National bank of Kuwait (NBK) was the first national bank in Kuwait and the entire Arabian Gulf region established in 1952. All the board members and the founders of NBK were renowned merchants of Kuwaiti origin. NBK was established with a capital of 13,100 shares, each valued 1,000 Indian rupees – equivalent to 75 Kuwaiti dinars today. Over the years NBK has proved itself to be a financial leader in the Arab world.
Read moreKuwait 's climate lies in the Arabian Gulf, with hot summers and cool winters. Temperatures are coolest around December and March while northerly winds prevail.
Read moreIf you're a new Kuwaiti expat struggling to keep up with the local and international headlines, here's four Kuwaiti newspapers to enjoy in English.
Read moreIf you're searching for some of the finest shawarma from Kuwait, then Kurdo is the place to be. Kurdo has many branches in Kuwait including several major malls, such as 360 mall, Salmiya high street, Arabian Gulf Street, and so on. The taste of Kurdo shawarma distinguishes it from others, as new restaurants offer various varieties of Shawarma.
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