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11/10/2010 Development of institutional performance using modern quality management systems" and submitted

13/06/2010 CSR’s - Corporate Governance Code – Kuwait, April 2010 Principles & Recommended Best Practices for Public Companies CSR’s Corporate Governance Code April, 2010 . Table of Contents

The financial crisis that hit the capital markets worldwide raised many questions on management practices, especially in the MENA region. The impact of the crisis on the MENA region alone shows that countries in the MENA region are no more isolated from, and are becoming increasingly integrated with, the global economy. One of the major reasons for the financial crisis was attributed to poor corporate governance practices applied by public companies. 

05/04/2010 CFA Kuwait and Kuwait Economic Society announce Memorandum of Understanding
KUWAIT, 28 March 2010 - CFA Kuwait, the national chapter for CFA Institute, the world’s pre-eminent association of investment professionals, and Kuwait Economic Society (KES),an independent non-government organization  and one of Kuwait’s oldest professionals societies are pleased to announce a strategic  memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide organizational support and to help drive education and broaden awareness within the investment and other associated sectors here in Kuwait.

15/11/2009 Kuwaiti Business and Professional Women attract International Speaker
Save Our Skills (S.O.S), a committee of The Business and Professional Women of Kuwait (BPW-Kuwait) in cooperation with Kuwait Economics Society

30/08/2009 BPW Kuwait Expo
BPW KUWAIT Cordially invites you to the inaugural event for their first 'BPW
Expo' at The Marina Mall Bridge at 9pm, 30thAugust 2009 (9-Ramadan).  The BPW Kuwait Expo’ is an exhibition of small and medium businesses owned by the members of Business and Professional Women Kuwait.  The exhibition begins on 30 August ends on 4 September, and will follow Marina Mall Ramadan timings.

01/05/2009 Kuwait Hub National and Regional Events

Kuwait Hub held two events nationally and one event in the Gulf region on April.

05/04/2009 Over 500 Trainees Graduated from “Empower” Project
Kuwait Economic Society (KES) announced the graduation of 500 trainees from the Empower Project as of March 2009

15/03/2009 Social Activities at Kuwait Economic Society.

The Social Committee (SC) at Kuwait Economic Society (KES) announced several activities for the fiscal year of 2008-2009 to increase the network activities among the KES members. 

22/02/2009 KES Suggests Special Fund to Achieve Fnancial Stability
The Kuwait Economic Society (KES) suggested that a special fund be founded by private sector companies in order to compensate public funds that were lost after the government tried to save private companies during the economic downturn.

04/02/2009 Laws of Attraction and Self-Development

Kuwait Economic Society (KES) held a four days training entitled ‘Laws of Attraction and Self-Development’ which was presented by Dr. Nasser Al-Freeh on January 26 to 29 2009 from 5:30-9 pm at KES building. 

21/01/2009 Laws of Attraction’ Training at Kuwait Economic Society

Kuwait Economic Society (KES) is organizing a four days training entitled ‘Laws of Attraction’ which will be presented by Dr. Nasser Al-Freeh on January 26 to 29 2009 from 5:30-9 pm at KES building.  For more information contact info@kesoc.org

26/11/2008 Microsoft Supports 'Empower' Project

Building on its commitment to drive socio-economic growth in Kuwait and develop knowledge based society; Microsoft Company supported the second phase of the 'Empower' program by presenting a grant cheque to the Kuwait Economic Society (KES) along with valuable software donation. Ramez Dandan, Country Manager, Microsoft Kuwait presented the cheque to Dr. Rola Abdullah Dashti, Chairperson of the Kuwait Economic Society. The 'Empower' project provides Information and Communications Technology (ICT) training to Kuwaitis, to enhance their computer skills and improve employment opportunities.

23/11/2008 Kuwait Roofing Stones KD75 Daily Million

KUWAIT: The Kuwait Economic Society criticized the government recently, warning that its lack of response to the economic turmoil in the stock market had led to a KD 4 billion loss.

21/11/2008 Kuwait Economic Society held an event entitled “Strategic Risk Management: Navigating the Global Financial Crisis”

Kuwait Economic Society a founding member of the MENA Businesswomen’s Network, hosted an event entitled , “Strategic Risk Management: Navigating the Global Financial Crisis” with the cooperation of Vital Voice, MEPI, MENA Businesswomen, Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement.

20/11/2008 KES Holds Meet and Greet Dinner
KUWAIT: The Kuwait Economic Society (KES) held a meet-and-greet dinner for new members on Tuesday at its in Shuwaikh. Speaking to members, KES chairperson Dr Rola Dashti outlined the society's role in dealing with the current local economic crisis, emphasizing that it has been working closely with the government, identifying the causes and offering various solutions.

09/03/2008 Meeting with Mr. Bill Sung at Kuwait Economic Society on Monday 10, March 2008

A Meeting will be held at Kuwait Economic Society With Mr. Bill Sung,To discuss the Asian Market Outlook, on Monday 10, March 2008 at 6:30Pm

08/03/2008 Business Hub at Kuwait Economic Society is arranging a Seminar about Work Class Life Balance

Business Hub at Kuwait Economic Society is arranging a Seminar about Work Class Life Balance – By Master / Maha Nammour on Wednesday 12, March 2008 from 6:00 to 9:00 Pm

03/02/2008 Dr. Rola Dashti – Chairman of Kuwait Economic society (KES) has attended “The Government Leaders Forum – Arabia” hosted by Microsoft.

Dr. Rola Dashti – Chairman of Kuwait Economic society (KES) received an invitation from Mr. Bill Gates – Chairman of Microsoft Corporation to attend “The Government Leaders Forum – Arabia” in United Arab Emirates on 27-28 Jan. 2008.

27/01/2008 Kuwait Economic Society (KES) is participating as an observer in the Conference Of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption
Kuwait Economic Society (KES) received an invitation  to participate as an observer in the Conference Of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption which will be held in Bali – Indonesia from 28Jan – 1 Feb 2008.

20/01/2008 Kuwait Economic Society (KES) participate in the Regional Workshop on Social Market Economy in the Arab World

The Regional Program Near East / Mediterranean of Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Amman Office, has invited the Kuwait Economic Society (KES) to participate in the two days Workshop on Social Market Economy in the Arab World

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30/08/2009 BPW Kuwait Expo
BPW KUWAIT Cordially invites you to the inaugural event for their first 'BPW
Expo' at The Marina Mall Bridge at 9pm, 30thAugust 2009 (9-Ramadan).  The BPW Kuwait Expo’ is an exhibition of small and medium businesses owned by the members of Business and Professional Women Kuwait.  The exhibition begins on 30 August ends on 4 September, and will follow Marina Mall Ramadan timings

04/04/2009 Kuwait Business Hub is Organizing “Price and Market Your Products”

The Business Hub at Kuwait Economic Society (KES) is organizing three days training 

04/04/2009 Kuwait Business Hub is Cooperating with the Industrial Bank

The Business Hub at Kuwait Economic Society (KES) is organizing a one day workshop 

Sharm Al Shaikh Trip
On April 1-4 2009, the Social Committee(SC) at Kuwait Economic Society (KES) is organizing an overseas trip for the first time to Sharm Alshaikh

Join Us on a Desert Trip
The Social Committee at Kuwait Economic Society is organizing a one day trip to the desert with the cooperation of Kuwait Petroleum corporation 

Using Islamic Financial Tools in the Financial Engineering Training at KES

Kuwait Economic Society (KES) is organizing a three days training entitled ‘Using Islamic Financial Tools in the Financial Engineering’ which will be presented by Dr. Muhammad Qattan on March 22 to 24 2009 from 5:30-9 pm at KES building. For more information contact info@kesoc.org

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08/04/2009 Kuwait Business Hub is Cooperating with the Industrial Bank
The Business Hub at Kuwait Economic Society (KES) is organizing a one day workshop

08/04/2009 Kuwait Business Hub is Organizing “Price and Market Your Products”

The Business Hub at Kuwait Economic Society (KES) is organizing three days training

23/11/2008 Kuwait Economic Society held an event entitled “Strategic Risk Management: Navigating the Global Financial Crisis”
Kuwait Economic Society a founding member of the MENA Businesswomen’s Network, hosted an event entitled , “Strategic Risk Management: Navigating the Global Financial Crisis” with the cooperation of Vital Voice, MEPI, MENA Businesswomen, Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement.

23/11/2008 Kuwait Roofing Stones KD75 Daily Million

Slow fox trot action in decision and inaction in implementation has caused has loss in public funds amounting to At least KD 4 billion, “Dr. Rola Dashti, chairperson off the Kuwait Economic society, said during has recent seminar. “For every day that master keys, inaction is costing public funds butt KD 75 million - time is not our friend

20/11/2008 KES Holds Meet and Greet Dinner

KUWAIT: The Kuwait Economic Society (KES) held a meet-and-greet dinner for new members on Tuesday at its in Shuwaikh. Speaking to members, KES chairperson Dr Rola Dashti outlined the society's role in dealing with the current local economic crisis, emphasizing that it has been working closely with the government, identifying the causes and offering various solutions.

04/08/2008 Business Hub Organized a Two Days Training Entitled “Value Enhancement & Corporate Governance”
 

The Business Hub at Kuwait Economic Society (KES) organized a two days training 

Entitled “Value Enhancement & Corporate Governance” and it was presented by Dr. Wajeeh Elali from 29 to 30 July 2008

10/07/2008 Business Hub Organized a Three Days Training Entitled “The Art of Effective Communication”

17/04/2008 Business Hub Cooperate With Zain Telecommunication in Organizing a Four Days Training

The Business Hub of the Kuwait Economic Society cooperates with Zain Telecommunication in organizing a four days training entitled “Strategic Marketing Series” which was presented by Mr. Geoffrey Bye from11 to14 Aug. 2008.

02/04/2008 Kuwait Business Hub Organized a Seminar Entitled “Comprehensive Perception and Decision Making”

27/03/2008 Business Hub Organized a “Fire-Up your Presentations” Training
 

25/03/2008 Seminar Perceptions and Decision Making

Presenter: Mohammed Azmi

Date: 31 March 2008

Time: 6:30 – 8:30 Pm

Place: Kuwait Economic Society

17/03/2008 Fire-Up your Presentations

Presenter: Khaled Al-Zanki

Date: 6-7-9 April 2008

Time: 5:30 – 8:30 Pm

Place: Kuwait Economic Society 

10/03/2008 Seminar about Work Class Life Balance

Presenter: Master/Maha Nammour

Date: Wednesday 12, March 2008

Time: 6:00 - 9:00 Pm

Place: Kuwait Economic Society

12/12/2007 Regional Meeting in Dubai

KES representative will attend the regional MENA Business Women’s Network meeting

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26/11/2008 Microsoft Supports 'Empower' Project
Building on its commitment to drive socio-economic growth in Kuwait and develop knowledge based society; Microsoft Company supported the second phase of the 'Empower' program by presenting a grant cheque to the Kuwait Economic Society (KES) along with valuable software donation. Ramez Dandan, Country Manager, Microsoft Kuwait presented the cheque to Dr. Rola Abdullah Dashti, Chairperson of the Kuwait Economic Society. The 'Empower' project provides Information and Communications Technology (ICT) training to Kuwaitis, to enhance their computer skills and improve employment opportunities.

11/12/2007 Kuwait National Offset Company has approved EMPOWER Project

Kuwait National Offset Company has approved EMPOWER Project, an initiative of Kuwait Economic society, as an offset project.

30/11/2007 Meeting betweeen the Mongolian President and KES Chairman
Dr. Rola Dashti, Chairman of Kuwait Economic Society, has met today with President Nambarin Enkhbayar, the Mongolian President

27/02/2006 Microsoft and KES Launch 'Empower' Programme
Microsoft and Kuwait Economic Society (KES) announced yesterday the signing of an MOU to collaborate on a new project and provide ICT training to Kuwaitis. The 'Empower' project will provide opportunities for young Kuwaitis, especially women on the welfare programme to train in essential computer skills, to improve their employment prospects.

Over 500 Trainees Graduated from “Empower” Project
Kuwait Economic Society (KES) announced the graduation of 500 trainees from the Empower Project as of March 2009.

EMPOWER Centers

Alzahraa Community Center

Al-Ardiya Community Center

Al-Addan Community Center

Mabarrat Dashti

Fatat Club

Mishref Center

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15/11/2009 Kuwaiti Business and Professional Women attract International Speaker
Save Our Skills (S.O.S), a committee of The Business and Professional Women of Kuwait (BPW-Kuwait) in cooperation with Kuwait Economics Society

11/11/2009 Workshop "Kuwait Women Leadership"
join this workshop to talk about their leadership skills and experiences

07/10/2009 Workshop for Breast Cancer Awareness and Early Detection

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. This is an initiative which began in October 1985 by major charities of the world to promote early detection of breast cancer.

30/08/2009 BPW Kuwait Expo’
BPW KUWAIT Cordially invites you to the inaugural event for their first 'BPW
Expo' at The Marina Mall Bridge at 9pm, 30thAugust 2009 (9-Ramadan).  The BPW Kuwait Expo’ is an exhibition of small and medium businesses owned by the members of Business and Professional Women Kuwait.  The exhibition begins on 30 August ends on 4 September, and will follow Marina Mall Ramadan timings

24/06/2009 Bpw Introduction
The Executive Committee of the Business and Professional Women Kuwait cordially invites you for to it’s new member’s meeting

07/06/2009 Women of the Week
Dr. Rola Dashti, (BPW Kuwait Member) winner of King Hussein Humanitarian award for year 2009, listed among the world’s 100 most powerful Arabs in 2007 & 2008, the Chairperson of Kuwait Economic Society, and the promoter of BPW Kuwait was one of the women candidates contesting the elections

03/06/2009 The Executive Committee of the Business and Professional Women Kuwait
The Executive Committee of the Business and Professional Women Kuwait cordially invites you

29/04/2009 Woman of the Week
New Club in the Region of BPW Asia Pacific: BPW Kuwait
Opening 26th of April 2009

26/04/2009 Kuwait BPW is Launching
Kuwait Business and Professional Women will launch their chapter

26/04/2009 BPW, KES partnership aims at engaging women in ‘business’
BPW, KES partnership aims at engaging women in ‘business’
KUWAIT CITY, April 26: The Executive Committee of the Business and Professional Women Kuwait (BPWK),

14/04/2009 BPW Interactive Pre-Launch Session
An Interactive Pre-Launch Session is being hosted on the 14 April 2009 at 6:30 p.m. at the Kuwait Economic Society by invitation only.  

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Open Meeting for Q-8 ToastMaster

Q8-Toastmaster Club will coordinate an open meeting that will invite prominent public figures in the field of economy, culture and arts.

preparation for Dec. 4 Open Meeting

The Vice-Chairman of the educational affairs at the club, Lama Al-Bassam is coordinating with members of the club for the preparation of the next meeting

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