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FIP Asia Padel Cup: Phase 2 is over, here are the Final 8 groups. Australia plays its ace: Pat Rafter to compete in Doha
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 men, Kuwait (Group A) secured qualification after defeating Indonesia. Also celebrating were Pakistan (3-0 over Thailand, Group B), Jordan (3-0 against South Korea, Group C), and Lebanon in Group D, thanks to their 2-1 victory over Kazakhstan. These four ......read more
Cristiano Ronaldo and his passion for padel: his sports center hosts the FIP Silver Lisboa this weekend
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 circuit.
Cristiano Ronaldo, who in April streamed live on his YouTube channel (followed by over 74 million people and available in more than 130 countries) the finals of the Riyadh Season Premier Padel P1, has often declared in recent years that he is a great fan of the ......read more
CUPRA FIP Tour and FIP Promises, yet another record. Twelve tournaments in one week! Carraro: “A love that never ceases to amaze”
A record, which is not the first and will not be the last, because the development and growth of the CUPRA FIP Tour and the FIP Promises
circuit know no rest. There will be 12 tournaments on the two International Padel Federation circuits, spread across three continents (Europe, America and Asia) and eight different countries (Finland, Great Britain, Italy, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates).
_“This record, not the first, shows how the set of major FIP competitions, from the Premier Padel, CUPRA FIP Tour and Promises circuits to the world and continental events, is testimony to the growth of Padel in the world and a love for our sport that never __ceases to amaze__”_, said International Padel Federation President Luigi Carraro.
In Santa Maria, Brazil, there will be three tournaments ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait Employees Win First Place for the Second Consecutive Year at the ALGAS Corporate Olympics
Omar Al-Bassam: “This competition was designed to inspire creativity, foster development, and deliver innovative solutions.”
Eisa Al-Beshaier: “This achievement reflects the success of our strategy to empower our employees, and we congratulate them on this remarkable accomplishment.”
We participated with a team of young Kuwaiti talent who competed against the largest companies in Kuwait.
Kuwait, January 22, 2025 – Ooredoo Kuwait, a leader in the telecommunications sector, continues to set new benchmarks in fostering teamwork and corporate leadership. This milestone aligns with the company’s ongoing strategy to empower young Kuwaiti talent and actively involve them in local and international conferences and competitions.
The Ooredoo team, comprised of dynamic Kuwaiti youth, participated in the ......read more
Celebrating Its Greatest Asset: Morad Yousuf Behbehani Group Honors Employees at End-of-Year Annual Celebration
KUWAIT, 17th December 2022 – In a vibrant celebration held at the Cricket Stadium in Boulevard, Salmiya, Morad Yousuf Behbehani Group honored their exceptional employees in recognition of their dedication and contributions throughout the year.
The event embodied the Group's strong commitment to being a people-oriented organization, emphasizing the importance of its employees as the driving force behind its success. Over 800 employees and their families attended the gathering, which featured an array of exciting activities including team-building activities, quizzes and challenges with prizes, children's entertainment, and more.
Welcoming the attendees, Mr. Abdulmohsen Behbehani, Group Director, expressed his gratitude for the employees' hard work and commitment. He remarked, "Our employees are the heart of ......read more
FIP Platinum Mexico, the challenge for a place in the top 16 of the Race is on fire
Time is running out, the points at stake are many and precious. From today, and until Saturday 23rd, the FIP Platinum Mexico is being played, with 250 points up for grabs for the winning pairs that could change the hierarchy ahead of the Premier Padel Finals scheduled for 19-22 December in Barcelona. The number 1 seed in the men’s draw are Javi Garrido and Lucas Bergamini, with the Brazilian currently the first player to be left out of the Finals (he is number 17 in the Race), but with only 40 points to make up on Sanyo Gutierrez, number 3 in the seeding with José Diestro. Number 2 seeded Alex Ruiz and Alex Arroyo, respectively number 18 and 19 and therefore fully in the running to enter the top 16. If number 4 Maxi Sanchez and Lucho Capra seem to be lagging behind, Pablo Cardona as number 5 on the draw with Javi Garcia must defend ......read more
Premier Padel Kuwait City P1, Paula and Ari, queens and number 1 in the 2024 ranking. Title also for Coello and Tapia
Queens of Premier Padel Kuwait City P1, queens of the FIP ranking, queens of 2024. With the ninth title of their fantastic season, Paula Josemaria and Ari Sanchez have made themselves unreachable: the two Spanish champions are now also arithmetically certain to end the season at the top of the world ranking. Gemma Triay and Claudia Fernandez, number 3 and number 4 respectively, also tried in Kuwait to stop Josemaria and Sanchez, but after two hours and 12 minutes they had to bow out with a score of 7-5 7-6. “I have no words – explained Paula –. At the beginning of the week I didn’t know if I would be able to play because of a knee problem and for that I also thank the medical staff for treating me every day. Thank you Ari, I’m really happy to be by your side”. Not only the certainty of finishing at ......read more
Premier Padel Kuwait City P1, day 5 Coello and Tapia forced to the third set by Garrido and Bergamini: but the record is safe
Few times, as in the quarter-finals of the Premier Padel Kuwait City P1, has Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia’s record of victories close to be broken. The dominators of the circuit, and winners of 11 titles this season, were faced with a pair who gave an extraordinary performance, and above all of taking the number 1 seeded players to the third set, something that had not happened before the final since the Rome Major in June. After two hours and 45 minutes of show, however, Lucas Bergamini and Javi Garrido were defeated by Coello and Tapia, who, by winning 7-5 5-7 6-1 in their 33rd consecutive match, guaranteed themselves the chance to play the semifinals, where they will find Fran Guerrero and Jairo Bautista, more and more the surprise of this season’s ending, which brings the Spaniards (number 31 and 28 in the FIP ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait Sponsors "The Audience Sings": A Groundbreaking Interactive Musical Experience in Kuwait
Al-Arfaj: “Our upcoming events aim to engage every community segment in truly innovative ways.”
Kuwait’s 51 Platform Unites Past and Present Through Kuwaiti Talent
Ahmed Al-Oud: “The Audience Sings” is a milestone for Kuwait’s music scene
Inviting the Public to Experience a One-of-a-Kind Event
Kuwait 26th October 2024 - In a pioneering move for Kuwait’s music scene, Ooredoo Kuwait has announced its sponsorship of “The Audience Sings,” a music event led by celebrated Kuwaiti maestro Ahmed Al-Oud. Scheduled for November 29, 2024, at Al Shaheed Park, this interactive concert invites the audience to join in a live choral performance under Al-Oud’s guidance. Attendees will become part of the musical experience itself, blending their voices with the maestro's ......read more
Burgan Bank concludes its sponsorship of the First International Padel Tournament in partnership with Kuwait Scouts Association
As part of its commitment to social responsibility, and its efforts to support the sports sector and nurture Kuwaiti talent
Kuwait, 15 October 2024
Burgan Bank concluded its sponsorship of the inaugural International Padel Tournament (Men’s and Women’s categories), organized by the Kuwait Scouts Association in collaboration with the Arab Scout Organization. The tournament, held from October 6 to 8, 2024 at the Ocean Padel Academy courts, saw high-level participation from Gulf and Arab countries.
Burgan Bank's sponsorship of this tournament reflects its commitment to social responsibility, and its efforts to support the sports sector and nurture Kuwaiti talent. It also highlights the Bank’s dedication to fostering a sports culture within Kuwaiti society ......read more
Saudi podcast episode tops global YouTube charts as most-watched
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 3rd September 2024 – While the world is still absorbing Cristiano Ronaldo’s newly launched YouTube channel reaching 50 million subscribers in less than a week, another remarkable YouTube milestone has been thriving in the background of this. A podcast episode by Thmanyah, meaning ‘eight’ in Arabic, saw remarkably more views, 110 million so far, than any other podcast episode ever posted on YouTube, breaking the Guinness World Records title for Most viewed podcase episode on the platform.
This milestone beats out the Joe Rogan's famous interview with Elon Musk, which garnered 68 million views over five years. But a Saudi Arabian podcast episode called "Secrets to Thriving Relationships" has now claimed the top spot.
Let’s walk you through all ......read more
Burgan Bank Signs Strategic Partnership with KOC to Sponsor Team Kuwait at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Bolstering its leading role in elevating Kuwait’s sports culture under the umbrella of its comprehensive social responsibility program
Kuwait, 5 July 2024
Burgan Bank recently held a press conference announcing the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with the Kuwait Olympic Committee (KOC), which entails sponsoring Team Kuwait at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The partnership agreement comes as an extension of the longstanding collaboration between Burgan Bank and KOC, which has continued to evolve under the umbrella of the Bank’s dedicated comprehensive social responsibility program and its commitment to developing the sports culture in Kuwait.
“It is an honor for Burgan Bank to be the strategic partner of the Kuwait Olympic Committee and a sponsor of Kuwait’s ambitious and outstanding ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait Launches “Women Behind The Upgrade” On Kuwaiti Women's Day
Kuwait City, May 21, 2024 –Ooredoo Kuwait proudly marked Kuwaiti Women's Day with a series of impactful initiatives aimed at honoring and empowering women both within the company and the broader community. This annual celebration, which falls on May 16th, not only highlighted the invaluable contributions of Kuwaiti women but also underscored Ooredoo’s steadfast commitment to inclusion and female empowerment.
These efforts reflect the company's broader commitment to supporting the growth and advancement of Kuwaiti women, thereby enhancing the community across various sectors.
Appreciating Internal Talent
As part of its agenda to honor its female workers on Kuwaiti Women's Day, Ooredoo launched a campaign to recognize and appreciate its female Kuwaiti employees across various departments. The campaign ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait achieves major milestone with new Digital Entertainment platform: (51)
Going online May 12th,, coinciding with the anniversary of the launch of Kuwait Radio
The number of viewers exceeded 200,000 viewers in the first hours after the launch.
KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT - May 20, 2024: Recently marking yet another major and most significant milestone, telecommunications leader and pioneer in technology, FASTtelco, owned by Ooredoo Kuwait, successfully launched the new groundbreaking entertainment platform, (51) – a culmination of the partnership forged with the Ministry of Information (MOI) Kuwait.
Poised to revolutionize the landscape of digital content in Kuwait, the integrated digital entertainment and cultural platform, 51, was designed to provide a unique viewing and listening experience and enhance the distinguished history and value of Kuwait’s media production ......read more
Burgan Bank Sponsors Kuwaiti Students' UK Football Match
Under the umbrella of its partnership with Bristol Rovers Academy in Kuwait
Kuwait, 8 May 2024: In line with its committed strategy for bolstering the sports culture in Kuwait, Burgan Bank recently sponsored the participation of Kuwaiti students in the football match between the Universities of Bristol and the West of England, which was hosted by the Bristol Rovers Football Academy at Memorial Stadium. This comes as part of Burgan Bank’s expansive social responsibility program and its sponsorship of the Bristol Rovers Football Academy.
Commenting on the Bank’s latest sports-focused activities, Mr. Talal AlAyar, Senior Officer – Corporate and CSR Communications at Burgan Bank, said: “Watching our Kuwaiti students from both Universities of Bristol and the West of England perform with such finesse on the ......read more
Burgan Bank Sponsors Free Jabriya's Latest Musical Festival “Macintosh”
Continuing its efforts to support the development of Kuwait’s culture and entertainment scene
Kuwait, 23 April 2024: Following the massive success of “Feykom Tarab: One Night with Miami” and “Graish”, Burgan Bank announced that it will be sponsoring Free Jabriya Productions’ newest musical festival “Macintosh”. The Bank’s latest sponsored event is set to take place at The Arena on April 26-27, with an expected turnout of 10,000 attendees. This joint effort is an extension of Burgan Bank’s expansive social responsibility program and its unwavering commitment to the development of the domestic culture and entertainment sector as well as its support for Kuwait’s aspiring artists.
Commenting on the Bank’s sponsorship of “Macintosh”, Ms. Hessa ......read more
Khabib's Official Training Gloves Will Be Sold at Tooba Charity Auction in Dubai
The charity auction will take place both online and offline at the Invest World Expo Dubai gala dinner on the 23rd of April
(Dubai, UAE — April 17, 2024) — Tooba, the charitable platform dedicated to facilitating global giving in a quick, simple and secure manner, will mark its inaugural presence at the Invest World Expo Dubai 2024 to channel resources towards meaningful causes. The charity auction is taking place online on Tooba's instagram account and offline at the gala dinner of the event on the 23rd of April, at the Atlantis The Royal, Dubai. Participants are encouraged to make donations towards various causes, with the individual making the largest contribution earning a chance to win a special gifts by Tooba ambassadors:
Official Khabib's training gloves
Official Islam Makhachev's ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait Continues Tradition of Celebrating Gergaian with Children & Their Families at Bugsha Ramadan Nights
[Kuwait City 26thMarch 2024] - Ooredoo Kuwait, renowned for its dedication to children's activities and community engagement, continues to enrich Kuwaiti culture by celebrating Gergaian during the holy month of Ramadan. This year, the company participated in the Gergaian event at Bugsha Ramadan Nights, spreading joy and tradition among young ones.
Every year, Ooredoo Kuwait embarks on this festive journey with a fresh and distinctive approach. Embracing the beloved tradition, Ooredoo Kuwait took it upon itself to revive the spirit of Gergaian for local children. Choosing to collaborate with the Bugsha team, they orchestrated vibrant Gergaian celebrations at Al Raya Center. The event not only immersed attendees in Kuwaiti heritage but also spread joy to children and families alike.
Throughout the festivities, Ooredoo's ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait Continues Tradition of Celebrating Gergaian with Children & Their Families at KidZania
[Kuwait City 25thMarch 2024] - Ooredoo Kuwait, renowned for its dedication to children's activities and community engagement, continues to enrich Kuwaiti culture by celebrating Gergaian during the holy month of Ramadan. This year, the company participated in Gergaian event at KidZania, spreading joy and tradition among young ones.
Gergaian, a beloved Kuwaiti tradition, involves children donning traditional attire and visiting neighbors to receive sweets and nuts while singing traditional songs. Embracing this cherished custom, Ooredoo Kuwait organized several events to bring the spirit of Gergaian to life for local children.
Last weekend, Ooredoo Kuwait partnered with KidZania to host lively Gergaian celebrations, immersing attendees in Kuwaiti tradition and bringing joy to children and families alike. Throughout the event, ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait Honors Working Moms with A Remarkable Mother's Day Campaign
Kuwait City, [24th March,2024]: In line with Mother’s Day, Ooredoo Kuwait, the leading telecommunications company in the region, maintains its tradition of recognizing and supporting working mothers while also dedicating multiple internal initiatives to its employees.
Emotional Messages Across Kuwait's Bridges
In a bid to empower women and promote work-life balance, Ooredoo adorned bridges across Kuwait with emotional messages, expressing gratitude to working mothers and reminding them of their irreplaceable role within their families.
Acknowledging the challenges faced by working mothers in balancing career and family responsibilities, Ooredoo Kuwait's Mother's Day campaign aims to shine a spotlight on the invaluable contributions of these remarkable individuals.
The strategically placed messages throughout ......read more
Kuwait to face The Netherlands in Padel final of 11th Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament
Boy’s U-18 padel reaches semi-final stages
All set for Jiu-Jitsu and men’s volleyball at most popular sports event during holy month of Ramadan
DUBAI: The Netherlands will meet Kuwait in the finals of the Padel competition of the 11th Nad Al Sheba (NAS) Sports Tournament to be held at the Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex.
The Netherlands and Kuwait were efficient in disposing off the UAE and Iran respectively with identical 2-0 margins to set up a meeting in the final.
Robin Siestma and Thijs Roper got The Netherlands off to a winning start with a 6-1, 7-5 result against the UAE’s Fares Al Janahi and Abdulla Al Ahli. Yannick Vorwaater and Youp De Kroon then put the issue beyond the reach of the hosts with a smooth 6-2, 6-2 win over Abdulla Ahli and Omar Behroozian.
In the second semi-final, Mohammed Al ......read more
" Generation after Generation" Ooredoo Kuwait Demonstrates Unwavering Patriotism in National Celebrations
Kuwait – Feb 29th, 2023: In a remarkable display of dedication to Kuwait, Ooredoo Kuwait took center stage during the recent celebrations of the nation's 63rd National Day and 33rd Liberation Day. Seamlessly integrating into the festivities, the telecom giant presented a diverse array of impactful initiatives, including collaborative campaigns, educational outreach, and vibrant sponsorships.
Ooredoo's commitment to the community was evident through interactive programs and engaging activities catering to all segments of society, emphasizing its dedication to promoting national unity.
Key Highlights of Ooredoo Kuwait's National Days Initiatives:
1. "Kuwait Glory and Pride" Awareness Campaign:
Ooredoo Kuwait collaborated with the Ministry of Information to launch the 'Kuwait Glory and Pride' ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait Champions Local Sports Talent with Junior Football Tournament Sponsorship
Kuwait, 19 Feb 2024: In a firm commitment to nurturing young talent and supporting local athletes and sports, Ooredoo Kuwait, the leading telecommunications company, has proudly announced its sponsorship of the Junior Football Tournament held at the Army Officers Club in collaboration with the Ministry of Defense.
The Army’s Club Football tournament, tailored specifically for young football enthusiasts, provided an impactful platform for emerging athletes to showcase their skills and passion for the game.
This sponsorship marks the beginning of a long-term partnership between Ooredoo Kuwait and the Ministry of Defense, reinforcing the shared values of both organizations. By supporting this football tournament, Ooredoo aims to contribute to the growth of local talent, nurturing and encouraging the next generation of ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait Celebrates National Days with a series of exclusive offers and attractive promotions
Kuwait, February 5th , 2023 – In a festive celebration aligning with the national days, Ooredoo Kuwait, the leading telecom service provider, has revealed a series of exclusive offers, underscoring its commitment to delivering unparalleled services and enhancing the digital experience for its customers.
Dedicated to delivering exceptional services and creating value, these exciting offers are a testament to Ooredoo's mission of keeping customers connected, entertained, and empowered in the digital age.
Given the dual significance of the occasion, Ooredoo Kuwait has chosen to spotlight the number "25" in its Hala February promotional campaign.
As a token of appreciation, Ooredoo launched an exclusive set of significant discounts and promotional offers on 5G plans, presented to customers with additional ......read more
ABK Capital wins ‘Fastest Growing Asset Manager' award
Dr. Shahrur: the award reflects the success of its transformation process
Kuwait, 10 February 2024: ABK Capital, the investment arm of Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK), has been recognized as the "Fastest Growing Asset Manager in Kuwait 2023”, by Global Business Outlook magazine, which relies on high standards by a specialized committee of experts.
On this occasion, Dr. Husayn Shahrur, CEO of ABK Capital, said: ‘we are extremely pleased with this achievement, which reflects the success of the company transformation, including investment in human capital and expertise, enriching of customer experience through a distinctive investment solutions platform, and development of the systems infrastructure, in addition to the rebranding journey.’
He added: ‘this award comes as part of ABK Capital efforts to ......read more
Winners Revealed for “TRT World Citizen Awards”
The winners of “TRT World Citizen,” a project initiated by TRT in 2017 with the principle of “Inspiring Positive Change,” have been revealed.
“TRT World Citizen Awards,” which is among TRT's most significant social responsibility initiatives and was launched in 2017 with the principle of “Inspiring Positive Change,” found its recipients at the ceremony held last night. Awarded in five different categories to individuals who have made significant contributions to their societies on a global scale, the “TRT World Citizen Awards” contribute to sharing the stories of these individuals with the world and inspiring positive change. The award ceremony, hosted by General Director of TRT Mehmet Zahid Sobacı in İstanbul, was attended by prominent figures from ......read more
Ooredoo Business Forges Strategic Partnership with Dell Technologies at Exclusive Event
Kuwait, 29th January 2024: Ooredoo business, the leading player in the telecommunications industry, participated in a transformative event hosted by Dell Technologies and co-hosted with Mindware, at the prestigious Waldorf Astoria Kuwait.
The event, a veritable showcase of cutting-edge technology solutions, focused on providing innovative tools for organizations to thrive in the realms of technology, cyber resiliency, and data protection. Ooredoo business, represented by its dedicated team, played an integral role in shaping the discourse on the latest advancements in the field.
As part of Ooredoo Business's unwavering commitment to customer loyalty and fostering robust connections among companies, this strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone. Ooredoo Business Kuwait is at the forefront of accelerating ......read more
KIB Invites the Kuwaiti Public and Equestrian Sports Enthusiasts to attend KIB | The Stadium
Kuwait, 25 January 2024: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced that the second season of KIB | The Stadium, the leading and first-of-its-kind professional sports championship in Kuwait, will be officially launched on Friday, January 26, 2024. The Bank invites the Kuwaiti public and equestrian sports enthusiasts to attend and watch the unique competitions that will run until February 17, featuring a one-of-a-kind show jumping championship on Marina Beach, with the participation of local and international teams for the first time.
The Bank highlighted that KIB | The Stadium, organized by Suffix Events, embodies its solid commitment to its Kuwaiti identity, and its dedication to promoting the sports culture and providing an ideal environment to celebrate promising sports talents. This stems from KIB’s comprehensive social ......read more
Horeca Opening Carmony
Amidst a notable and significant presence of ambassadors and representatives of major hospitality companies, 'Horeca Kuwait' kicks off on Monday, January 15, with distinguished participations:
Nabilah Al-Anjari: Vast expertise in the hospitality sector for over 100 companies.
The exhibition reflects Kuwait's growing interest in the hospitality sector and its development.
Significant benefit for Kuwait's hospitality sector from the Gulf's recovery in the industry.
The hospitality sector plays a major role in achieving the economic vision and diversifying income sources.
Kuwait's hospitality sector is promising with ample potential and opportunities.
With considerable interest from major companies in the hospitality sector, the twelfth edition of the Horeca Kuwait exhibition commenced yesterday and will ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait Sponsors Boost Football Team to Promote Amateur Football in Kuwait
Kuwait City, November 7th , 2023 – In an exciting development, Ooredoo Kuwait, the telecom giant, has sponsored Boost Football Team in the Kuwait Women’s Football League, an innovative initiative dedicated to nurturing young female athletes in Kuwait. The partnership promises to reshape the local sports scene and provide an electrifying fusion of entertainment and athletic excellence.
The Kuwait Women’s Football League is a unique concept that unites football enthusiasts with local club players, providing an exhilarating fusion of entertainment and sport. What distinguishes the league is its dedication to delivering an enjoyable and competitive experience while upholding the standards of a top-tier sports organization. This innovative approach elevates the concept of amateur female football leagues, ensuring an ......read more
Ooredoo Business Launches Second Corporate Football Tournament
Kuwait, 25th Oct, 2023 - Ooredoo business, the trusted technological partner for business solutions, has announced the launch of the second edition of the Corporate Football Tournament. This event embodies the spirit of cooperation and unity between the Ooredoo business team and its partners. The tournament serves as a platform for companies from various sectors, whether public or private, to come together and compete in a sporting spirit.
Participating teams in the tournament represent diverse sectors, including banking, electronics, oil, healthcare, retail, and many others. This unification of diverse forces reflects the spirit of collaboration and solidarity between Ooredoo business and its partners, not only in the corporate world but also on the sports field.
All participating teams were invited to attend the draw ceremony, ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait's 'Live Healthy' Awareness Campaign Puts Employee Well-Being First
Kuwait City, October 14th , 2023: In an impressive display of commitment to employee well-being and corporate social responsibility, Ooredoo, Kuwait's leading telecommunications provider, has leveraged the dual significance of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Mental Health Awareness Day to launch an extensive joint awareness campaign.
The campaign, aptly named 'Live Healthy,' underscores Ooredoo's steadfast dedication to demonstrating care for its employees as individuals. With a wide range of initiatives, the company has embarked on a mission to raise awareness, educate, and support its valued workforce.
Mental Health Awareness: A Holistic Approach
Acknowledging the significance of mental health, Ooredoo's 'Live Healthy' campaign extends its embrace to encompass mental well-being as ......read more
International Luxury Group Makes a Mark at the 42nd Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair
International Luxury Group (ILG), one of the leading groups in the field of licensed luxury, lifestyle, and fashion brands, took part at the 42nd Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), from September 5th to 9th. The global summit of horological excellence presented an exceptional opportunity for ILG to showcase their prestigious luxury brands.
From themed zones to insightful forums and seminars, the fair gave a global outlook on the latest trends and innovations in the watch and clock industry, providing a truly enriching experience. With over 700 exhibitors hailing from 17 countries, it was truly a global summit of horological excellence like no other.
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Top Cybersecurity Experts to Convene at Kuwait's Premier Cybersecurity Event
KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT, July 14, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The cybersecurity landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with new threats and challenges emerging every day. To address these pressing concerns and foster collaboration among industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts, we are delighted to announce the inaugural edition of "Cyber Revolution Summit". This groundbreaking conference will bring together the best minds in the field to explore innovative strategies, cutting-edge technologies, and industry best practices.
Cyber Revolution Summit is scheduled to take place on 12th & 13th September at the Millennium Hotel & Convention Centre in Kuwait. This summit will serve as a platform for industry leaders, experts, and cybersecurity enthusiasts to engage in thought-provoking discussions, gain valuable ......read more
Ooredoo Kuwait Hosts Thrilling Live FIFA 23 Competition on Twitch in Collaboration with Kuwait's Team Champion, Abdullah Al Raish
Kuwait, July 10th, 2023: On World Video Game Day, Ooredoo Kuwait hosted an exhilarating FIFA 23 on Twitch competition, providing gamers with an extraordinary opportunity to showcase their skills and win exciting prizes. As part of the festivities, they partnered with a renowned gamer Abdullah Al Raish to deliver an unforgettable gaming experience, all while offering participants a chance to win an iPhone 14 Plus.
Ooredoo Kuwait live Twitch competition was designed to fuel the competitive spirit of gamers everywhere. Participants had the chance to compete against the renowned gaming champion in various gaming challenges, putting their skills to the test and vying for the ultimate prize—an iPhone 14 Plus.
Interactive Engagement and Prizes
Throughout the event, Ooredoo Kuwait had actively engaged with participants and ......read more
Burgan Bank Sponsored the 19th International Jewelry Exhibition
Kuwait, 30 May 2023: Burgan Bank recently participated in and sponsored the 19th International Jewelry Exhibition, which concluded on a high note. The event drew many local, regional, and international visitors to the International Fair grounds in Mishref over the course of six days, from May 24 to 29, 2023. The Bank’s sponsorship of the prominent fair is an extension of its dedicated efforts to support organizations that boost trade and commerce activities across Kuwait and are vital to the local economy.
As part of its sponsorship and participation, representatives of Burgan Bank were present with a booth to highlight the Bank’s diverse range of products and services that suit all customer segments. More importantly, Burgan Bank encouraged visitors to enjoy a comfortable, easy, and convenient shopping ......read more
Al Hamra and TEDx Kuwait City Unite to Shape a Brighter Future
KUWATI CITY, 20th May: Al Hamra Real Estate Company proudly collaborated with TEDx Kuwait City on Saturday, 20th May, to host the highly anticipated 2023 edition of TEDx. The event, held at the iconic Al Hamra Business Tower, marked a momentous occasion for both organizations and showcased Al Hamra's commitment to social responsibility, community betterment, and the empowerment of youth, women, and entrepreneurs.
TEDx Kuwait City brought together a diverse lineup of local leaders from various fields who shared their experiences and insights, invoking thought-provoking discussions on shaping a brighter future. The Sky Lobby located on the 55th Floor of the prestigious Al Hamra Business Tower provided an exceptional setting for the event, attracting a substantial turnout of audiences from different age groups and backgrounds eager ......read more
Burgan Bank Sponsors American United School's Annual Art's Night
As part of the Bank's commitment to students and their development
Kuwait, 20 May 2023: Burgan Bank recently sponsored the American United School’s (AUS) seventh annual Art’s Night, held under the theme “Lights, Camera, Music: From Broadway to Hollywood.” The latest sponsorship is a testament to the Bank’s commitment to student development and fostering confidence-building environments where creativity can thrive. It also comes as part of Burgan Bank’s broad social responsibility program and efforts to make a positive difference in the community.
In celebration of the arts, around 600 participants who attended the event were introduced to the artworks produced by the AUS Pre-K to 12 Grade students and spread across different areas of the campus. The showcase included a variety ......read more
KIB sponsored Baiti Exhibition
With the participation of more than 100 companies from various vital sectors in Kuwait
Kuwait, 14 May 2023: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced that it participated as sponsor of Baiti Exhibition, designated for the construction of the Al-Mutlaa area. This distinguished step comes as part of the Bank's strategy to contribute to social and sustainable development and support trends aimed at providing banking solutions that advance the concept of social welfare, based on KIB's slogan “Bank for Life”.
Commenting on the sponsorship, Abdulrahman Al Bahar, Assistant Manager in the Retail Banking Department at KIB, said, “We are always keen to be present at such meaningful events and provide all banking solutions that meet customers' needs and are in line with their aspirations. We showcased the ......read more
Chery, Leading the Future in Technology, debuted at the Shanghai Auto Show
April 19, 2023. On April 18th, the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition opened grandly at the Shanghai National Convention and Exhibition Center. At the world's largest and most influential international A-class auto show, Chery Motors released its third-generation PHEV technology, showcasing its latest development path in the face of opportunities in the era of electrification and intelligence to global users, and creating a grand vision for Chery's brand to lead the future travel of new energy vehicles.
Adhering to the development concept of ......read more
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• Nine local winners submitted to international competition
• Chance to win a trip to Japan
United Arab Emirates, Dubai, May 11, 2015: Al-Futtaim Motors, exclusive distributor of Toyota in the UAE, has unveiled the winners of the inaugural Toyota Dream Car Art ......read more
2nd Annual Smart Skyscrapers Summit Begins Tomorrow …
May 10, 2015, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – The 2nd Annual Smart Skyscrapers Summit, held under the patronage of the Dubai Municipality, is all set to begin tomorrow at Sofitel The Palm Resort and Spa, Dubai, with two days of intensely exciting speeches, panel discussions and case studies. The two-day summit is produced by global conference organizers, Expotrade.
The summit will be ......read more
Commercial Cleaning & Hygiene expo addresses demand for professional solutions in Middle East's ...…
Dubai, UAE, May 6, 2015– The demand for professional cleaning services and specialised hygiene solutions has increased significantly in step with the rapid expansion in the Middle East’s construction and hospitality sectors. Commercial Cleaning & Hygiene, the Middle East’s Cleaning Expo, taking place from 18 – 20 May at Dubai World Trade Centre, will address the ......read more
Discover the world's finest surface design at Middle East Covering 2015…
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 04 May, 2015 – The Middle East is attracting some of the world’s best producers of floor and wall coverings in recognition of the huge potential of the region’s construction and fit-out industries. Middle East Covering, the sole flooring and wallcovering business-to-business exhibition for the MENA region, will showcase over 250 brands from 16 ......read more
Grand Prize Winners Announced at The World's Largest Photography Competition, 2015 Sony World ...…
All category winners now revealed
American photographer John Moore wins L’Iris d’Or/Photographer of the Year and $25,000 (USD) prize
Armin Appel, Germany, wins Open Photographer of the Year and $5,000 (USD)
Elliott Erwitt honoured with Outstanding Contribution to Photography award
Winning and shortlisted images to be shown at Somerset House, London 24 April to 10 May ......read more
Leatherworld Middle East to open next week in Dubai from 4-6 May 2015…
Biodegradable camel hide, alligator and python skins, among items on show when inaugural leather event opens in Dubai
Dubai, April 29, 2015: Biodegradable camel hide, alligator and python skins, and a cow hide collection in 250 colours are among the latest leather trends that will share centre-stage with scores of leather accessories when the Middle East’s only leather trade show ......read more
Airport Show records 38 per cent growth in Hosted Buyers…
B2B platform to have 127 hosted buyers
Hosted buyers coming from 30 countries
67 per cent increase in number of companies
Programme evolved since its launch in 2009
$85 billion airport construction projects in Middle East
Sheikh Ahmed: Ideal B2B platform for decision-makers
Dubai, April 29, 2015: The 15th edition of Airport Show, scheduled to ......read more
Always Ultra Launches #MoveForward – An Inspirational Social Media Competition Designed to Bring ...…
Upload a photograph or a short video of your feet moving forward – and getting closer to your dreams – onto BeingGirlArabia’s social media pages and you could win a generous cash prize of SAR20,000!
Dubai, April 28, 2015 – Thanks to leading feminine hygiene brand Always Ultra, you are officially one step closer to realizing your lifelong aspiration! On April 15, Always ......read more
Adionics unveils SMARTEX, the smart desalination solution for Oil & Gas, Food & Beverages and ...…
United Arab Emirates; 19th of April 2015 - Adionics is pleased to announce, while taking part in the WETEX 2015 exhibition in Dubai, the launch of SMARTEX, a smart desalination solution, which is able to select specific salts in order to address the growing demand coming from Oil & Gaz, Food and Beverages as well as Mining.
SMARTEX stands for smart extraction and is a declination of ......read more
Mariah Carey signed to Epic Records by Antonio “L.A.Reid…
Mariah Carey #1 To Infinity Arrives May 18Th On Epic Records/Columbia Records/Sony Legacy, First-Ever Collection Of Her 18 Hot 100 #1 Hits, More Than Any Solo Artist In History
“Infinity” Brand New Single To Be Released On April 27Th, And Included As 19Th Track On New Album Collection
Acclaimed Director And Longtime Collaborator Brett Ratner To Direct Video For ......read more
Art Dubai closes its largest and most global edition to date…
Ninth edition of the fair welcomes over 25,000 visitors and exhibits more than 500 artists over four days
Marker sees 40 artists from across Latin America participate in the fair for the first time
Galleries report strong sales across all sectors of the fair
The groundbreaking, highly popular Global Art Forum featured over 50 speakers from the worlds of technology and art, and the debut ......read more
KidZania Kuwait launches the Kuwait Flour Mills and Bakeries Culinary School…
Kuwait, March 11, 2015 - KidZania Kuwait, the exciting kid-size metropolis, has launched the KidZania Culinary School, sponsored by Kuwait Flour Mills and Bakeries Co. (KFM). In line with KidZania’s unique edutainment role, the Culinary School will see kids role-play being chefs, learning culinary skills and trying out fun recipes.
Following the opening of the Cupcake Factory last ......read more
Gripping conclusion to EFG Sailing Arabia – The Tour 2015 as Zain wins final leg and EFG Bank ...…
Dubai, UAE – March 1st 2015: Zain Sailing Team (Kuwait) headed by seasoned Tour competitor Cédric Pouligny won the final leg of the Oman Sail-organised EFG Sailing Arabia – The Tour 2015. Even more commendable is the fact that the crew consists of enthusiastic novices, formed mainly from employees of Zain – one of the Middle East’s leading mobile telecoms operators. They ......read more
Intersec 2015 wraps up with record turnout of 27,455 visitors from more than 120 countries*…
Dubai, UAE: The rainy weather that peppered Dubai this week didn’t dampen the spirit of busy networking at Intersec 2015, as 27,455 visitors from more than 120 countries descended upon the world’s largest trade show for the security, safety, and fire protection industries.
Intersec 2015, which took place from 18-20 January at the Dubai Convention and Exhibition Centre, witnessed a ......read more
DuPont to showcase advanced fire suppression solutions at Intersec 2015…
UAE, January 14, 2015– DuPont, a leading innovation and market-driven science company, will present its leading range of clean agent fire suppressants at the 17th edition of Intersec 2015, the leading trade fair for Safety & Security in the Middle East running from January 18th to 20th, 2015 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Since the 1950s DuPont has ......read more
#tanagramefestive Launches Exclusive Swarovski Crystal-Embellished Wrapping Paper for the Festive ...…
Dubai, November 9, 2014 - Tanagra, the leading retailer of luxury gifts and home décor in the Middle East, is proud to launch its Festive wrapping paper embellished with Swarovski crystals. The paper features a special edition Star Pendant crystal created by Swarovski for Tanagra, and is available together with crystal transfers for sparkling packaging effects. The collection is available in ......read more
New report says GCC's green construction programme is a great business opportunity…
With governments fully behind sustainable building, a new report examines how developers and contractors can meet standards and how suppliers can benefit
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 27 October 2014 – Demand may outstrip the supply of vital sustainable materials to meet green building regulations in the GCC, according to a new report.
There are enormous opportunities in the ......read more
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