuwait as ranked by market capitalisation
Opposition candidates are estimated to have won around 20 seats out of 50 in the Kuwaiti elections
Kuwait also planned to return a number of outdated F-18s in its inventory
A total of 30 new MPs gained seats in the 50-member parliament
Kuwait’s emir dissolved the parliament in October, citing “security challenges”
The firm has shelved plans to buy a stake in a luxury New York City development from its Kuwait partner
New taxes, sector privatisations and other measures are part of a new government reform package, according to reports
The rail network will link Kuwait City to the airport, marine ports and the Saudi border
The firm attributed its profit to the positive impact on its earnings from an asset disposal
One worker allegedly received his salary for 10 years despite absence