Category: Local
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Kuwait’s New Rule : A Lender Could Count as a Beneficial Owner
Kuwait's new AML guidance says a lender can be treated as a company's beneficial owner if loan terms hand it real control over decisions – even without owning a single share. Read more →
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Best Personal Loan Rates in Kuwait: What You Should Actually Check First
Bank-by-bank personal loan rates in Kuwait change often and aren't something to guess at. Here's how the system works and how to compare offers properly before applying. Read more →
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Kuwait Deports Egyptian Social Media Figure Known as ‘Pocahontas’
Kuwait's Ministry of Interior has deported Egyptian social media figure Nourhan, known online as 'Pocahontas', months after investigators flagged alleged money laundering and trafficking links. Read more →
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Cakes and Sweets From Expired ingredients caught in Kuwait
Inspectors in the Capital Governorate caught a shop making cakes and sweets from expired and adulterated ingredients, destroying over 210kg of unfit food. Read more →
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Kuwait Arrests 5 Over Fake Charity Donation Scam in Jahra
Five men are accused of using a charity's website and phone number to collect donations of clothes, electronics and furniture, then selling them instead of handing them over. Read more →
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He is not His Father’s Son And His Son is not His Son, DNA caught the case in Kuwait.
Kuwait's Nationality Investigations Department says DNA testing has unravelled an alleged scheme in which two Gulf nationals were registered as the sons of a Kuwaiti citizen, with further tests raising questions about the man's own lineage. Read more →
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Carrying KD 3,000 or More in Kuwait? You Must Declare It
Kuwait's General Administration of Customs has reminded travellers that carrying KD 3,000 or more in cash or financial instruments must be declared, or they risk legal consequences. Read more →
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Shopping of KD 700 in Kuwait Just by registering yourself in app, enjoy.
A message claiming you can get KD 500-700 cash from Tabby by uploading your civil ID is going around. Here's what Tabby really offers in Kuwait, and what expats should check before trusting it. Read more →
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How to Get a Personal Loan in Kuwait: Banks, Rules and Steps
A practical walkthrough of how personal loans work in Kuwait, from Central Bank limits to the documents and steps needed to apply at conventional or Islamic banks. Read more →
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Farwaniya Raid Finds Bad Food: Nearly 99kg Destroyed
PAFN and the Ministry of Interior ran a joint inspection in Farwaniya, destroying nearly 99kg of unfit food and filing 15 violation reports. Read more →