Eight local startups were awarded the Bahrain Award for Entrepreneurship 2019 for their contributions towards the development of the national economy and opportunities generated, in line...
The economic growth in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is estimated to drop to 0.8 per cent in 2019 as compared to 2 per cent last...
(Bloomberg) –Qatar said its emir has been invited by the Saudi monarch to attend this month’s summit of Gulf Arab nations in Riyadh, in what would...
Global ratings agency Standard and Poors (S&P) revised its outlook on Bahrain to positive from stable following the implementation of the government’s budget-deficit-reducing measures and other reforms....
Bahrain-based Bank ABC (Arab Banking Corporation) entered the digital space with it’s new mobile-only ‘ila Bank’. This is latest in series of the bank’s modernisation programme that...
Bahrain’s alternative asset manager Investcorp has acquired two industrial and logistics portfolios for approximately US $800 million. The portfolios, acquired by the firm’s US-based real estate arm, consist of 126...
The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) Congress 2019 kicked off in Manama, Bahrain on Monday. The conference has been organised by the Bahrain Institute for Pearls and...
Bahrain Bourse (BHB), also called the Bahrain Stock Exchange, has announced the listing of the Government Development Bond – Issue No. 19, reported the country’s state media agency...
(Bloomberg) –Stocks in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rose the most in the Gulf as investors reacted positively to a review by index compiler MSCI Inc. late...
(Bloomberg) –Kuwait joined a round of monetary easing in the Gulf for the first time this year as regional central banks followed the U.S. Federal Reserve’s...
