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Kuwait City, 14th May 2022: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan elected as UAE president Unanimous decision came at the meeting of Supreme Council held at Al Mushrif Palace The Supreme Council of the UAE on Saturday elected His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi, as the President of the UAE. The Federal Supreme Council today unanimously elected His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as President of the United Arab Emirates. The Council held a meeting on Saturday at Al Mushrif Palace in Abu Dhabi, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. A statement issued by the Ministry of Presidential Affairs said that according to Article 51 of the Constitution, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was unanimously elected as the President of the UAE to succeed the late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Following the announcement, His Highness Sheikh Mo…

Kuwait City, 2nd May 2022: #Kuwait Seeks to Invest $750 Million in #Pakistan Projects #Kuwait-backed units are planning several projects in Pakistan valued at $750 million, marking one of the largest proposed investments in the South Asian country in recent years. Kuwait Investment Authority’s Enertech Holding Co. and Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company have applied for a digital bank license and proposed a hydrogen plant and two smart cities, said Mohammad Al Fares, chairman at Pakistan Kuwait Investment Co. The two are already working on a $200 million water pipeline. The proposed investments are a boon for Pakistan, which has seen muted foreign investment for more than a decade because of energy outages, terrorism and political instability. Recent turmoil has led to a regime change while the nation’s foreign exchange reserves have dropped to less than two months of imports. Newly elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is currently visiting Saud…

Kuwait City, 29th April 2022: Breaking News Kuwait Updates iiQ8 info #Kuwait Policeman under the influence of drugs opens fire on patrols, the #Ministry of Interior has taken #legal measures against him. #Kuwait allows #Kuwaitis & GCC Citizens to travel to & from #GCC using the smart national identity card "Civil ID" starting from today 29 #April Traffic rush to double for Eid shopping The markets witness a restless movement that reaches its climax in the evening, as the streets and roads leading to the malls are crowded in preparation for Eid Al-Fitr 2022. Kuwait fire force inspects mosque protection operation & Mubarakiya during #Ramadan Worshippers in #Kuwait survive partial mosque damage Parts of the ceiling decoration fell off during Taraweeh prayers A ceiling of a mosque had partially collapsed in Kuwait, causing no casualties among worshippers, local media reported. The co…

Kuwait City, 29th April 2022: China Closed Schools, Tightening COVID Rules, iiQ8 info Beijing orders schools closed in tightening of coronavirus rules Beijing is closing all city schools in a further tightening of COVID-19 restrictions, as China's capital seeks to prevent a wider outbreak. The city of 21 million has already ordered three rounds of mass testing this week, with the third coming Friday. On Thursday, the city's Education Bureau ordered all schools to end classes from Friday and said it hadn't determined when they would resume. It also wasn't clear whether schools would be able to offer classes online or allow students facing crucial exams to return to class. Beijing announced 50 new cases on Thursday, two of them asymptomatic, bringing its total in the latest wave of infections to around 150.   iiQ8 News What Makes you choose Odoo for your Business? IIIT Education at the RGUKT, India IIIT Campus Life at the RGUKT IIIT App…

Kuwait City, 28th April 2022: Kuwait DGCA : Kuwait Civil Aviation Cancellation of PCR for all Arrivals Cancellation of the requirement to check the PCR for all arrivals from abroad, regardless of the state of immunization, as of Sunday 1st May 2022. Immunization requirements and PCR examination for all arrivals from abroad are cancelled, regardless of immunization status, as of Sunday, 1 May 2022. الطيران المدني  @Kuwait_DGCA إلغاء شرط فحص ال PCR على كافة القادمين من الخارج بغض النظر عن حالة التحصين اعتبارا من يوم الأحد 2022/5/1   إلغاء شرط فحص ال PCR على كافة القادمين من الخارج بغض النظر عن حالة التحصين اعتبارا من يوم الأحد 2022/5/1

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#Kuwait cameras on police uniforms Parliament panel approves related proposal aimed to expose abuses A Kuwaiti parliamentary committee has approved a proposal for equipping police’s uniforms with cameras to expose “transgressions” from them or members of the public, a local newspaper has said The proposal requires police personnel to keep the device on while on duty, Al Qabas reported. ”Police are vigilant in safeguarding, preserving people’s security and tracking down violators,” said MP Hesham Al Saleh, the author of the draft. “Sometimes cases of misunderstanding happen and develop into transgression either on the part of the policeman or the other side,” he added. The lawmaker added that his proposal aims to protect both sides’ rights and preserve “transparency and credibility” of police’s job. The legislature’s Domestic and Defence Affairs approved the motion, but no date has been set yet for debating it by the parliament. #Kuwait has recently seen …

Kuwait City, 26th April 2022: Kuwait MoI launches E-Visa Service for Companies, iiQ8 info The Kuwait Ministry of Interior has decided to stop the paper visa for employment. Instead, the authorities will start issuing e-visa service for the private sector. The companies will be able to access the e-visa through the company portal under Ministry of Interior website. This move is part of its strategy to automating its services and continuous development in all service sectors in the Ministry. The authorities indicated that for any inquiries, companies can contact the e-mail of the General Administration of Information Systems infogdis@moi.gov.kw Read more at: https://indianinq8.com/kuwait-moi-launches-e-visa-service-for-companies-iiq8-info Interior Ministry stop the paper visa for employment and launches e-visa service for companies #kuwaitevisa #kuwaitvisa #kuwaitwork #evisakuwait Eid Al-Fitr on 2nd May and Eid Prayers timing 5:21 AM …

Kuwait City, 25th April 2022: Eid Al-Fitr on 2nd May and Eid Prayers timing 5:21 AM Al - Ojairi Scientific Center said in a statement - Eid Al-Fitr that marks end of the fasting month of Ramadan will fall on Monday - 2nd May, 2022. Eid Prayers will be held at 5:21 AM (Local Time) The scientific center expressed congratulations on the forthcoming Eid to Their Highnesses, the Amir and the Crown Prince, as well as the people of Kuwait. Eid prayers allowed to be held at open grounds The Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs announced that Eid Al-Fitr prayers will be allowed to be held in mosques and public places. Earlier it was reported that Eid prayers will be limited to mosques only this year. However later Ministry of Interior gave permission to conduct the same at Mosques, youth centers and public places, sources reported. #Kuwait : Eid prayers allowed to be held at open grounds Eid al-Fitr …

Kuwait Amir Delivers Annual Ramadan Speech, iiQ8 info   Kuwait City, Kuwait Amir Delivers Annual Ramadan Speech, iiQ8 info #Kuwait Amir Delivers Annual Ramadan Speech H.H the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah urged the people of #Kuwait to unify & cooperate in face of any challenges, this came during H.H Amir's speech on the occasion of the last 10 days of the holy month of #Ramadan, which was delivered by H.H the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. ◾️ "Our unity is the most powerful weapon to preserve our dear homeland, National unity is a fence that protects Kuwait & the Kuwaitis & a fortress to confront adversity & face challenges,". ◾️ Noted that reforming in the country has steps & paths, & that it does not happen overnight, & it will still require great effort, patience & solidarity. ◾️ "We will spare no effort in order to protect the capabilities & gains of our beloved homela…

Kuwait City, 22nd April 2022: Eid al-Fitr Holidays for Banks in Kuwait What are Bank holidays in Kuwait for Eid-Al-Fitr Festival? Bank holidays in Kuwait from 1st May to 4th May The Director of Public Relations at the Federation of Kuwait Banks, Sheikha Al-Issa, announced that banks will be closed from 1st May, 2022 - Sunday as a day of rest, 2nd May, 2022 - Monday, 3rd May, 2022 - Tuesday, and 4th May, 2022 - Wednesday, until May 4, 2022, on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr festival. Local banks are scheduled to open to the public on a limited scale on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at their respective headquarters and some of the main branches in all governorates, and they will open for usual business as of Sunday, May 8, 2022. This is based on the circular issued by the Central Bank of Kuwait. Source - Arab Times   Assam Boy Designs Theft Proof Electronic Bicycle Kuwait 2,800 flights to carry 352,000 passengers in Eid holiday Pakistan cou…

New Delhi: 21st April 2022: Assam Boy Designs Theft Proof Electronic Bicycle An Assam Rifles ITI Technology student has developed a Electronic bicycle (E-bike) fitted with modern sensors and tracking systems, thereby making it a ‘theft-proof’. The e-bike has been developed by 19-year-old Samrat Nath from Assam’s Karimganj district and it is powered by Lithium-ion batteries recycled from old laptops. Samrat has made it possible after four years of hard work. According to news agency ANI, the e-bike is expected to offer a range of 60 km on a single charge and a top speed of 40 km per hour. Samrat invented the smart e-bike to escape from theft. The e-bike comes with a lot of security features. "If anyone tries to steal my bike then a message will appear on my smartphone and the theft alarm in the bike will start ringing," Samrat told ANI. He also said that he can control this bike from anywhere in the world by using the application. He further added that…

#Kuwait: 2,800 flights to carry 352,000 passengers in #Eid holiday Departing passengers to make up 60% of total air travel Around 2,800 flights are expected to carry some 352,000 passengers to and from #Kuwait during the upcoming Eid Al Fitr holiday, a local newspaper said. Departing travellers will make up about 60 per cent of the total passenger traffic during the 10-day Eid holiday, added Al Qabas citing statistics. Major destinations during the holiday feature #Dubai, #Istanbul, #Jeddah, #Cairo and #Doha, it said. “The Eid holiday coincides with the start of the summer travel season in early May, a matter that increases responsibilities of agencies operating at the [Kuwait] airport to make things smooth for passengers and facilitate their departure and return to the country,” unidentified sources said. The sources saw increasing demand from travellers to spend the the Eid and summer abroad after the COVID-19 pandemic has receded and related restriction…

Hello, Welcome to https://indianinq8.com/ In this Article we will discuss about What is the average Salary in Kuwait?, iiQ8 info According to the labor market statistic issued by the Central Statistics Department, Kuwait the average monthly wage for Kuwaitis in the labor market is 1,490 dinars (KWD) per month, while that of non-Kuwaiti is amounted to 331 dinars (KWD) per month. The statistics shows that the average wage of Kuwaitis in the public sector is 1539 dinars, while that of non-Kuwaitis in the public sector is 732 dinars.   In the private sector, the average monthly wage for Kuwaitis is 1252 dinars, and that of non-Kuwaitis 311 dinars.   The statistics also revealed that there is a gap in the average wages between Kuwaiti males and females. The average wage for Kuwaiti men is 1801 dinars, which is 540 dinar more than the average wage of Kuwaiti women, which is 1,261 dinars. Average Salary of Kuwaitis is 1490 KWD per month; non-Kuwait…

Kuwait City, 20th April 2022: #Pakistan court sentences 6 to death in killing of Sri Lankan A Pakistan court Monday sentenced six people to death and nine others to life in prison after convicting them for their roles in last year's vigilante killing of a Sri Lankan factory manager accused by workers of committing blasphemy, a defense lawyer said. The six men sentenced to death were convicted of murder in a case that outraged many Pakistanis. As many as 73 additional men were given jail terms of two to five years by the anti-terrorism court after finding them guilty of playing a role in the killing of Priyantha Kumara. The six men sentenced to death were convicted of murder in a case that outraged many Pakistanis. As many as 73 additional men were given jail terms of two to five years by the anti-terrorism court after finding them guilty of playing a role in the killing of Priyantha Kumara. Kumara was killed in December by workers at a sports equipment factory in Pa…

Kuwait City, 20th April 2022: Sri Lankan town under curfew after police kill protester Blackouts and acute shortages of food and fuel have sparked increasing public discontent Sri Lanka: Police enforced a curfew on Wednesday in a Sri Lankan town where an anti-government demonstrator was killed, a death that triggered international condemnation just as the crisis-hit country seeks an IMF bailout. Regular blackouts and acute shortages of food and fuel have sparked increasing public discontent in the island nation, which is dealing with its worst economic downturn since independence in 1948. Huge protests have demanded the government’s resignation, including the Tuesday blockade of a key highway and railway line on the day Sri Lanka’s main petrol retailer announced another sudden price rise. Police dispersed the crowd in the town of Rambukkana with tear gas and a volley of live rounds that left a 42-year-old father of two dead, with nearly 30 others wounded in the co…

Kuwait City, 20th April 2022: MOI Kuwait - Family visit visas expected to open on 8th May, 2022 Kuwait Ministry of Interior - MOI is about to open family visit visa by the beginning of May-2022, local Arabic media indicated quoting sources. According to report, the same old rules and regulations will be applicable, most notably the salary of the sponsor must be appropriate to host a family. The resumption of family visits comes after a hiatus of more than two years which were stopped to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The source did not clarify whether the visitors will be required the submit evidence of vaccinations. Home Page - Ministry of Interior - Kuwait https://www.moi.gov.kw › ... الاعلام الامني: 1686 جولة تفتيشية للادارة العامة للرقابة والتفتيش خلال شهر مارس 2022 · الاعلام الامني: حملة مشتركة بين المرور والتجارة تسفر عن اغلاق 3 مكاتب ... ‎دفع المخالفات · ‎الإدارة العامة لشؤون الإقامة · ‎معاملات ال…