KUWAIT, Dec 18 : 1990 — Having failed to invalidate the Kuwaiti identity, the Iraqi occupiers declared extending grace period for substituting the Kuwaiti identity cards.
2000 — State of Kuwait joined the Arab Business Council (ABC), founded in Cairo, Egypt, for boosting investments and trade among Arab countries.
2002 — Seaside Marina Mall was opened. Construction of 60,000-sq-m mall cost approximately KD 50 million.
2004 — Kuwait Airways celebrated its 50th anniversary, honoring personalities who witnessed its development – namely Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah – who was serving as minister of finance at the time of foundation.
2005 — Kuwait Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah signed a decree forming Wataniya Airways as a shareholding company, with a KD 50 million capital.
2014 — Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) extended a seven million Kuwaiti dinars loan to Cote d’Ivoire for financing a water project.
2014 — Kuwait Airways took delivery of A320 plane as part of a deal with Airbus to upgrade its fleet.
2015 — Kuwait Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah inaugurated Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium.
2021 — Kuwaiti ophthalmologist Dr. Khaled Al-Sabti performed two critical surgeries via live video in front of internationally renowned opthalmologists in Italy.
2024 — KFAED signed a KD 5.2 million loan agreement with Tajikistan to finance hydro-electrical station. — KUNA
