Dinar Chat Summer Vacation
July 14th, 2008Summer is back and with it comes our annual vacation. We will resume podcasting after the Holy month of Ramadan. We wish all of you happy holidays and god bless……
Money Laundry
June 7th, 2008
what is the deal with money laundry, you hear about it all over the place since 9/11. is it a new thing? people didn’t do it before 9/11?? or its been there and people were doing it low profile and they just got exposed. Well to know what Money Laundry is, listen to our show this week and let us know what you think.
what do you want from the next parliament … economically
May 17th, 2008
we believe it is now the right time to talk about this issue where today was the elections day where people get to say whether they want their county to develop economically or not. we laid 4 different factors for this development, listen to our show this week and let us know what you think.
P.S. this is our first video trial episode … we will try to keep it up and we apologize for the poor sound quality … we will try to improve it for next times.
Elections and Media
April 5th, 2008a new regulation was passed recently that prohibits all candidates from displaying their ads on the streets and in the different public areas. that drove candidates into finding news ways to grap the voters’ attention by demanding for new media such as TV and internet. listen to us this week and let us know what you think of our analysis of the current events.
Mortgages
March 22nd, 2008a modified Mortgages regulation was passed by the parlimant before its resolution recently. the modification had an impact on holding the unreasonable prices incline witnessed in the county. many problems are being raised due to the modified regulation which we are talking about this week, so listen up and let us know what you think.
Cooperative Societies Union in Kuwait is no more!
February 16th, 2008Kuwait Government put an end to the ever longing discussion about the hiking consumer prices which is aggravating people’s appetite to salary increase. The question we have asked here this week was, was that the right move to resolve the problem?! how is the government going to proceed without the union where its been with us since 1941! listen to us this week and let us know what you think.
Happy 1st Anniversary to Dinar Chat
February 4th, 2008From all of us in Dinar Chat and the entire Chat Family, we would like to thank you for your support and continuous encouragement that we get from your feedback. This podcast has deep gratitude in its 1st year to our listeners for making it what it is right now and we promise to keep going as long as you keep listening… 
On a more personal note, I would like to thank Ali for his dedication and hard work to make it happen…. Cheers and God bless KUWAIT
Essential management elements for a sucessful company
January 26th, 2008Every business has to have a business plan that makes it successful, success is measured by how you maintain your relationship with your colleagues, your time management skills in achieving the assigned tasks, and finally achieving the needed within the assigned budget. Listen up for this week’s show and let us know what you think.
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The Kuwait Future Generations Fund
January 5th, 2008Today, KIA manages the Kuwait General Reserve Fund, the Kuwait Future Generations Fund, as well as any other moneys committed by the Ministry of Finance.
To put KIA’s size into perspective, the Kuwait Future Generations Fund has 10% of annual oil revenues added to it. As of fiscal year 2004/2005, the annual contribution to the Kuwait Future Generations Fund was valued at 896.24 million.
This week we are talking about the type of investments this fund makes and their strategy in making such investments, so listen up and let us know what you think.
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1- HVS international - Kuwait Hospitality market snapshot 2007
Kuwait Global Forum follow up
December 22nd, 2007Kuwait hosted the 1st Global Forum to promote foreign investments locally. Sheik Nasir Al Mohammed, Prime Minister, presented 4 elements that are already established in Kuwait which qualifies it to host big foreign investments. So Listen up to our show this week anaylzig his highness’ vision in the above mentioned topic.
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