KUWAIT, Dec 16 (KUNA) -- 1973 -- Kuwait Industrial Bank is established with a KD-10-million capital. It was the first bank specialized in financing industrial development in the Gulf region.
1978 -- The National Cleaning Company is established.
1987 -- The scientific publishing council is established as affiliate to Kuwait University.
2009 -- National Assembly renews confidence in His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah during a closed session held on a request by the cabinet.
2011 -- UN Security Council urges Iraq to fully pay its due compensations to Kuwait. It also called on Baghdad to provide full information regarding missing Kuwaitis.
2012 -- National Assembly holds first session of its 14th legislative term. MP Ali Al-Rashed is elected as Speaker of Parliament. (end) gta