Today in Kuwait's History : 21/03/2019

KUWAIT, March 21 (KUNA) -- 1998 -- Kuwait Port Authority establishes for the first time a custum zone in Doha port to enable investors showcase their products and increase commercian exchange.
2000 -- National Assembly adopts law on fiscal year to be first of April instead of first of July.
2004 -- Late Amir Sheikh Jaber Ahmad Al-Sabah issue decree to establish Voluntary Work center, which will be supervised by Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs.
2012 -- Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) launches its first electronic specialized library focusing on oil and its products.
2012 -- Kuwaiti shooter Sarah Al-Huwal wins gold medal in Trap single completion, during Arab Shooting Tournament, hosted in Kuwait.
2017 -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) sign three agreements with Turkey to support Syrian refugees, totaling USD 15 million.
2017 -- A team from The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) along with a team from Kuwait University wins first prize award for best creative idea to robots in Qatar as part of Arab 10th championship.
2018 -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) sign loan agreement with Tunisia to help finance a number of health and medical projects, totaling USD 17 million. (end) mb