Kuwait, 9 April 2026: As part of its ongoing support for the banking awareness campaign “Let’s Be Aware” (Diraya), launched by the Central Bank of Kuwait and the Kuwait Banking Association in collaboration with local banks, Kuwait International Bank (KIB) urged the public to remain vigilant against suspicious links or messages from unknown sources that promote urgent claims or misleading content designed to entice individuals to click on them, potentially exposing their personal and financial data to the risk of cyber fraud or security breaches. This warning comes amid a global rise in fraud schemes, as fraudsters increasingly adopt more sophisticated methods to target user ......read full article

Reinforcing the Bank’s commitment to advancing responsible banking practices in Kuwait Kuwait, 9 April 2026  Burgan Bank has unveiled its 2025 Annual Sustainability Report, reinforcing its commitment to responsible banking while driving measurable progress across its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities and marking another milestone in its journey to advance responsible banking and long-term value creation. The 2025 report reflects a year of scaled impact and deeper integration of ESG across the Bank’s strategy, operations, and decision-making; documenting Burgan Bank’s dedication to shaping a more resilient and inclusive future for its stakehol ......read full article

08 April 2026 (Singapore) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) published the results of several digital identity Proofs of Concept (PoCs) completed with the support of airlines, airports, technology providers and governments across Europe and Asia-Pacific. The successful PoCs demonstrated that contactless, biometric-enabled international travel is already achievable with digital identity replacing paper documentation. Working together as part of the IATA Strategic Partnerships Program, the partners tested how digital identity stored in mobile wallets and biometric verification can support seamless passenger journeys without repeated paper document checks ......read full article

Guests are invited to experience a refined interpretation of its signature Afternoon Tea, where every detail is thoughtfully curated to create a multi-sensory journey. The experience begins with a delicate amuse bouche, setting the tone for an elegant selection of savory bites and handcrafted sweet creations, presented with precision and artistry. Freshly baked scones are served warm, accompanied by a curated selection of artisanal jams, while the experience concludes with a bespoke tableside sorbet, adding a refreshing and memorable finishing touch. Designed as a moment of pause and indulgence, this offering brings together craftsmanship, flavor, and understated luxury in a setting that ......read full article