Under the patronage and in presence of HRH Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Governor of KSA’s Eastern Province, Red Bull’s knockout Ras B Ras competition wrapped up with the crowning of Lebanese Roger Feghali as the [...]
Batelco Group (Ticker: BATELCO), the regional telecommunications operator of reference headquartered in Bahrain with operations across seven countries, on Thursday received its first public credit ratings. Leading global credit ratings agencies Fitch and Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, both have [...]
Fitch Ratings has assigned Bahrain-based Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco) a long-term foreign currency issuer default rating (IDR) of ‘BBB-’. The outlook on the IDR is stable. “Batelco’s IDR reflects Fitch’s assessment of the sovereign’s creditworthiness, given its strong operational and [...]
Emerging markets, which include the Middle East, Africa, China, Far East and Latin America, will play a key role in the growth of notebook PC sales in the coming five years. Emerging markets are forecast to record a compound annual [...]
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said that it had assigned its ‘BBB-’ long-term and ‘A-3′ short-term foreign and local currency corporate credit ratings to Bahrain’s largest telecommunications operator Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco). The outlook is negative. “The negative outlook mirrors [...]
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said that it assigned an ‘A-’ long-term debt rating to Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC’s (TAQA) proposed $9 billion medium-term note (MTN) program. The program ranks pari passu with all of TAQA’s other outstanding [...]
Etihad Airways’ Manchester call centre moved one step closer to becoming operational today when 25 staff members graduated from an intensive four week training course at the airline’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi. 21 agents, three team leaders and a quality [...]
