Flip through the latest issue of Gulf Weekly.
Final preparations are being made to receive power and water industry experts and professionals from across the Middle East, at Bahrain International Exhibition Centre.
The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) will be the exclusive elite sponsor of the upcoming 9th GCC Banking Conference, which will be held under the patronage of Prime Minister Shaikh Khalifa in Salman Al Khalifa.
Ahli United Bank (AUB) has been named 'Best Trade Finance Provider in Bahrain' 2009 by New York-based international finance publication, Global Finance.
Bahrain-based Sakana Holistic Housing Solutions, a 50:50 joint venture between BBK and Shamil Bank, the innovative Islamic mortgage finance provider, announced its silver sponsorship of the Bahrain Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in India (BCICAI) 'GCC Regional Conference 2009'.
THE_Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has launched a new business qualification, the Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business (CFAB), intended to widen access to the accountancy profession across Bahrain.
ASs a sure sign the effects of the global economic storm that hit the region's real estate sector hard is spreading to Bahrain too, a joint venture between South Africa's Murray & Roberts (M&R) and Bahrain's Nass Corp has lost a $545-million building deal.
In a move which gives hope in the current economic climate, Bahrain-based Al Salam Bank reported a net profit of BD25.5 million ($67.6 million) for the year ended December 31, 2008, up from BD23.1 million ($61.3 million) reported in 2007.
