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Fire claims five lives in Manama

A view of a gutted building in Gudabia

Five people died and three others escaped with injuries when a fire gutted a house in Gudaibiya in late hours on Wednesday, according to the Bahrain News Agency. The Civil Defence firefighters are still battling to put out the blaze.

September 29th, 2011 | Posted in Bahrain News | Read More »

Bahrain’s King Hamad attends joint military exercise

HM King Hamad attends joint military excercise in Bahrain

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, the Supreme Commander, attended the final phase of the joint mobilization military live ammunition exercise. The BDF Royal Special Forces conducted the military drill along with the Jordanian Army Special Forces. It builds [...]

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Exhibitors at the Bahrain Airshow reserves 95% space

HRH Shaikh Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khalifa briefing banking and corporate sector

His Highness Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa, personal representative of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Monarch of the Kingdom of Bahrain, in his capacity as chairman of the Supreme Committee organizing Bahrain International Airshow 2012 met [...]

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Bahrain is back in business

Minister Dr Hassan Fakhro delivering opening remarks at the Olayan Kiimberly-Clark plant in Askar

Bahrain is very much back in business, thanks to both investors and consumers who are proving this with their confidence, according to a senior Minister. “Investors are more than ever encouraged by the opportunities that continue to unfold in the [...]

September 29th, 2011 | Posted in Bahrain News,Headline | Read More »

Over 80% in Bahrain see Gold as safe investment

Sobia Rahman

Overwhelming majority of 72% of the Arab community in Bahrain considers gold to be a safe investment option as compared to 96% of non-Arab expatriates, according to a recent consumer survey conducted by Western Union. “However only 54% Arabs consider [...]

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Bahrain appeal court upholds sentences in treason cases

Court adjourns

The Bahrain National Safety Court of Appeals has upheld sentences imposed earlier on twenty-one defendants, who were found guilty of plotting to overthrow the leadership of the Kingdom of Bahrain in the unrest earlier this year. Eight of the defendants [...]

September 28th, 2011 | Posted in Bahrain News | Read More »

Standard Chartered sustains growth patterns during crisis

Mark Devadason, fourth from right, Nimmi Kamal, second from right, with Editors during the luncheon

Standard Chartered has maintained sustained pattern of growth in the past few years, thanks to the bank’s investments in the Middle East and Africa region especially during the crisis from 2007 to 2009, according to a senior official at the [...]

September 28th, 2011 | Posted in Banking & Finance | Read More »

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