Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Kuwait has no natural lakes or rivers: Here's how the nation stays afloat July 22, 2025 at 11:46PM

Kuwait, uniquely devoid of natural freshwater sources like rivers or lakes, relies heavily on desalination to meet its water needs. Over 90% of its drinking water comes from desalination plants, supplemented by imports and wastewater recycling. Despite challenges, Kuwait maintains high water consumption through advanced infrastructure, but faces vulnerabilities due to energy costs and geopolitical risks.

Saudi Arabia delivers over 50 million parcels in Q2 2025, signals logistics leap July 22, 2025 at 10:51PM

Saudi Arabia's logistics sector experienced a significant surge in Q2 2025, delivering over 50 million parcels and exceeding 101 million total service orders. Naqel emerged as the top-rated courier for customer satisfaction, highlighting the importance of regulatory oversight and consumer protection. This growth underscores the Kingdom's commitment to digital transformation and its vision to become a regional logistics hub.