AREF Energy: Vision Targets the Middle East
The vision for AREF Energy is to become the leading energy holding in the Middle East.
Kuwait: How to Enter Oil and Gas Sector
Kuwait’s oil and gas sector is one of the hardest to enter. Nonetheless, there are numerous ways for small and medium enterprises in the oil and gas services sector to capitalize on the opportunities in the sector. The companies can either enter into a JV, they can use an agency or service contract. Walid Al-Hashash, Chairman of AREF Energy explains, how the small and medium enterprises can enter Kuwait.
Kuwait Oil and Gas Production: 2020 Vision to Produce 4 million Barrels of Oil
The production of Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has reached 3 million barrels per day through upgrading their logistics and production capacity.
Renewable Energy in Kuwait: Development of Renewables
Kuwait was on the forefront of exploration of renewable energy: mostly solar energy in the 70’s.
According to Walid Al-Hashash, Chairman of AREF Energy the main problem for the development of renewable energy in Kuwait is conventional energy subsidies.
Corporate Venues in Kuwait: Kuwait Scientific Center Liked By the Corporates for Venues & Events
Aside from its scientific educational mandate, Kuwait Scientific Center is a favourite location for corporate venues, events & conferences. Mijbil Mutawa, Kuwait Scientific Center’s Chairman, talks about KSC as a great place for corporate venues & events.
Exploding Diabetes Rates in Kuwait: Kuwait Heading to a Collapse
Kuwait has the 3rd highest rate of Diabetes. About 250,000 (out of 1.2 million Kuwaitis) suffer from diabetes I or II. Dr. Kazem Behbehani, Director General of Dasman Diabetes Institute, warns about potential economic & social collapse.
The Story of Bayt Abdullah Children’s Hospice
Margaret Al-Sayer, Founding Director of Bayt Abdullah Children’s Hospice, shares her journey of building Bayt Abdullah Children’s Hospice for terminally ill children.
Burgan Bank: Restoring Profitability and Growing in the Region
Burgan Bank’s normalized operating margin in 2011 grew 15%, several times the expansion of the GDP. Thus, the bank has been able to win some market share.
Global Logistics Trends: “Emerging Markets Dominating the Trade Lines” says Agility
“Emerging markets will continue to decouple from developed economies,” admits Tarek Sultan, CEO & Managing Director of Agility.
Kuwait’s Education: Aircraft Maintenance and Maritime Maintenance at ACK
Australian College of Kuwait is one of the few institutions of higher learning that offer specialized courses in aircraft maintenance and maritime maintenance.