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Kuwaiti oil workers arrive at the union headquarters in Al-Ahmadi, 35 km south of Kuwait city, on April 17, 2016. (AFP/Yasser Al-Zayyat)

April 20th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Kuwait’s oil and gas workers end strike

Thousands of striking oil and gas workers in Kuwait returned to work this morning, after intervention from the acting oil minister.

Contingency plans have been put into place to operate oil installations during the strike. (AFP/Yasser Al-Zayyat)

April 19th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Kuwait to take legal action against striking oil workers

Kuwait's Finance Minister confirmed that any potential spending deficit could be covered by tapping into Kuwait’s financial reserves and going to the bond market. (File photo)

March 24th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Kuwait looks to PPP, VAT, cutting subsidies to trim budget

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January 11th, 2015 - 05:00 GMT

Kuwait jails ex-minister over article criticizing government

Leaders of the six-nation GCC have set January 1 to implement the customs union, first launched in 2003 and delayed on several occasions to resolve hurdles.

May 8th, 2014 - 04:13 GMT

It's the thought that counts? GCC customs union set for Jan.1st

The proposed law received applause from Kuwait

June 18th, 2012 - 02:00 GMT

New investment law to cut red tape in Jordan