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Complete details about Kuwait in Asia with capital city Kuwait
| Country Name | Kuwait (Al-Kuwayt) |
| Country Code | KWT |
| Capital City | Kuwait |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Middle East |
| Independence Year | 1961 |
| Population | 1972000 |
| Surface Area | 17818.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 76.1 years |
| GNP | 27037.0 (old 30373.0) |
| Government Form | Constitutional Monarchy (Emirate) |
Spoken Languages |
Arabic [official] (78.1%) English (0.0%) |
Major Cities |
al-Salimiya, Hawalli (population 130215) Jalib al-Shuyukh, Hawalli (population 102178) Kuwait, al-Asima (population 28859) |
Kuwait's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: Reuters | Wed, 23 May 2012 11:01:54 -0700 | |
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(Adds information minister statement, paragraphs 3-4) * Speculation finance minister may step down * Row over questioning session in National Assembly * Kuwait could face deeper political crisis - analyst KUWAIT, May 23 (Reuters) - A meeting of ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Chicago Tribune | Wed, 23 May 2012 11:13:19 -0700 | |
| Kuwait cancels parliament session after government no show read full story | ||
| Publisher: BusinessWeek | Wed, 23 May 2012 02:51:56 -0700 | |
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Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index lost 0.5 percent and Kuwait's measure slid 0.4 percent. The following shares were active in the Persian Gulf region. Stock symbols are in parentheses. Arabtec Holding Co. (ARTC) declined as much as 2.1 percent to ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Reuters | Wed, 23 May 2012 07:47:01 -0700 | |
| MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf bourses down on euro zone woes; Egypt gains read full story | ||
| Publisher: Zawya (registration) | Tue, 22 May 2012 22:30:29 -0700 | |
| Spotlight on Egypt as elections start read full story | ||
| Publisher: Bloomberg | Tue, 22 May 2012 05:06:17 -0700 | |
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Kuwait's government will spend $6 billion to almost double the number of passengers its international airport is able to handle by the end of 2016, the head of the country's aviation regulator said. Work will begin this year on adding a terminal and ... read full story |
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| Publisher: MENAFN.COM | Wed, 23 May 2012 00:49:27 -0700 | |
| Kuwait to spend $6b on airport read full story | ||
| Publisher: Kuwait News Agency | Wed, 23 May 2012 00:36:59 -0700 | |
| Kuwait interested in keeping pace with latest aviation technologies read full story | ||
| Publisher: AFP | Tue, 22 May 2012 07:30:00 -0700 | |
| Kuwait plans $6 bn airport expansion read full story | ||
| Publisher: Construction Week Online | Tue, 22 May 2012 23:31:52 -0700 | |
| Kuwait to spend a total $6bn on airport expansion read full story | ||
| Publisher: Arabian Aerospace (blog) | Wed, 23 May 2012 07:38:13 -0700 | |
| Kuwait government annouce $6 bn airport expansion read full story | ||
| Publisher: Kuwait Times | Wed, 23 May 2012 11:39:47 -0700 | |
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KUWAIT: Dr Fael Safar A. Safar, Minister for Public Works and Minister of State for Planning and Development Affair cuts the ribbon to inaugurate the Green Building Forum yesterday. -Photo by Joseph Shagra. KUWAIT: The Kuwait Green building forum was ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Kuwait News Agency | Wed, 23 May 2012 05:49:45 -0700 | |
| Min. Safar inaugurates first Kuwait Green Building Forum read full story | ||