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  "id": 374830,
  "title": "Kuwait Airways becomes wholly state-owned shareholding company",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/kuwait-airways-becomes-wholly-state-owned-shareholding-company",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-09T12:11:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/kuwait-airways-becomes-wholly-state-owned-shareholding-company-1.500635395"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Dubai: Kuwait Airways has been transformed into a wholly state-owned shareholding company under a new decree law aimed at strengthening the national carrier's governance, operational flexibility and long-term growth strategy. Chairman Abdulmohsen Salem Al Fagaan said the move follows the issuance of Decree Law No. 77 of 2026, bringing the airline under the framework of the Companies Law and…",
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        "published": "2026-08-09T07:30:03.000Z"
      },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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