Kuwait has signed a deal worth $4.1 billion with China to complete the construction of a major port, as the oil-rich country seeks to diversify its economy with a bigger role in global trade. The State Audit Bureau, a government oversight body responsible for monitoring public funds, on Monday said “the engineering, procurement, and construction contract to complete the Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port project will cost 1.28 billion Kuwaiti dinars ($4.164 billion)”.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Operation Desert Light: Europol take down massive cocaine ‘super cartel’

A drug ‘super cartel’ that controlled about a third of Europe’s cocaine…

British nurses to hold strike over pay

London: On Nov 9, it emerged that tens of thousands of British…

Japan accuses China of violating its airspace

Japan has accused China of violating its airspace, saying such a breach…

US military employee in custody over classified documents leak

The FBI has arrested an employee of the US Air Force National…