Bahrain
Thu, 12 Nov 2020 12:23:54 GMTPROJECTS: Bahrain's BAPCO set to announce 2021 investments
Investments linked to exiting the fuel oil business, and entry into petrochemicals
Thu, 12 Nov 2020 09:30:15 GMTJordan king expresses condolences to Bahrain monarch over Prince Khalifa’s passing
King Abdullah expressed sympathies, on behalf of the people and government of Jordan
Thu, 12 Nov 2020 09:00:56 GMTBahrain-based SICO reports 119% surge in consolidated net profit
Consolidated net profit for the first nine months of 2020 amounted to $4.5mln
Thu, 12 Nov 2020 09:00:56 GMT231 new COVID-19 cases registered in Bahrain on Wednesday
It said an additional 244 people recovered from Covid-19
Thu, 12 Nov 2020 09:00:56 GMTPanel proposed to deal with abandoned houses in Bahrain
Thu, 12 Nov 2020 09:00:56 GMTSolidarity Bahrain announces $5.5mln net profit and surplus
Total net profit and surplus for the three-month period is $1.9mln
Thu, 12 Nov 2020 09:00:52 GMTAhli United Bank reports $115.9mln net profit
For the first nine months of 2020, net profit was $409.3mln
Thu, 12 Nov 2020 06:30:20 GMTCrown Prince calls Bahrain’s King Hamad and Crown Prince Salman
Bahrain’s King Hamad and Crown Prince Salman expressed their sincere thanks
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 13:00:49 GMTZain Bahrain launches WhatsApp business channel
Zain Bahrain becomes the first telecom operator to launch this advanced solution in the kingdom
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 10:30:03 GMTUAE leaders offers condolences on death of Bahraini Prime Minister
Sheikh Khalifa expressed his heartfelt condolences and solace
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 09:00:32 GMTKhaleeji Commercial Bank reports $5.5mln net profit for third quarter
For the first nine months of 2020, net profit was $20.6mln
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 09:00:26 GMTBahrain first in GCC to allow use of convertible notes
Lenders can be repaid in equity rather than cash
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:30:04 GMTNumber of Bahraini Ministers take vaccine shots
Bahrain’s Health Ministry announced that the National Health Regulatory Authority had authorised the emergency use of the vaccine among frontline healthcare workers
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:30:04 GMTBank ABC set to host MEA Fintech Forum
MEA Fintech Forum underlines Bank ABC’s commitment and Bahrain’s vision to becoming a leading fintech hub
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:30:04 GMTBahrain-based Investcorp sells eight US assets for over $900mln
The properties were garden and townhome-style apartment buildings located in Arizona, California, Florida and New York
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:30:04 GMTHuman trafficking racket in Bahrain ‘used popular dating app’
Information was provided during the trial of four Indians who appeared at the High Criminal Court
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:30:04 GMTGulf Hotels Group focuses on rebuilding business
Total comprehensive loss was $3.1mln
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:30:04 GMT179 new Covid-19 cases registered in Bahrain on Tuesday
Bahrain has so far registered 83,811 cases and has conducted 1,854,081 tests
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:30:04 GMTClamp demanded by Bahrain's Northern Council on crowded properties
Official documents revealed that a total of 428 properties were identified in the Northern Governorate as ‘joint accommodation’
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:26:03 GMTBahrain Development Bank enhances financing activity to support SMEs
The bank is investing heavily in digital capabilities to drive customer centricity
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:15:29 GMTExport Bahrain achieves over $46mln in two years
Export Bahrain has facilitated local businesses to go global and expand into international export markets
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:14:55 GMTBahrain PM Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa passes away
The burial ceremony will take place after the body arrive in the country from the US
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 03:16:25 GMTCoronavirus: Bahrain to be among first countries to receive vaccine: Report
Official says that relevant authorities had drawn up plans to provide the vaccine to citizens and residents easily and conveniently
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 14:00:59 GMTBisB wins top Islamic banking award at Finnovex
The event comprised panel sessions, workshops
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 13:30:26 GMTInvestcorp sells US multi-family real estate assets for $900mln
These properties were garden and townhome-style apartment buildings located in major metropolitan areas in Arizona, California, Florida and New York
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 12:30:22 GMTRitz Carlton becomes first to offer Kosher food in Bahrain
There has been a surge in interest from Jewish business and leisure travelers from Israel, North America and Europe in visiting the kingdom
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:30:41 GMTAl Baraka Banking Group posts net income of $20mln
For the first nine months of 2020, the net income was $67mln compared with $84mln for the same period of 2019
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:30:41 GMTBahrain Car Parks ‘standing strong’
Total comprehensive income for the quarter was $334,190
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:30:41 GMT176 new Covid-19 cases registered in Bahrain on Monday
Bahrain has so far registered 83,632 cases and has conducted 1,843,726 tests
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:30:41 GMTTransform virus challenges into success stories - Bahrain Crown Prince
Email sent to all public sector employees
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:30:41 GMTAl Salam Bank’s performance ‘robust despite challenges’
For the nine months ended September 2020, the bank reported net profit of $21mln
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:30:41 GMTBahrain MPs to back government on closing financial statement for 2019
Legislators have been rejecting closing statements year after year with claims that they were “incomplete” or “lacked vital information”.
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:30:41 GMTBahrain National Holding Company ‘making progress with digital initiatives’
Net earned premiums in the quarter were $10.7mln
Mon, 09 Nov 2020 13:30:48 GMTInvestcorp invests in Wuhan's Kindstar
Kindstar currently serves more than 3,000 hospitals in over 600 cities in China
Mon, 09 Nov 2020 13:04:25 GMTBahrain starts work on key road development project
The scope of work also includes the construction of a rainwater drainage network
Mon, 09 Nov 2020 10:30:36 GMTAlsayah Square opening doors in Bahrain's Busaiteen
The three-storey complex is built on an area of 100,000sqft and will feature a range of round-the-clock stores
Mon, 09 Nov 2020 10:30:36 GMTBahrain-based Alba unveils project to train workforce
The programme targets Bahraini employees from within non-supervisory ranks
Mon, 09 Nov 2020 10:30:36 GMT192 new Covid-19 cases registered in Bahrain on Sunday
Bahrain has so far registered 83,456 cases
Mon, 09 Nov 2020 10:00:58 GMTInvestcorp invests in Wuhan's leading medical testing group, Kindstar
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed
Mon, 09 Nov 2020 09:30:29 GMTChance to win Team Bahrain McLaren helmet
The prizes will have huge collector value too as McLaren has concluded its title partnership of the cycling team
Sun, 08 Nov 2020 10:00:32 GMTBahrain Kuwait Insurance Compan net profit surges 18.1%
Total comprehensive income reached $2.62mln in the third quarter this year
Sun, 08 Nov 2020 09:35:12 GMTBahrain makes key changes to companies law
Amendments cover a range of matters including convertible debt securities, mergers and acquisitions, elimination of single person companies
Sun, 08 Nov 2020 09:30:31 GMT241 new Covid-19 cases registered in Bahrain on Saturday
Bahrain has so far registered 83,264 cases and has conducted 1,823,595 tests
Sun, 08 Nov 2020 09:30:31 GMTBahrain-Italy trade volume hits $519.8mln
Bahrain and Italy signed in February a deal on exemption of visa requirements for holders of specific types of passports
Sun, 08 Nov 2020 09:30:30 GMTBahrain's King Hamad congratulates US President-elect Joe Biden
King expressed Bahrain’s pride in the strong and deep-rooted historical relations with the US
Sat, 07 Nov 2020 08:52:19 GMTWhich other GCC state could introduce income tax after Oman?
The next Gulf country could announce imposing income tax from 2023 onward