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Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Mega Contracts: KOC says it awarded 129 contracts worth about KD 2.2bn in H1 2026, spanning drilling, flowlines, research-center work, cybersecurity, and even medical services—part of a push to expand crude production and modernize oilfield infrastructure. Smart Enforcement Tech: Kuwait’s Interior Ministry introduced a smart home vehicle impoundment system, letting certain violators request home detention with a device installed at their residence—KD 10 setup plus KD 2 daily fees, with penalties for tampering. AI for Culture: Radio Kuwait is using AI to rework traditional Kuwaiti folk music into a modern orchestral format aimed at reaching global audiences while keeping the original identity. Food Safety Crackdown: Kuwait’s food authority carried out inspections in Mahboula, issuing 50 violations and destroying 500kg of meat, while collecting samples for lab testing. Regional Energy Pressure: With Hormuz under threat, Gulf states are accelerating alternative export routes via pipelines—highlighting how quickly tech and infrastructure planning is being pulled into geopolitics. Market Snapshot: Boursa Kuwait reported KD 13.74m net profit for the first half of 2026, citing resilience despite regional tensions.

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Boursa Kuwait records net profit of KD 13.74 million in the first half of 2026, reinforcing the resilience of its business model despite regional tensions

Boursa Kuwait records net profit of KD 13.74 million in the first half of 2026, reinforcing the resilience of its business model despite regional tensions

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