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All rights reserved.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:18:00 GMT5014476http://www.zawya.com/equities/kwhttp://www.zawya.com/images/newsletter_zawya_logo.gifhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091119101823 The price index of the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) ended trade on Thursday with a gain of 49 points to 6,754.3 points, while the weighted index came to 374.67 points after an increase of 6.13 points.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:27:31 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091119101823Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091119084606The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) increased 57.9 points to 6,763.2 points at 11:08 am on Thursday.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:38:35 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091119084606Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091119065858The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) was up 13.4 points to 6,718.7 points by 9:31 a.m. Thursday, while the weighted index was at 370.68 after gaining 2.14 points.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:19:21 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091119065858Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091119042122Agility, a Kuwaiti firm supplying food to US soldiers in Iraq and Kuwait, said it had been temporarily suspended, but not debarred, from new US government contracts pending the outcome of a grand jury indictment on allegations that it overcharged.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:35:31 GMTKuwait Times ZAWYA20091119042122Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091119033409 Kuwaiti mobile telephone firm Zain's and logistics provider Agility took a beating on Wednesday and hammered the index to a 33-week low.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:05:00 GMTArab News ZAWYA20091119033409Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091118102346The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) ended trade Wednesday with a drop of 70.8 points to 6,705.3 points, while the weighted index came to 368.54 points after a decrease of 5.25 points.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:10:40 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091118102346Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091118085430The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) declined 95.6 points to 6,680.5 points at 11:05 am on Wednesday.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:29:52 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091118085430Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091118085830The head Fatwa and Shari'ah department in Kuwait finance House KFH in Malaysia Dr. Mohammad Abdulrazzak Al-Tabtabai signed here on Tuesday a memorandum of understanding with International Shari'ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA).Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:29:15 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091118085830Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091118064836The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) was down 97 points to 6,679.1 points by 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, while the weighted index was at 365.48 after dropping 8.31 points.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:02:30 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091118064836Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091118072952Drop of trading within the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) was due to psychological and technical reasons, where the price index reached 6,776 points.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:48:44 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091118072952Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091118040636The Burgan Bank has made a formal complaint to the Public Prosecution Department against MP Dr. Faisal Al-Mislem, and another against an anonymous party, with charges of violating clause number 84 of the Central Bank of Kuwait's regulations.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:41:38 GMTKuwait Times ZAWYA20091118040636Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091117121705 PWC has for some time worked with the government to seek a mutually agreeable resolution to this contract dispute and is surprised and disappointed that the government has decided to take this action. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:49:18 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091117121705Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091117123846The Assistant Undersecretary for Traffic Affairs in the Ministry of Interior and the Traffic Department Manager Major General Mahmoud Al-Doussari praised Kuwait Finance House's (KFH) efforts to shoulder its social responsibilities, especially regarding raising traffic awareness through its continuous contributions in that field.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:20:07 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091117123846Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091117102327The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) ended trade in red on Thursday, closing with a big drop of 201.7 points to 6, 776.1 points, while the weighted index decreased 18.6 points to 373.79 points.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:40:26 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091117102327Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidFTNEWSPLUS_CB20091117_151The US government has charged Kuwait-based Public Warehousing Company an unit of Agility, the main food supplier to troops in Iraq - the recipient of more than $8.5 billion in contracts - with systematically overcharging for burgers, chicken and crustaceans, among other products.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:11:15 GMTFinancial Times FTNEWSPLUS_CB20091117_151Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091116043851Kuwait's Investment Dar will present creditors and investors this month with a proposal to restructure about 1 billion dinars ($3.5 billion) of its debt, a Dar spokesman said.Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:25:13 GMTKuwait Times ZAWYA20091116043851Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20091115T153801ZLNR56Kuwait's Zain telecom on Sunday posted a massive 52.7 percent drop in third-quarter profit and a smaller decline in its nine-month net income, the company said in a statement.Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:49:20 GMTAFP ANA20091115T153801ZLNR56Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA2009111513045214% increase in revenues proves underlying contribution of operating companies remains strong' says Company Vice Chairman.Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:42:58 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091115130452Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091115093247KCIC, an investment firm specializing in investments in Asia, announced today it has received the final regulatory approval from the Kuwait Stock Exchange to list its shares on the 24 November 2009.Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:39:34 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091115093247Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091115084003Gulf Finance House (GFH), the leading Middle Eastern Islamic investment bank announced it has signed an agreement today with Deutsche Bank for the placement of its second US$ 100 million convertible murabaha facility.Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:48:01 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091115084003Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091115041618Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) was dramatically hit this week by a selling spree that was spread all across the market sectors. Investors dropping large capitalization stocks also weighted negatively on the index.Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:38:32 GMTKuwait Times ZAWYA20091115041618Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091115044530After reeling under pressure during fourth quarter of 2008 and first quarter of 2009, the GCC markets picked up in the third quarter and continuing the upward march. Despite rise in indices, the DFM, Kuwait and Bahrain bourses recorded drop in their market capitalisation.Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:28:03 GMTEmirates Business 24/7 ZAWYA20091115044530Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091115052014Kuwait-based Abyaar Real Estate Development Company has reported a profit of KD5 million (Dh64m) for the first nine months of 2009, with an earnings per share of 6.90 fils.Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:58:00 GMTEmirates Business 24/7 ZAWYA20091115052014Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091114104433The Board of directors of Abyaar Real Estate Development Company (Abyaar) announced the company's financial results for the first nine months of 2009, showing a profit of KD 5,007,526, with an earning per share of 6.90 fils. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:48:21 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091114104433Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091114084839The performance of- GCC markets were depressed during Oct-09 as all GCC markets ended the month in red. Among its peers Kuwait witnessed hardest hit as it declined by 7.2 percent during the month.Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:11:38 GMTArab Times ZAWYA20091114084839Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091114035411 Middle East stock markets reflected mixed performances last week with speculation dominating the scene and investors looking for new clues that help to clarify the foggy picture of the global recovery, financial analysts said Friday.Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:24:36 GMTArab News ZAWYA20091114035411Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091113092714First Dubai has announced its financial results for the first nine months of 2009 following a meeting yesterday afternoon attended by First Dubai Chairman Mr. Seraj Al Baker. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:51:42 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091113092714Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091112135031 Jazeera Airways (KSE: Jazeera, Bloomberg: Jazeera KK, Reuters: JAZK.KW) today announced that it booked KD 15.9 million in revenues for Q3 2009 and recorded a profit for the quarter of KD 0.76 million.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:27:23 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091112135031Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091112101435For the fifth day in a row on Thursday, the price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) ended trade in red, closing for the week with a drop of 50.8 points to 7,058.2 points.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:08:59 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091112101435Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091112084118The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) was down 52.4 points in pre-midday trade on Thursday, coming to 7,056.6 points by 11:04 a.m., while the weighted index was at 398.24 after losing 2.97 points.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:01:12 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091112084118Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091112064155 The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) was down 39.5 points in early Thursday morning trade, coming to 7,069.5 points by 9:19 a.m., while the weighted index was at 398.94 after losing 2.27 points.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:21:43 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091112064155Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091112063555Chief Executive Officer of Zain Group Dr Saad Al-Barrak called on Wednesday for launching partnerships among the regional information and communication technology (ICT) regulatory authorities to overcome the common challenges.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:38:35 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091112063555Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091112032648 Kuwait's stock index posted the biggest decline in the Gulf Arab region on Wednesday as concerns over the outlook of heavyweight Zain clouded investor sentiment. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:27:25 GMTArab News ZAWYA20091112032648Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091112051622Al Mazaya Holding yesterday reported net profits of Dh131 million for the first nine months of the year and earnings per share (EPS) of 29.18 fils.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:59:22 GMTEmirates Business 24/7 ZAWYA20091112051622Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111141343Arig recorded net profits of US$ 16.9 million for the first nine months of 2009 (loss at 3rd Quarter 2008: US$ 10.8 million) on the back of solid returns from its reinsurance activities and investments. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:29:23 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091111141343Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111102934The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) ended trade Wednesday with a drop of 146 points to 7,109 points, while the weighted index came to 401.21 points after a decrease of 10.71 points.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:39:00 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091111102934Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111083225Al Mazaya Holding has announced its financial results for the first nine months of 2009 which ended 30 September 2009, with a profit of AED 131 million and earnings per share (EPS) amounting to 29.18 fils.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:19:07 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091111083225Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111073035Working with the Millennium Villages Project, Ericsson and Zain have deployed mobile communications services to fight poverty in the Amansie-West district of the Ashanti region of Ghana. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:53:35 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091111073035Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111082246 The board of directors of Kuwait International Bank (KIB) recommended the increase of the bank's capital by 45 percent, with an issuance fee of 170 fils per share, said Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) on Wednesday.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:41:34 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091111082246Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111082325The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange dropped 69.8 points in pre-midday trade, coming to 7,185.2 points by 11:06 a.m., while the weighted index was at 407.28 after losing 4.64 points.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:39:48 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091111082325Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111071332The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) was down 65 points in early Wednesday morning trade, coming to 7,190 points by 9: 27 a.m., while the weighted index was at 406.01 after shedding 5.91 points.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:52:50 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091111071332Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111044716The Middle East and North Africa (Mena) equity markets fell by 1.8 per cent in October reducing year-to-date (YTD) gains to 24 per cent. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:27:20 GMTEmirates Business 24/7 ZAWYA20091111044716Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111040810 Kuwait's Agility, the Gulf's biggest logistics firm by market value, posted a 15-percent rise in third-quarter profit, beating forecasts. Net income in the three months to Sept 30 came in at KD 40.5 million ($142.1 million), up from KD 35.2 million in the year-earlier period.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:11:22 GMTKuwait Times ZAWYA20091111040810Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111035632The Kuwait Stock Exchange equities dropped yesterday led by losses witnessed by Mobile Telecommunications Company (Zain). Saad Al-Barrak, Zain's CEO, said the global financial crisis and currency market turmoil will cut $1bn from its forecast revenue of $9bn this year.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:03:01 GMTKuwait Times ZAWYA20091111035632Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidpdf_121109051613This is a PDF report. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:14:00 GMTNCB Capital pdf_121109051613Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091110143627Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it lowered its long- and short-term counterparty credit ratings on Kuwait-based Gulf Bank to 'BBB-/A-3' from 'BBB+/A-2'. The outlook is negative. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:46:52 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091110143627Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091110111536KUWAIT -- The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) ended trade Tuesday with a drop of 17.2 points to 7,255 points, while the weighted index came to 411.92 points after a decrease of 5.95 points.Trades came to 5,439 transactions at KD 47.8...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:19:06 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091110111536Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091110071213 Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) had suffered 21.4 percent drop in trading last month, Global Investment House (Global) said in a report Monday.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:23:11 GMTKUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ZAWYA20091110071213Subscription