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  • Kuwait Reserves Total $350B; Foreign Invest See Losses


    The total reserves of Kuwait amounts to KD 103 billion which equals 350 billion US dollars, reports Al-Qabas daily quoting government sources. Arab Times - 04Jul 11:33GMT
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  • Al-Saadoun vows to grill PM over investments


    The final parliamentary session before the summer break ended with a threat from MP Ahmad Al-Saadoun to grill His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad over investments in Arab countries worth millions of dinars. Kuwait Times - 04Jul 06:43GMT
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  • Kuwait: 58% pass rate for Religious Studies pupils


    228 of the 643 school pupils who recently sat the Religious Studies exam as part of their high school degree course passed, including 205 of the 471 Kuwaiti pupils who sat it. Kuwait Times - 04Jul 06:42GMT
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  • Iran Strips Zain Of Mobile License


    Kuwaiti Mobile Telecommunications Co. (Zain) has reportedly landed in trouble in Iran as the government says the company failed to "fulfill its obligations". Tehran Times - 04Jul 06:15GMT
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  • GCC States To Sign Power Swap Deal


    Officials from Gulf oil producers will meet in Saudi Arabia this week to sign an agreement on the exchange of power supplies in the event of shortage or disruption within a planned power grid. Emirates Business 24/7 - 04Jul 06:09GMT
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  • Gulf bourses muzzy pending Q2 results


    Uncertainty prevailed at most of Arab stock markets this week as investors awaited the release of second-quarter corporate results, which they believed would decide the course of regional markets in the coming stage, financial analysts said Friday. The Saudi Gazette - 04Jul 05:54GMT
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  • Investors keep eye on corporate results


    Saudi shares were volatile last week as the financial sector was negatively affected by hardships facing certain Saudi family businesses, mainly Saad Group and Ahmad Hamad Al-Gosaibi & Brothers Co. (AHAB). Arab News - 04Jul 05:43GMT
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  • Al Adwah elected to parliament after recount


    Khalid Al Adwah, an independent candidate who lost the May 16 election in Kuwait, was declared elected recently after a recount of votes in his constituency. Gulf News - 04Jul 05:28GMT
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  • Mideast IPOs drop 87% in H1 of '09


    Middle East companies launched fewer initial public offerings (IPOs) in the first half compared with a year earlier as choppy regional markets and concerns over the global financial crisis weighed on sentiment, Zawya.com data showed. The Saudi Gazette - 04Jul 04:44GMT
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  • Kuwait: MoE panel to review blacklisted universities case


    A specialist committee has been formed by the Ministry of Education (MoE) to review the conditions in recently-blacklisted universities in the Philippines and India where Kuwaiti students are studying. Kuwait Times - 03Jul 06:51GMT
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