Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Print, online |
Owner(s) | Ahmed Al-Jarallah |
Editor-in-chief | Ahmed Al-Jarallah |
Founded | 1977 |
Language | English |
Headquarters | Al Shuwaikh, Al Asimah |
Circulation | 48,000 (2001) |
Sister newspapers | Al Seyassah |
OCLC number | 7442756 |
Website | arabtimesonline.com |
Arab Times is the first English-language newspaper published in independent Kuwait. [1] [2]
The Arab Times was started in 1977 [3] by Dar Al-Seyassah as a weekly publication, and was soon transferred into a daily newspaper, playing a remarkable role in Kuwait and the Persian Gulf area. The paper is based in Al Shuwaikh. [1] Its 2001 circulation was reported by the paper to be 48,000. [3]
The current editor-in-chief of the daily is Ahmed Al-Jarallah.