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Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 – The World Gold Council (WGC) announced recently a pioneering initiative to build new market infrastructure designed to unlock the next era of digital gold’s development.
WGC has co-authored a White paper titled Digital Gold: The Case for a Shared Infrastructure with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) which explores “Gold as a Service” – a new platform to support the issuance and operation of scalable, interoperable digital gold products.
Gold as a Service would act as an open platform, connecting the physical custody of gold with the digital systems used to issue and manage gold-backed products. By standardising e ......read full article
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Solid Performance as Company Completes Strategic Transformation
24 March 2026 – Makhazen, the new operating brand of Agility Public Warehousing Company KSCP, today announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025.
For FY 2025, Makhazen reported net profit from continuing operations of KD 49.3 million, or 19.31 fils per share, an increase of 13.1% compared to the same period last year. EBITDA increased 37.8% to KD 83.1 million and EBIT increased 42.9% to KD 74.9 million, while revenue stood at KD 151.5 million, these results reflect solid performance across the Group's operating businesses.
As of December 31, 2025, Makhazen total assets stood at KD 1 ......read full article
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EU Must Review EU ETS to Support Competitiveness as Aviation Decarbonizes
24 March 2026 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) calls for the review of the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) to enhance European air connectivity and economic resilience by improving the competitiveness of Europe’s air transport industry.
IATA calls for the review to:
Ensure full implementation of CORSIA for all international flights, including flights within the European Economic Area (EEA) routes. To prevent market fragmentations, the EU should avoid regional derogations, additional eligibility hurdles, and overlapping measures that ......read full article
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CASIO G-SHOCK unveils the GA-2100K series, a bold interpretation of the iconic GA-2100 design inspired by the atmosphere of music-driven nightlife and the vibrant pulse of late-night culture.
The series captures the shadowy thrill of nightclubs and music festivals, where laser lights cut through the rhythm of midnight sound. At the heart of the design is a newly developed surface finish on the dial, delivering a clean and modern look that enhances the streamlined silhouette of the GA-2100.
A glossy finish and rich color scheme create a striking visual depth reminiscent of piano black, giving the watch a sleek and sophisticated presence.
The design further comes to life through layer ......read full article
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Kuwait City, Kuwait – 18 March 2026: Wego, the number one travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is seeing increased interest in hotel stays among travelers in Kuwait ahead of the Eid Al-Fitr holiday.
Wego data points to growing attention on accommodation options for the festive break, as many residents explore ways to spend Eid through short leisure stays and hotel experiences within easy reach. Search activity suggests steady demand for properties that offer a celebratory setting while keeping holiday plans simple.
“Search trends on Wego show growing interest in hotels across Kuwait as residents plan how to spend E ......read full article
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