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Global economy has yet to turn the corner

Jan 14, 2024 | timeskuwait.com | Indermit Gill |M. Ayhan Kose

By Indermit Gill and M. Ayhan KoseSpecial to The Times KuwaitAs 2024 begins, the outlook for the global economy seems to be improving. Major economies are emerging mostly unscathed from the fastest rise in interest rates in 40 years, without the usual scars of financial crashes or high unemployment. Countries rarely succeed in taming steep inflation rates without triggering a recession. Yet a ‘soft landing’ is now becoming more likely. Not surprisingly, financial markets are in a celebratory mood.
Decision of ICJ to be a gamechanger for Palestine

Jan 13, 2024 | timeskuwait.com | Tareq Yousef AlShumaimry

The decision of ICJ will be a test for humanityBy Tareq Yousef AlShumaimryIsrael and South Africa have each made their cases in public hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ last week. Now that the public hearings are over, what can we expect next? And how long will we have to wait for any outcomes? The court is expected to issue a decision on ‘provisional measures’ in a matter of weeks.
Mongolia and Kuwait seek to boost relations further

Jan 13, 2024 | timeskuwait.com | Reaven D’Souza

Ambassador of Mongolia H.E. Sergelen PurevBy Reaven D’SouzaExecutive Managing EditorIn an interview last week with The Times Kuwait, Ambassador of Mongolia H.E. Sergelen Purev spoke at length about the growing economic and cultural ties between Mongolia and Kuwait, and his hope that bilateral relations between the two countries will continue to grow from strength to strength.
How the ICJ ruling will help bring justice to Palestinians

Jan 10, 2024 | timeskuwait.com | Tareq Yousef AlShumaimry |Reaven DSouza

By Tareq Yousef AlShumaimryThe International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to hold a two-day hearing tomorrow, 11 and 12 Jan, 2024 on the case brought by South Africa against Israel, for committing genocide in its ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, in violation of its obligation under the United Nations Genocide Convention.
Malta and Kuwait share a dynamic relationship

Jan 6, 2024 | timeskuwait.com | Reaven DSouza

THE TIMES KUWAIT REPORTAmbassador of Malta H.E. George Saeed Zamit in a recent media interview to Al Jarida newspaper provided valuable insights into the dynamic relations between Malta and Kuwait, and expressed his commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation across various domains.
Launch of GCC Unified Tourist Visa Faces Delays Due to Integration and Security Processes

Jan 3, 2024 | timeskuwait.com | Reaven DSouza

The rollout of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) single tourist visa is experiencing delays as governments work on integrating their systems and addressing security aspects prior to its launch, regional media reported. Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM), highlighted the need to align the various requirements and security measures of each country involved.
No Alternative to Green Industrial Strategy

Dec 21, 2023 | timeskuwait.com | Mariana Mazzucato |Greg Clark

By Mariana Mazzucato and Greg ClarkSpecial to The Times KuwaitWith the COP28 climate summit now wrapped up, the spotlight remains firmly on the global financing gap. It is estimated that achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will require a staggering $5-7 trillion per year. But not only must we urgently secure the necessary capital; we also must ensure that long-term patient investments are strategically directed toward ambitious goals.
Futility of Waste Management

Dec 19, 2023 | timeskuwait.com | Sarah Newman

By Sarah NewmanSpecial to The Times KuwaitWith world leaders gathered in Dubai for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), the United Arab Emirates has unveiled the world’s highest-capacity waste-to-energy (WTE) facility. The plant is designed to process two million metric tons of municipal waste annually, producing enough electricity to power 120,000 households per year by incinerating discarded materials.
COP28 Agreement Signals “Beginning of the End” of the Fossil Fuel Era

Dec 13, 2023 | timeskuwait.com | Reaven DSouza

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) closed today with an agreement that signals the “beginning of the end” of the fossil fuel era by laying the ground for a swift, just and equitable transition, underpinned by deep emissions cuts and scaled-up finance.
Climate Crisis is an Education Crisis

Dec 10, 2023 | timeskuwait.com | Gordon Brown |Yasmine Sherif

By Gordon Brown and Yasmine Sherif“The one international language the world understands” wrote Eglantyne Jebb, founder of Save the Children, “is the cry of a child,” and the evidence is accumulating that children are not only the innocent victims of conflict whose pleas need to be heard, but also the most vulnerable victims of climate change. The climate crisis is an education crisis.