Kuwait’s prime minister says progress being made on Kuwait-Saudi rail link

DUBAI(RAHNUMA): Plans for a rail link between Kuwait City and Riyadh as part of the country’s ambitious reform agenda are progressing, Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah said on Wednesday. Speaking at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, Al-Sabah said Kuwait aimed to become a regional logistical hub through projects such as the […]
World Governments Summit launches Tuesday, to focus on future challenges

DUBAI(RAHNUMA): The World Governments Summit begins its 2026 edition in Madinat Jumeirah on Tuesday under the theme “Shaping Future Governments.” The annual event held in Dubai explores global governance, and focuses on harnessing innovation and technology to solve problems facing humanity. Speaking at a recent event, WGS Foundation Chairman Mohammad Al-Gergawi said the summit will […]
GCC ready for economy of ideas era, ministers tell summit

DUBAI(RAHNUMA): Gulf Cooperation Council countries are taking substantial steps to diversify their economies based on a model of the economy of ideas, the World Governments Summit was told on Tuesday. Multiple schemes and visions have been launched within the GCC, reflecting the region’s commitment to long-term economic diversification beyond the energy sector, economic ministers from […]