5+ hour, 31+ min ago   (359+ words) Presented by the government as a "new economic engine" for around 2.5 million residents and 650,000 jobs, the project will link Hong Kong more closely with Macau and the nine mainland cities that make up the Greater Bay Area. But the vision…...

14+ hour, 14+ min ago   (395+ words) CLEON: French investigators suspect sabotage was behind a train derailment in northwestern France that injured 44 people and left passengers in “a state of shock”, prosecutors said on Saturday, after a massive section of rail was found on the track. The…...

15+ hour, 55+ min ago   (656+ words) Kuwait Times Bhutan business bets on hazelnuts for farming future THIMPHU: Farmer Pema Dema had never even heard of hazelnuts when she was first recruited to begin growing them on her land in Bhutan’s Thimphu region. “I wondered what sort…...

16+ hour, 3+ min ago   (224+ words) Kuwait Times UK economy surprisingly grows in July on AI boost LONDON: Britain’s economy grew unexpectedly in July, official data showed Friday, driven higher by the artificial intelligence sector. Gross domestic product expanded 0.4 percent in the month, building on growth…...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago   (132+ words) Kuwait Airways receives sixth A330-900neo Qaruh Kuwait Times Kuwait Airways receives sixth A330-900neo 'Qaruh' KUWAIT: Kuwait Airways said on Saturday that its sixth Airbus A330-900neo, named Qaruh, had arrived in the country after a delivery flight from the Airbus plant in Toulouse, France....

16+ hour, 20+ min ago   (495+ words) Weyay Bank and Ooredoo redefine digital experience for young Kuwaitis Kuwait Times Weyay Bank and Ooredoo redefine digital experience for young Kuwaitis KUWAIT: Weyay Bank, Kuwait’s first digital bank, has announced a strategic partnership with Ooredoo Kuwait, one of the…...

16+ hour, 1+ min ago   (695+ words) Canadian boycott of US products pushes grocers to explore new sources Kuwait Times Canadian boycott of US products pushes grocers to explore new sources TORONTO: A growing consumer push to buy Canadian and boycott US products is reshaping supermarket shelves…...

15+ hour, 49+ min ago   (642+ words) Kuwait Times UGB shareholders approve proposed name change to Burgan Bank Bahrain KUWAIT: Advancing its strategy to strengthen its core Kuwait business while building a more connected and differentiated regional banking proposition, Burgan Bank announced that shareholders of United Gulf…...

16+ hour, 4+ min ago   (735+ words) Kuwait Times Egyptians budget for bread after mass food aid cuts CAIRO: Standing outside a bakery in Cairo’s working-class El-Marg district, Eman Abdel Fattah thumbed a handful of crumpled banknotes, calculating how much bread she could afford after her family’s…...

16+ hour, 12+ min ago   (530+ words) Kuwait Times KIPCO reaffirms commitment to Burgan Bank and future growth KUWAIT: KIPCO – Kuwait Projects Company (Holding) – has reaffirmed its commitment to Burgan Bank and its confidence in the bank’s long-term growth prospects, as Burgan Bank proceeds with its capital…...