Meet the Foundation of Your Dreams: Benefit Cosmetics Launches POREfessional Foundation

Originally called The Face Place, Benefit was founded by Jean & Jane Ford, twin sisters from rural Indiana with a knack for breaking rules, a passion for people, and a love for all-things beauty. The brand was built as an alternative to the traditional, impersonal, unapproachable beauty brands of the time, in a quest to shake up the status quo and redefine beauty as whatever makes you feel good. The relentlessly innovative, never-say-never spirit of our founders is why over the last five decades, Benefit has served up innovative, uncomplicated ......Read Full Article

Love at First Swipe: Valentine's Day Gift Guide with Benefit Cosmetics!

This Valentine's Day, love is in the little things—fluttery lashes, sculpted brows, sun-kissed cheeks, and gifts that feel as good to give as they do to receive. Whether you're shopping for your bestie, your Valentine, or treating yourself (because self-love always wins), Benefit Cosmetics has curated the ultimate Valentine's Day gift guide filled with dreamy beauty must-haves. The Dream Team That Does It All 275 AED Some teams just work together like a dream—and the Dream Team Bestsellers Makeup Kit is ......Read Full Article

Soft Girl Energy: The Viral Makeup Trend That's Here to Stay with Benefit Cosmetics!

Soft, flushed, glowing, and effortlessly romantic — Soft Girl Makeup has been making waves on social media since the beginning of the year, and all signs point to the trend continuing well into 2026. Defined by a delicate, feminine approach to beauty, this viral aesthetic celebrates radiant skin, blush-forward cheeks, luminous highlights, and softly enhanced lips. At its heart, Soft Girl Makeup is about balance: perfected yet breathable skin, blush-forward cheeks, glow that looks lit-from-within, and lips that feel natural and hydrated. ......Read Full Article

Make Up Then & Now: 2016 vs 2026 with Benefit Cosmetics!

Beauty lovers are taking a nostalgic scroll down memory lane — and we’re here for it! The viral “2016 vs 2026 makeup” trend has taken over social feeds, spotlighting just how much our beauty routines (and brow philosophies) have evolved over the last decade. At Benefit Cosmetics, we love seeing how makeup trends shift — and how our iconic products continue to adapt to every era, every face, and every vibe. 2016 Makeup: Bold, Sculpted & Unapologetic In 2016, makeup was unapologetically bold. Brows were structured, ......Read Full Article

Fragrance World Reaches Historic Milestone in 150+ Countries

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19th January 2026: The global fragrance house Fragrance World marked a historic milestone as it celebrated its presence in more than 150 countries with a grand opening ceremony at Expo City Dubai. The journey of Fragrance World traces back to 1988, when its Founder and Chairman, Poland Moosa, established his first company, Al Ghuroob, in Dubai. What began as a small entrepreneurial venture later evolved into a powerful foundation for a global fragrance empire. Building on the success and business vision of Al Ghuroob, ......Read Full Article

• Meet The Newest Pore-clearing Essential: The POREfessional Degunker!
• Meet The Newest Pore-clearing Essential: The POREfessional Degunker !
• Glitz, Glam & All That Sparkle with Benefit Cosmetics !
• The 90s Are Back (Better Than Ever) with Benefit Cosmetics!
• The Kylie Jenner-Approved Eyebrow Routine with Benefit Cosmetics!
• Discover your hair universe and get that extra flair with SHEGLAM Hair - now available in stores a ...
• Get The Cold Girl Make Up Look with Benefit Cosmetics!

The Family Office Concludes “Investing Is a Sea” Forum with High-Level Kuwaiti Participation Shura I ...

The Family Office concluded the “Investing Is a Sea” forum, held on Shura Island in the Red Sea destination in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing together a distinguished group of leaders, decision-makers, and experts from the region and around the world. The forum featured in-depth investment dialogue focused on the profound transformations shaping the global economy. The gathering was marked by the presence of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, former Prime Minister of Kuwait, who reflected in his remarks on ......Read Full Article

KIB kicks off fourth season of KIB | The Stadium with a grand opening ceremony, marking its third ye ...

Kuwait, 11 February 2026: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) organized a grand opening ceremony to announce the launch of the fourth season of KIB | The Stadium, the Bank’s flagship sporting event, organized by its strategic partner, Suffix. Dedicated to equestrian sports for the third consecutive year, the championship began on February 5, 6, and 8, and will continue on February 12, 13, and 14, 2026 at Marina Beach. KIB’s sponsorship of the championship reflects its commitment to promoting sports culture and supporting equestrian sport in Kuwait and ......Read Full Article

Dubai customs celebrates Kuwaiti brothers with a unique welcome during “UAE and Kuwait forever broth ...

UAE – Dubai, 02nd February 2026:  Following the directives of the UAE leadership to honor the longstanding brotherly ties between the United Arab Emirates and the State of Kuwait, Dubai Customs marked the occasion with an exceptional celebration for its Kuwaiti brothers. The Passenger Operations Department organized a distinctive welcome program that conveyed warmth, respect, and friendship to visitors from Kuwait. The initiative included a special reception journey, beginning with greetings at Kuwait International Airport—a heartfelt gesture ......Read Full Article

Burgan Bank Demonstrates Financial Strength and Operational Resilience in 2025

Burgan Bank K.P.S.C. (“Burgan” or “the Bank”) announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025 (FY’25), reporting a resilient performance underpinned by disciplined strategy execution, diversified revenue streams, prudent risk management, and a robust balance sheet. The Bank’s results were achieved amid a complex global and regional backdrop shaped by evolving economic conditions and ongoing geopolitical developments. For FY’25, total revenues increased 17% y-o-y to KD 268 million, driven by strong ......Read Full Article

KIB concludes “She L.E.A.D.S in STEM” initiative to empower future-ready female talent

Kuwait, 29 January 2026: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) has successfully concluded its pioneering initiative, “KIB She L.E.A.D.S in STEM,” reaffirming the Bank’s continued commitment to developing its national human capital and strengthening future-readiness within the organization. The initiative was designed to enable female junior staff by equipping them with core competencies through the application of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), key skills shaping the future of the banking and financial sector in ......Read Full Article

• In conjunction with the UAE–Kuwait Relations Week Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Highlights Kuwait's H ...
• Dubai Customs and Kuwait strengthen ties in high-level meeting
• In line with its commitment to elevating the banking experience for customers KIB concludes its part ...
• Burgan Bank and Kamco Invest Ready to Host the Third Edition of “The Investment Conference” on 2 Feb ...
• Cruncho Chips First to Earn Dual NSF Vegan and Cruelty-Free Certification
• Dukhan Bank signs an exclusive partnership with Rafeeq to offer Dukhan Bank Visa credit cardholders ...
• CINET Wins Silver at MEPRA Awards for “Mr. Score” Campaign

Emirates joins UAE-Kuwait week celebrations, honouring decades of enduring ties

Dubai, UAE, 4 February 2026 - Emirates marked UAE-Kuwait Week with a series of special onboard initiatives, marking the longstanding ties that unite the UAE and the State of Kuwait. the occasion, the airline introduced a special selection of traditional desserts across all cabin classes on its 30 weekly flights between Dubai and Kuwait. This included a Pistachio Rahash Tart served in all cabin classes, alongside a Gahwa Tart for First and Business class passengers, and a Toffee Date Cake for passengers traveling in Premium Economy and Economy Class. The ......Read Full Article

USD 1.2 Billion in Airline Funds Blocked by Governments, Majority in Africa and Middle East

10 December 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that USD 1.2 billion in airline funds are blocked from repatriation by governments as of the end of October 2025. A marginal improvement of USD 100 million has been made since last reported in April 2025. Out of total blocked funds reported, 93% are trapped in Africa and Middle East (AME). IATA called on governments to lift all restrictions on currency repatriation and allow airlines to access their revenues in U.S. dollars from ticket sales, cargo sales and ......Read Full Article

Thailand Strengthens Its Appeal for High-End Business Travellers

Premium hospitality, world-class golf and luxury lifestyle experiences reshape Thailand’s business travel landscape. Thailand is emerging as a preferred destination for business travellers from the Gulf who are increasingly combining work commitments with elevated leisure and luxury experiences. With premium hospitality, modern business districts and an expanding ecosystem of high-end lifestyle offerings, the country is positioning itself as a leading hub for travellers who value efficiency during the day and indulgence after hours. Industry analysts ......Read Full Article

Thailand Strengthens Its Status as a Premier Luxury Destination

High-end hospitality, private island villas and world-class wellness draw an increasing number of affluent Gulf travellers. Thailand is solidifying its reputation as one of the world’s most desirable luxury destinations for Gulf travellers, supported by rising demand for exclusive accommodations, advanced wellness experiences and premium lifestyle offerings. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recorded more than 162,790 Middle Eastern arrivals in the early months of 2025 and expects numbers to reach around 1.1 million by year-end, ......Read Full Article

IATA and Industry Partners Call for Strengthened Global Cooperation on Aviation Climate Action

18 November 2025 (Belem, Brazil) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA), together with the governments of Japan, Malaysia and leading industry stakeholders, have issued a joint statement at COP30, urging governments and the international community to reaffirm the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)'s leadership and accelerate coordinated climate action for aviation to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Specifically, the signatories highlight the need for global solutions, emphasizing that ICAO ......Read Full Article

• EU261 Reform Going in Wrong Direction and "Works as Reverse Robin Hood"
• Qatar airways supercharges global operations with next-generation network
• Gastronomica's JON Returns: An Experiential Celebration of Kuwaiti Culture by the Sea
• Air Cargo Middle East Expo to debut in Riyadh in 2026 aligned with the Middle East's $407 billion ma ...
• IATA Study Confirms that SAF Technology Rollout is Main Bottleneck to Net Zero, not Feedstock Availa ...
• WSOC 2025 to Lay Foundations for an Even Safer Future
• flynas Resumes Direct Flights Between Jeddah and Kuwait Starting November 1st

The Family Office Concludes “Investing Is a Sea” Forum with High-Level Kuwaiti Participation

The Family Office concluded the “Investing Is a Sea” forum, held on Shura Island in the Red Sea destination in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing together a distinguished group of leaders, decision-makers, and experts from the region and around the world. The forum featured in-depth investment dialogue focused on the profound transformations shaping the global economy. The gathering was marked by the presence of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, former Prime Minister of Kuwait, who reflected in his remarks on ......Read Full Article

Cartier Unveils Its High Jewelry Exhibition “En Équilibre” In Dubai

Dubai, February 10th - Cartier is pleased to unveil En Équilibre High Jewelry exhibition in Dubai, presented within the serene setting of Keturah Park. The collection reveals the Maison’s latest creations, celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, and savoir-faire. The En Équilibre collection draws inspiration from a world where beauty is both simple and bold, and where the interplay of opposites results in seamless balance. Through its creations, Cartier embraces contrasts – from simplicity to grandeur, symmetry to asymmetry – in ......Read Full Article

Casio to Release G-SHOCK with Minimalist Metal Design and Even Better Fit

Reconstructed Shock-Resistant Structure and Streamlined Exterior Dubai, UAE — Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has announced the new addition to the G-STEEL line of G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches, which combines signature toughness with a sleek metal exterior. The new GST-B1000D features a minimalist design with an enhanced fit. Guided by the Casio Purpose  “Through the power to put wonder at hand, bring new levels of joy to lives one by one”  the company continues to bring unprecedented value to the world. Born from a ......Read Full Article

• Casio And G-Shock Unveils Special “Stranger Things” Collaboration Watches
• Van Cleef & Arpels Unveils the New Zodiaque Collection
• DSF 2026 Brings Circus Thrills, Magical Moments and Big Wins to Mercato!
• O Gold Transforms into a Lifestyle Super App Where Gold Becomes Your Daily Currency
• Mercato Unveils its Winter Spectacular: A Magical Festive Season!

An Evening of Fine Dining and Exclusivity: Porsche Centre Kuwait Hosts Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur ...

Kuwait City, 1st Oct 2025] – In a spectacular showcase of luxury, performance and innovation, Porsche Centre Kuwait – Behbehani Motors Company, the official and exclusive dealer of Porsche in Kuwait and a leading name in luxury automotive, successfully hosted a distinguished Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur event under the theme ‘Yours to Dream, Ours to Realise’ at its flagship showroom in Shuwaikh – the largest and most luxurious Porsche showroom in the Middle East. The prestigious evening welcomed special guests to an intimate ......Read Full Article

KIB signs cooperation agreement with Lothan Hospital to offer 0% medical financing

Kuwait, 15 February 2026: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Lothan Hospital, one of Kuwait’s leading specialized medical institutions. The agreement reflects the Bank’s commitment to providing integrated solutions and value-added benefits that facilitate customers’ access to healthcare services and contribute to enhancing their quality of life. The agreement was signed on behalf of KIB by Othman Tawfeqe, General Manager of Retail Banking, while Lothan Hospital was represented by the CEO and ......Read Full Article

KIB signs a cooperation agreement with ACICO to provide affordable financing solutions for citizens ...

Kuwait, 14 February 2026: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with ACICO Group, a leader in the construction and industrial sectors. The announcement was made during a meeting held to mark the partnership, which aims to offer affordable financing solutions and exclusive incentives for citizens seeking to build their residential plots, in line with their aspirations and the growing demands of the real estate and construction sectors. The agreement was signed by Othman Tawfeqe, General Manager of Retail Banking ......Read Full Article

Burgan Bank and Kuwait Fire Force Launch a Safety Awareness Campaign During Camping Season

Under the theme “Driven by You and Your Safety is Our Responsibility” The campaign aims to raise awareness of camping related safety procedures and reduce the risk of accidents. Active participation from management and volunteer employees underscores the Bank's commitment to community engagement and its involvement in social campaigns and events. Field visits were conducted at several locations and camping safety kits, containing essential camping equipment, were distributed. Kuwait, 11 February 2026  Stemming from its ......Read Full Article

• KIB wins IFN's “Regulatory Deal of the Year 2025” award for its USD 300 million sustainable Sukuk is ...
• Burgan Bank Organizes a Financial Literacy Workshop and Tour of its Head Office for Students of the ...
• Ooredoo Kuwait Group reported strong 9% growth in revenue to reach KWD 774 million in 2025
• Dukhan Bank Becomes the First Bank in Qatar to Launch a Digital Onboarding Kiosk
• KIB hosts its first specialized panel discussion on the valuation of industrial plots and the impact ...

Ooredoo Kuwait Sets Global Benchmark in Network Automation, Earns TM Forum Certification

Kuwait Dec 18th2025- Imagine a network that can anticipate faults before they occur, optimize energy consumption automatically, and adapt in real time to shifting demands—all without human intervention. For Ooredoo Kuwait, the nation’s leading digital service provider and telecom operator, this is no longer a vision of the future; it is the reality they are building today. As part of its 2025 strategic vision, Ooredoo Kuwait has set an ambitious goal: achieving Autonomous Network Level 4 (AN L4). This milestone represents a transformative shift ......Read Full Article

Zoom Communications Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026

Second quarter total revenue of $1,217.2 million, up 4.7% year over year as reported and 4.4% in constant currency Second quarter Enterprise revenue of $730.7 million, up 7.0% year over year Second quarter GAAP operating margin of 26.4% and non-GAAP operating margin of 41.3% Second quarter GAAP EPS of $1.16, up 65.7% year over year, and non-GAAP EPS of $1.53, up 10.0% year over year Repurchased approximately 6.0 million shares of common stock in Q2, bringing the total shares repurchased under the current plan to 27.4 million Number of customers ......Read Full Article

Aura Mobile Unveils Youth-Centric Plans with Exclusive Offers at “Derasati” Expo

Affordable & Flexible Plans - Designed for Student Life in the Digital Age Kuwait – April12th, 2025 At this year’s Derasati education expo, Aura Mobile — the telecom service powered by Ooredoo Kuwait in collaboration with Alshaya Group — made a bold statement about its mission: to support students with mobile plans that go far beyond connectivity. Aura Mobile’s presence at the event reinforced its commitment to empowering the youth in Kuwait by offering them more than just data and minutes. Its student-focused plans are ......Read Full Article

• Panasonic Announces Four 4K 60p 10bit Professional Camcorders with a Wide-Angle 25mm*1 Lens and 24x ...

Novo Nordisk announced the results from the phase 3b STEP UP trial in people with obesity without di ...

[Kuwait, 16 July 2025] – Novo Nordisk today presented the results from the phase 3b STEP UP trial in people with obesity without diabetes at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions, in Chicago, US. In the STEP UP trial, semaglutide 7.2 mg, the higher dose of Wegovy® demonstrated a mean weight loss of 21% with a third of participants losing 25% or more of their body weight compared to placebo at 72 weeks.1 “The STEP UP trial demonstrated that we can increase the dose of semaglutide and achieve greater weight loss than ......Read Full Article

Australian Open champ Rybakina hoping for a chance to finally celebrate at her ‘home' tournament thi ...

World No3 has barely had a chance to relax after winning in Melbourne, being bed-ridden during a short stopover in Dubai and then going straight back on court in Doha Dubai, UAE – 15 February 2026: It may be more than two weeks since Elena Rybakina won the Australian Open in Melbourne, yet such is the demanding schedule of modern-day tennis, the Kazakh star is hoping this week’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships – her adopted home tournament in the city in which she has lived since 2024 – provides the chance to properly ......Read Full Article

FIP Asia Padel Cup: Phase 2 is over, here are the Final 8 groups. Australia plays its ace: Pat Rafte ...

FIP Asia Padel Cup: Phase 2 is over, here are the Final 8 groups Australia plays its ace: Pat Rafter to compete in Doha The final day of Phase 2 of the FIP Asia Padel Cup, held at the Khalifa Tennis and Squash International Complex in Doha, has determined the lineup of the 16 national teams — eight in the men’s draw and eight in the women’s draw — that will compete in the Final 8 starting Monday. The event will culminate on Friday, October 24, when the title of Asian Champion will be awarded. MEN Among the ......Read Full Article

Cristiano Ronaldo and his passion for padel: his sports center hosts the FIP Silver Lisboa this week ...

The final at the FIP Gold Paredes, followed by the win at the FIP Silver Dubai in April and at the Silver Koksijde. At the FIP Silver Lisboa Racket Centre by Lusotendas – the new Portuguese stop of the CUPRA FIP Tour – brothers Miguel and Nuno Deus (world number 37) lead the men's draw of 32 pairs, at the home of legend Cristiano Ronaldo, a big padel fan and owner of this sports center in Lisbon, which for the first time is hosting a tournament of the international ......Read Full Article

• CUPRA FIP Tour and FIP Promises, yet another record. Twelve tournaments in one week! Carraro: “A lov ...

Waldorf Astoria Kuwait Unveils a Refined Ramadan Experience Blending Gastronomy, Wellness, and Purpo ...

Kuwait, February 15, 2026: Waldorf Astoria Kuwait invites guests to immerse themselves in an exceptional Ramadan experience that honours the spirit of the Holy Month while celebrating togetherness, generosity, and meaningful connection, all within an atmosphere of refined luxury and world-class standards. From the starlit Kubbar Tent and thoughtfully curated culinary offerings, to exclusive dessert creations, restorative spa rituals, and purpose-driven community initiatives, the hotel presents a distinguished season that reflects the true essence of Ramadan ......Read Full Article

Waldorf Astoria Presents an Elevated Afternoon Tea Experience

Kuwait, January 2026: Guests are invited to enjoy the hotel’s signature Afternoon Tea experience, featuring an amuse-bouche, a curated selection of savoury 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). Dates: Every Saturday - Wednesday |Time: 3 PM - 11 PM | Booking link: HERE   A Cultural Tea Experience with Kung Fu Performance   Guests are invited to experience the ......Read Full Article

Shake Shack Teams Up with Kuwaiti Chef Ahmed Al Zamel for the Boldest Drop Yet

First-of-Its-Kind Collaboration in the Middle East Available from 3rd till the 11th of October Kuwait City – 4th of October — Shake Shack is shaking things up in Kuwait with its boldest menu drop yet. For the very first time in the Middle East, and exclusively in Kuwait, Shake Shack has collaborated with Kuwait’s very own Chef Ahmed Al Zamel to create a limited-time menu made with high-quality ingredients that blend global culinary inspiration with distinctly local flavors. For 10 days only, guests across Kuwait can savor three new ......Read Full Article

North Gate British School honored with Ajman Agricultural Award 2025

Ajman, UAE – North Gate British School (NGBS) has been honored with the esteemed Ajman Agricultural Award from the Ajman Municipality, recognizing the school’s outstanding efforts in sustainability and organic planting initiatives. This achievement highlights NGBS’s commitment to integrating environmental responsibility into student learning. Through the Organic Planting Program, students have actively engaged in hands-on experiences that promote sustainable food production, environmental conservation, and healthy living. At NGBS, ......Read Full Article