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Finance and National Economy Minister meets CBB Chariman

Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance and National Economy met with Hassan Khalifa Al Jalahma, the Chairman of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB).The minister highlighted CBB’s role in implementing financial and banking sector laws,…

Interior Minister receives Finance and National Economy Minister

Manama, General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Interior Minister, received Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance and National Economy.The two sides discussed cooperation and coordination to provide services to citizens and r…

GCC states interested in addressing economic problems

Marrakesh, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Jassem Mohamed Albudaiwi has said that the participation of the council member states in the annual meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) confirms t…

Bahrain All Share Index has closes at 1,939.18 points

Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,939.18 points marking a decrease of 3.65 points below the previous closing .This decrease was due to the fall in the Communications Services Sector and Financials Sector.Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 726.56…

CBB Sukuk Al-Salam Securities oversubscribed by 382%

The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announces that the monthly issue of the Sukuk Al-Salam Islamic securities has been oversubscribed by 382%.Subscriptions worth BD 164.046 million were received for the BD 43 million issue, which carries a maturity of 91…

Stock markets steady in Asia

Share prices were mixed on Monday, U.S. futures were lower and oil prices gained more than $3 a barrel.Early Monday, U.S. benchmark crude oil was up $3.28 at $86.05 per barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.Brent crude, the p…

Bahrain All Share Index marks 1,949.12 points

Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,949.12 points marking a decrease of 1.75 points below the previous closing.This decrease was due to the drop in the Communication Services Sector and Financial Sector.Bahrain Islamic Index has closed at 735.60 p…

Qatar Tourism Organizes Future Design Forum

With panel discussions inviting audiences to ‘Rethink Luxury’ and on ‘The Future of Supercars,’ the upcoming Future Design Forum by Qatar Tourism, Geneva International Motor Show, Qatar Auto Museum and Car Design News is set to inspire and present the…

QDB Briefs Qatari Exporters on Business Opportunities in Africa

Qatar Development Bank (QDB) organized a workshop titled “Business Opportunities in Africa” aimed at Qatari exporters looking to enter new markets. The workshop was attended by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) to introduce …