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The Kuwaiti dinar (Arabic: دينار كويتي , code: KWD) is the currency of Kuwait.It is sub-divided into 1,000 fulūs. [2]As of 2023, the Kuwaiti dinar is the currency with the highest value per base unit, with KD 1 equalling US$3.26, [3] ahead of the Bahraini dinar with BD 1 equalling US$2.65 and Omani rial at US$2.60.
The Palms Beach Hotel & Spa in Kuwait. In 2020, Kuwait's domestic travel and tourism spending reached $6.1 billion (up from $1.6 billion in 2019) with family tourism a rapidly growing segment. [65] The WTTC named Kuwait as one of the world's fastest-growing countries in travel and tourism GDP in 2019, with 11.6% year-on-year growth. [65]
The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK; Arabic: بنك الكويت المركزي) [3] is the central bank of Kuwait.It offers a strict currency system on behalf of the state. The bank regulates Kuwaiti stock market along with the Kuwait Stock Exchange, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Ministry of Finance.
24 January - Mohammad Al-Khatib, (aged 77) footballer, former Arabi SC & Kuwait national football team. 11 February - Saad Al Nahedh, (aged 96) former chairman of Kuwait Chamber of Commerce & Industry and founding member of Kuwait Red Crescent Society. 20 February - Basel Al-Rashed, (aged 54) former MP.
6 July – Kuwait surpasses 50,000 infections after reporting 538 new cases in the past 24 hours. Its death toll jumps to 373. [7]18 July – Emir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah is admitted to hospital for what aides described as "routine" medical tests.
2020; 2021; 2022; Decades: 1990s; 2000s; 2010s; 2020s; See also: Other events of 2019 List of years in Kuwait Timeline of Kuwaiti history: Events of 2019 in Kuwait ...
Other events of 1995 List of years in Kuwait Timeline of Kuwaiti history: Events from the year 1995 in Kuwait. Incumbents. Emir: Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah;
17 February – The Kuwaiti Ministers of Defense and the Interior, both members of the ruling Al-Sabah family, resign.The resignations are accepted by the Emir, who appoints a different member of the Al-Sabah family and Mohammad al-Fares, the current Oil Minister, to their respective posts.