AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFintech: Boubyan Bank and Mastercard signed an agreement to help Kuwaiti fintech companies develop and launch digital payment solutions, combining Boubyan’s banking infrastructure with Mastercard’s technology. AI & Youth: Zain Kuwait is continuing its partnership with KAFO, bringing expertise in AI and cybersecurity to the youth forum on Oct. 26. Agricultural Research: Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development awarded ICARDA a $2.56 million grant to develop climate-resilient crop varieties using smart solutions and field trials. Kuwaiti AI Startup: theQA raised more than $550,000 to expand its AI-powered market research platform, which has a panel of over 20,000 verified participants. Recycling: Metal and Recycling Company will collect and recycle plastic waste from Equate’s operations using 20 dedicated containers. Green Buildings: Gulf Bank’s Sabah Al-Ahmad branch earned LEED Platinum, the highest level of the green building certification.
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