Flip through the latest issue of Gulf Weekly.
A prestigious line-up of top-level government and business leaders will gather in Bahrain on January 12 to discuss the industrial sector's role in leading the world out of recession and boosting economic output in Gulf countries.
Ahli United Bank (AUB) has been named 'Bank of the Year - Bahrain' for 2009 by The Banker magazine. This is the fourth year running AUB has won the award by this affiliate publication of the UK's Financial Times Group.
Bahrain's plan to modify its blanket subsidy on fuel and staple food has created a storm of discontent, with parliament members vehemently opposing it.
Although efforts to promote gender equality have gained momentum over the years, widespread discrimination persists when it comes to employment opportunities for women, according to a new report.
The GCC continues to be a potent investment and business destination for a wide range of oil and gas projects, particularly with Saudi Arabia poised to spend up to $400 billion for its own high-profile oil and gas projects within the next several years.
A cargo ship and a chemical tanker have both been hijacked by pirates in the perilous waters off the coast of Somalia, bringing to four the number of ships seized in the past week.
The third Gulf Industry Fair (GIF 2010) will have a truly international flavour when it welcomes visitors to the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) from January 12 to 14, 2010.
