February 2024

European markets struggle; Barclays surges 7% on earnings

kuwait-live.comFebruary 20, 2024February 20, 2024

February 20, 2024February 20, 2024

European stock markets experienced a lackluster performance on Tuesday, reflecting the ongoing struggle to uplift sentiment amidst global market uncertainties. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index...

Business

Israeli economy reels as GDP shrinks by 20% amid Gaza war

kuwait-live.comFebruary 20, 2024February 20, 2024

February 20, 2024February 20, 2024

Israel's gross domestic product (GDP) took a significant hit, contracting by nearly 20% in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to official figures released recently....

Business

Beyond the ‘Magnificent 7’ Analysts eye shifts in market dynamics

kuwait-live.comFebruary 19, 2024February 19, 2024

February 19, 2024February 19, 2024

A recent Deutsche Bank report has shed light on the staggering financial clout wielded by the U.S. tech giants collectively dubbed the "Magnificent 7." These...

Prominent UAE diplomat and scholar, Dr Al Mansoori passes away

kuwait-live.comFebruary 17, 2024February 17, 2024

February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

Dr. Ibrahim Al Ghais Al Mansoori, a distinguished scholar and former diplomat of the United Arab Emirates, passed away on February 14, 2024, Shaa’ban 4th,...

News

How the plastic industry fooled us for decades exposed

kuwait-live.comFebruary 16, 2024February 16, 2024

February 16, 2024February 16, 2024

A recent report reveals that, for decades, the plastics industry has been aware that recycling their products is not a viable environmental solution, yet continued...

News

UAE foreign minister meets UNESCO director general

kuwait-live.comFebruary 16, 2024February 16, 2024

February 16, 2024February 16, 2024

In a bid to strengthen collaboration between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), Sheikh Abdullah bin...

Business

BRICS surge in millionaires to outpace G7 nations

kuwait-live.comFebruary 15, 2024February 15, 2024

February 15, 2024February 15, 2024

A recent report by Henley & Partners forecasts an unprecedented 85% surge in the millionaire population within BRICS nations over the next ten years, marking...

Business

Japan slips to fourth-largest economy as recession hits

kuwait-live.comFebruary 15, 2024February 15, 2024

February 15, 2024February 15, 2024

Japan, a former economic powerhouse, has been displaced from its longstanding position as the world's third-largest economy by Germany. This significant shift in global economic...

Business

PM Modi and Sheikh Mohammed unveil plans for Bharat Mart

kuwait-live.comFebruary 15, 2024February 15, 2024

February 15, 2024February 15, 2024

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, marked a significant...

Health

Experts outline key strategies to combat heart attack epidemic

kuwait-live.comFebruary 14, 2024February 14, 2024

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024

In the United States, a heart attack occurs every 40 seconds, spotlighting a critical public health crisis. Despite the alarming frequency, experts assert that the...