Salary - Increase

KUWAIT, Feb 21 (KUNA) -- The cabinet approved Thursday a monthly bonus of KD 120 for Kuwaitis employed in the public and private sectors, retirees and those receiving social assistance as of March 1, and KD 50 for expatriates working in the public sector, said Finance Minister Mustafa Al-Shimali.

Speaking to reporters following the extraordinary cabinet meeting, he said a monthly bonus of KD 120 will be paid as of March 1, 2008 for Kuwaitis employed in both the public and private sectors.
He explained that retired citizens would also be receiving this bonus, as well as all those receiving social assistance from the state.
Moreover, Al-Shimali said expatriates employed in the public sector would also be getting KD 50 on a monthly basis.

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Just Hope Employees of Private Sectors get a better Raise.

Carrefour - CostPrice Sale

Jazeera Airways Offer - 2days

100,000 seats available at great fares.

Travel till 29 March 2008

RedTag & Sana - upto 50% off

On Housewares.

RedTag is on 4th RingRoad - Shuwaikh
Sana - Salmiya, Fahaheel, Hawally & Qurain.

Next - Sale

looks like all the Al-Shaya's Brands are on Sale.

Debenhams - Sale

Souk Sharq, Kuwait Airport & Avenues.

International call prices Slashed by 20%

Still the prices of Vyke.com, Livewire.cc, phoneserve.com are far better then the kuwait MOC rates. The above sites I have mentioned are cheaper then Skype too, Specially for Asian cities.

Update: New rate for International calls from Kuwait are as follows,

UAE: 100 fils
Lebanon: 120 fils
Egypt: 160 fils
India, Pakistan: 240fils

Skype - Call rates have been Increased.

Have to start searching for something better then Skype, as they have increased their call prices by 40%. I will have to scan in local kuwait market for cheap & best calling cards.

Homes r us - Sale.

Dajeej Area.