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KUWAIT CITY, March 16: The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy said the ministry has addressed the Ministry of Finance and the Fatwa and Legislation Department to obtain the necessary approvals for the tender for smart electricity and water meters for the second phase.
Samples of electricity meters.
The sources said the second phase will include the supply and installation of 200,000 electricity meters and 300,000 water meters that were included in the tender for smart water meters that had been canceled, indicating that the ministry represented by the team supervising the tender has gained considerable experience in the issue of preparing documents for the tender that will be fl oated soon. The sources explained that the meters of the first phase will be allocated to the investment and commercial sectors and will be distributed in all governorates.
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KUWAIT CITY, Feb 16: The Ministry of Public Works recently approached the ministries of Finance and Higher Education to provide budget for the Institute of Music Studies and Dramatic Arts project, or asked for scrapping of the project because it remains stalled due to the lack of funds.
Informed sources in the Ministry of Public Works stated that the ministry had made great strides in launching and implementing the project, and completed the designs through a consultancy office at a cost of 287,000 dinars.
The ministry said the project was launched in February 2016, but the bids were studied in October by the Central Agency for Public Tenders, which decided not to award the tender citing lack of finances.
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KUWAIT CITY, Jan 14: According to reliable sources, about 74,000 workers are still registered under expired government contracts and their conditions have not been addressed, reports Al-Rai daily.
They said the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) has dealt with the conditions of about 85,000 workers registered under those contracts, either by ensuring they left Kuwait or by transferring them to other contracts that are still in effect.
Deputy Director of PAM Dr. Mubarak Al-Azmi revealed the coordination with all government agencies with contracts for completed government projects, in order to take necessary actions towards the contractors, liquidate the workers registered on those contracts, and give them a period not exceeding a month to implement the liquidation procedures. In case of non-compliance by contractors, PAM shall be notified accordingly.
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KUWAIT CITY, Jan 14: The Deputy Director-General of Manpower Protection at the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM), Dr. Mubarak Al-Azmi said PAM is coordinating with all government agencies which were part of completed government projects to take the necessary measures to ensure workers registered on these contracts are terminated, while at the same time giving the contractors one month’s grace period for this purpose.
Al-Azmi said, in a statement in light of the mandate given by the Council of Ministers to PAM to follow up coordination with the relevant government agencies to take legal measures towards addressing defects in the expired government contracts, and in light of the recommendations of the Economic Affairs Committee issued on the basis of a report submitted by PAM.