Author: Mahdeehassan

Ooredoo Kuwait tops industry in profit and revenue growth over five years • Study highlights leadership in digital transformation and rising market share • Ooredoo records highest sector growth, reaffirming operational strength • Strong financial and operational outperformance between 2021 and 2025 • Ranked first in subscriber base across Kuwait’s telecom sector • Leads in profit and revenue growth over five-year period Kuwait, 20th April 2026 – Kuwait’s telecommunications sector continues to demonstrate resilience and steady growth, according to a recent study by Kuwait Investment Company (KIC)

Dubai, UAE – April 2024: G-SHOCK has announced the launch of the GA-2100CM Series, a new addition to the iconic 2100 line, featuring a bold camouflage concept designed to elevate everyday style. The series reimagines the streamlined GA-2100 silhouette with an original G-SHOCK camouflage pattern, bringing a fresh and distinctive visual identity. The design incorporates a metallic print finish, adding depth and sophistication while subtly integrating the brand’s signature G-mark within the pattern. Available in contemporary colour variations, including the GA2100CM-5A and GA2100CM-8A, the collection is designed to complement modern

Reaffirming its commitment to human capital investment in line with Kuwait Vision 2035 Kuwait, 21 April 2026 In continued efforts to advance senior leadership excellence, Burgan Bank announced signing a strategic partnership with the Kuwait Institute of Banking Studies (KIBS), with the Bank participating in the acclaimed Hult Ashridge Executive Program. Expanding on the Bank’s existing partnership with KIBS, the two parties announced their collaboration in delivering the specialized bespoke program in a signing ceremony held at KIBS. This comes as part of Burgan Bank’s leading human capital development strategy in line with

Kuwait City, 20 April 2025 – Kuwait-based OJO Group’s ARC Advisory has strengthened its regional footprint through a strategic collaboration with Saudi-based Sarat Investments Holdings, marking a key milestone in its expansion into the Kingdom and reinforcing its role in facilitating investment activity across the GCC. This development comes amid growing international attention on the Gulf’s evolving investment landscape, with Reuters recently highlighting the increasing role of specialized advisory firms in accelerating capital flows into the region. Operating at the intersection of international capital and Gulf institutions,

With 16 draws scheduled in one week, covering postponed 2025 draws and introducing the 2026 draw calendar Expedited 2025 draws to crown 282 winners, with the 2026 schedule to be announced Kuwait, XX April 2026: Reaffirming its commitment to transparency, customer trust, and delivering on its promises, Burgan Bank has announced the return of its flagship Kanz draw account, alongside a structured schedule for the execution of all previously postponed draws. Set to take place over a dedicated five-day period from 19 to 23 April 2026, the Bank will conduct the postponed draws, covering the full backlog from March 2025 to April 2026,

At a time when meaningful community experiences matter more than ever, Mercato Shopping Mall continues to set a powerful example of inclusivity, proudly reinforcing its position as Dubai’s only licensed autism-friendly mall. More than just a retail destination, Mercato is shaping a space where every visitor feels understood, supported, and truly welcome. In collaboration with the Dubai Autism Centre, Mercato has implemented specialized training for its mall staff, equipping them with the knowledge and sensitivity needed to better assist individuals with autism and their families. This human-centered approach ensures that every intera

Kuwait, 12 April 2026: In 2025, Kuwait International Bank (KIB) continued to implement its strategy to advance digital banking services and enhance product efficiency by launching innovative financial solutions that elevate the customer experience and provide greater flexibility in managing finances and completing transactions easily and securely around the clock. This initiative reflects the Bank’s ongoing focus on strengthening its digital infrastructure and adopting the latest technological best practices, in line with rapid developments in the banking sector and consistent with its main slogan, ‘Bank for Life’. As par

Kuwait – 13 April 2026 Ooredoo Kuwait, the leading telecommunications and technology provider and digital solutions company, has announced the launch of the latest version of its mobile application, V12.0.0. The company, recently named “Telecom Company of the Year” at the Asian Telecom Awards, continues to reinforce its position in the market through ongoing digital innovation and customer-centric enhancements. The update forms part of the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance customers’ digital experience and deliver services that are simpler, faster, and more efficient. The application, widely used in Kuwa

Kuwait, 9 April 2026: As part of its ongoing support for the banking awareness campaign “Let’s Be Aware” (Diraya), launched by the Central Bank of Kuwait and the Kuwait Banking Association in collaboration with local banks, Kuwait International Bank (KIB) urged the public to remain vigilant against suspicious links or messages from unknown sources that promote urgent claims or misleading content designed to entice individuals to click on them, potentially exposing their personal and financial data to the risk of cyber fraud or security breaches. This warning comes amid a global rise in fraud schemes, as fraudsters increasing

Saudi-based e-commerce platform Maison Safqa has raised $620,000 in a pre-seed round, with participation from 500 Global through the Sanabil MENA 500 Accelerator Fund and regional angels. Founded in 2024 by Lea Mehaweg, Estelle Nasr, and Georgia Mehaweg, the platform enables premium and luxury brands to monetise excess inventory without compromising pricing or brand positioning. The startup operates a flash-sale model offering time-limited campaigns across fashion, beauty, and lifestyle, with options for both public and invitation-only sales. The funding will support technology development, brand expansion, and offline activations across Riyadh and Jeddah, with a target of $2.5 million in cumulative…