Stories
Want a career in tech? Start with these four skills
Yousef Al Haddad
You do not need a computer science degree to compete for many digital roles.
How Gulf governments are planning for hotter summers
Asma Al Mousa
Power, water and working hours: what rising temperatures mean for public policy and for business.
A beginner’s guide to investing on Boursa Kuwait
Asma Al Mousa
Five steps to buying your first shares, from opening an account to spreading your risk.
How OPEC+ decisions reach your wallet
Hamad Al Sager
Production cuts and increases are about more than barrels. Here is how they reach public budgets and household spending.
Why young drivers in Kuwait are looking at electric cars
Yousef Al Haddad
Instant acceleration and software updates appeal, but charging and summer range still give buyers pause.
Buying a used car in Kuwait: seven checks before you pay
Kholoud Al Hajri
A used car can save you thousands of dinars, as long as you know what you are buying.
Staying active through a Gulf summer
Kholoud Al Hajri
When the afternoon passes 45°C, most exercise plans stop. Five ways to keep yours going.
Where private healthcare in the Gulf is growing
Asma Al Mousa
Day surgery, specialist clinics and telehealth lead the growth, with staffing and licensing as the hurdles.
Five myths that keep new investors out of the market
Hamad Al Sager
Many people who could invest never start. These are the ideas that hold them back.
Five technology trends shaping Gulf business next year
Kholoud Al Hajri
From Arabic AI to smart cooling, the technologies companies across the region are budgeting for.