Co-ops not buying local produce to face penalty
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 19: The Cooperatives Sector in the Ministry of Social Affairs has toughened penalties for the boards of directors of cooperative societies that are not committed to the … Read More
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MP queries on allocation of 5% co-ops’ profits to support govt
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 27: MP Fayez Al-Jomhour submitted parliamentary questions to the Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs Sheikh Fares Al-Sabah about the legal basis upon which the … Read More
Kuwaitization of co-ops jobs begins; 1,000 replacements available
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 15: The work team formed to apply Kuwaitization policy on the jobs in cooperative societies has started implementing the decision of the committee for amending demographics and … Read More
7 co-ops boards under probe
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 14: Mai Al-Baghli, Minister of Social Affairs and Community Development, announced that she has referred 7 boards of directors of cooperative societies, and 36 employees of other … Read More
14 co-ops under probe for cutting supply, increasing ‘price’ of eggs
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 6: The Kuwait Competition Protection Agency has referred 14 cooperative societies to the disciplinary board for the unjustified increase in the price of eggs, reports Al-Rai daily. … Read More
18 co-ops referred for probe
KUWAIT CITY, July 12: As part of the measures aimed at protecting shareholders’ funds and stopping fraud, the Cooperative Affairs Sector of the Ministry of Social Affairs referred 18 cooperative … Read More
Panels point to cash scam in two co-ops
KUWAIT CITY, May 31: The Ministry of Social Affairs referred the reports of the two committees tasked to review the work and accounts of Farwaniya and Ahmadi cooperative societies to … Read More
MP calls to punish hoarders; Stop prices manipulation, co-ops told
KUWAIT CITY, May 25: MP Abdulkareem Al-Kandari has asked the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to implement the law on punishing a supplier or company proven to be hoarding products … Read More
Sector continues to study files of co-ops; warns of corruption
Violations suspected in form of profiteering, monopoly KUWAIT CITY, May 23: While the Ministry of Community Affairs and Development represented by the Cooperatives Sector continued to study the files of … Read More
Co-ops asked to ‘replace’ plastic bags with eco-friendly bags
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 16: Director of Public Relations and Media Department at the Environment Public Authority, Sheikha Al- Ibrahim, said the Union of Cooperative Societies has been urged to replace … Read More