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Kuwait, 13 May 2026: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) participated in the opening ceremony of the 4th GCC Games in Doha, Qatar, as the official sponsor of Team Kuwait’s participation in this major event, hosted in Qatar from May 11 to 22. This sponsorship underscores KIB’s continued support for Kuwaiti athletes and its commitment to strengthening their presence at regional sporting events. The opening ceremony was attended by the President of the Kuwait Olympic Committee (KOC), Sheikh Fahad Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, alongside members of the Kuwaiti delegation and Marwah Marafie, Manager of Corporate Communications Unit,
Kuwait – 11 May 2026: Ooredoo Kuwait, the leading telecommunications and technology provider, has organised a blood donation campaign at its headquarters in cooperation with the Central Blood Bank, as part of its ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility and national support efforts. The initiative saw strong participation from employees across the company, who responded enthusiastically in a show of solidarity and humanitarian spirit. The campaign also forms part of Ooredoo Kuwait’s wider “Na’een w N’awon” initiative, which promotes community support and mutual assistance. The drive comes at
Kuwait, 11 May 2026: Kuwait International Bank (KIB), in collaboration with Visa, announced the launch of Visa+, a new service that enables customers to receive international transfers seamlessly using only their mobile number, without the need to share complex banking details. This service, the first of its kind in Kuwait’s banking sector, allows KIB customers to link their registered mobile number to the card of their choice through the KIB Mobile application, making it easier and more secure to receive funds from abroad. Launched for retail customers, the service responds to growing demand for fast, convenient, and secure finan
The GCC’s fastest-growing super-app begins its phased launch in Kuwait, bringing world-class technology to everyday life Kuwait City, May 2026 Snoonu has officially launched in Kuwait, marking a significant step in its expansion across the GCC. Snoonu is not just a delivery app. It is a technology company built on advanced cloud infrastructure, powered by a world-class team with experience across some of the most respected names in global tech. The platform is designed to bring together multiple everyday services into one seamless experience. With its Kuwait launch, Snoonu is introducing four services: Groceries: Daily esse
Kuwait, 11 May May 2026: Waldorf Astoria Kuwait is inviting guests to enjoy the hotel’s signature Afternoon Tea experience, featuring an amuse-bouche, a curated selection of savory and sweet delicacies, freshly baked scones served with artisanal jams, and a tableside-prepared sorbet to conclude the experience. • Price: 19 KWD (sharing for two, including the tea experience). Available: Daily |Time: 3 PM – 11 PM | Reservation: +965 2477 4414 Morning Rituals at Peacock Alley A refined breakfast experience at Peacock Alley invites guests to start their day in an atmosphere of effortless elegance. Designed for relaxed mornin
Kuwait, 10 May 2026: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) has announced a strategic partnership with the Kuwait Olympic Committee to sponsor the State of Kuwait’s participation in the 4th GCC Games in Doha, Qatar, scheduled to take place from May 11 to 22, 2026. This initiative reflects the Bank’s commitment to supporting the sports sector and strengthening Kuwait’s presence at regional events. This partnership falls within KIB’s vision to invest in national talent, particularly youth, by empowering them to represent the State of Kuwait on prominent competitive platforms. It aims to support their development and refine t
Kuwait City10 th May 2026 – In a continued effort to strengthen its role as a socially responsible brand, Ooredoo Kuwait has launched Tempo Run Club, a large-scale community-driven initiative designed to promote health, wellbeing, and social connectivity through structured weekly running experiences across Kuwait. More than a fitness activity, Tempo Run Club has been developed as a sustained community movement that brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds, ages, and fitness levels, encouraging participation in an inclusive and motivating environment. The initiative reflects Ooredoo Kuwait’s broader vision of going beyond
As part of an initiative to enhance the digital customer experience by merging the “Cashback” and “Rewards” Programs under one umbrella, offering exceptional benefits Kuwait, 9 May 2026: As part of its commitment to enhancing the banking experience for its customers, Kuwait International Bank (KIB) has announced the launch of a fully revamped and comprehensive KIB Rewards Program. The updated program brings together the existing Cashback and Rewards Programs into a single unified Rewards Program. Set to officially launch on May 1, this major enhancement marks a key pillar of the Bank’s strategy to stren
Given the level they had already shown in Brussels, it was only a matter of time before Edu Alonso and Aimar Goñi reached their first semi-final together in a Premier Padel tournament. They achieved it at the Asuncion P2, repeating the feat already accomplished 24 hours earlier against Momo Gonzalez and Martin Di Nenno by defeating third seeds Franco Stupaczuk and Mike Yanguas 6-2 4-6 6-3. Those two victories have earned Alonso and Goñi a semi-final in the bottom half of the draw against Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan, who had to battle hard to overcome Juan Tello and Maxi Arce, eventually turning around a difficult match and winning
RIYADH, May 3, 2026 — The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah is continuing its intensive coordination with international Hajj affairs offices to promote awareness of official procedures. The goal is to ensure that essential guidance and instructional messages reach pilgrims in their home countries well before they arrive in the Kingdom. These international efforts aim to establish the Hajj permit as the only safe and legitimate pathway for the pilgrimage. By adhering to these regulations, pilgrims ensure their journey is organized from its very first stages. The permit guarantees access to comprehensive field and logistical service