Business Weekly

Business Weekly




Blending with the environment

July 15 - 21, 2009
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Bahrain telecom company, menatelecom, has installed the first WiMAX base station in Bahrain which is camouflaged as a palm tree.





Strategic sourcing is key to increase funds

July 15 - 21, 2009
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one of the world's leading management consulting firms - A.T. Kearney - has examined ways for Middle East companies to free up much needed funds.





BMI Bank unveils chip-enabled debit card to battle fraud

July 15 - 21, 2009
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Bahrain-based BMI Bank, an associate of BankMuscat, announced the successful completion of its project to migrate all ATM card customers to a new chip-enabled Visa Debit card.





150,000 Indian workers in Gulf hit by slowdown

July 15 - 21, 2009
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UP TO 150,000 Indian workers have returned home from the Gulf region due to the global economic slowdown, the Indian Parliament has revealed.





Markets look for firm footing

July 15 - 21, 2009
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Since the crash of 2006, Gulf stock markets have been on a roller coaster ride trying to find a footing in a region that has tasted the first prolonged downswing after several years of boom.