Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank launches Asian Islamic REIT
Reuters - Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank has launched a listed sharia-compliant real…
Bahraini Islamic Bank Al Baraka Q4 net income climbs 23%
Al Baraka says it plans to add 81 branches to its network…
Zain Bahrain IPO moves closer with notice in government gazette
Zain Bahrain missed a 2013 deadline to do so, but a source…
Gulf states step up policing of online media: watchdog
Kuwait topped the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries on the press freedom…
ANHRI condemns ban on Bahraini activists’ travel to Egypt
Human rights group demands that Egypt clarify reasons for an ongoing ban…
Bahrain’s Investcorp eyes extended growth after profit leap
Reuters - Bahrain-based investment company Investcorp expects 15-20% annual growth over the…
Bahrain aims for new business with Takaful, sukuk rules
Reuters – Bahrain's central bank will release a new regulatory framework for…
Bahrain detains soccer teams and scores of players and athletes
By James M. Dorsey Bahrain has detained a soccer team as well…
Alcoa to pay US $384 mn for bribing Bahrain officials
Aluminum giant Alcoa will pay $384 million to settle charges it paid…
Role of outside powers in region must change: Fahmy
Foreign Minister calls for all countries in the region to reassess their…
