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Dr Fakhro holds talks with US Dept of Com advisors

Dr Hassan Fakhro the Minister of Industry and Commerce with US State Department of Commerce reps during a meeting on Friday

Industry and Commerce Minister Dr. Hassan Abdulla Fakhro received here a delegation from the US Department of Commerce advisors, led by lawyer and international Consultant James Phillippe. Dr. Fakhro lauded the outstanding deep-rooted Bahraini-US ties, expressing the constant keenness of [...]

May 18th, 2012 | Posted in Industry & Commerce | Read More »

Bahrain’s oil production to increase 100%: Minister

Minister Energy Dr Mirza with British Ambassador and BBBF Chairman Khalid Al Zayani

Oil production is set to increase from 50,000 to 100,000 barrels per day over the next five years, according to Energy Minister Dr. Abdul Hussain bin Ali Mirza. Dr Mirza, who was chief guest at a business luncheon hosted by [...]

May 17th, 2012 | Posted in Oil & Gas | Read More »

BAPCO remains upbeat on productivity, excellence

Adel Khalil Almoayyed Chairman BAPCO Board with other members and the senior management during meeting on Tuesday

The board of directors of Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), the national oil company, on Tuesday issued directives to the management to take all necessary steps to sustain company’s productivity, excellence and its status as a leading company regionally and internationally. [...]

May 15th, 2012 | Posted in BAPCO,Oil & Gas | Read More »

Global skill gap leaves 10m manufacturing jobs vacant

General Motors one of the largest automakers in the world

Around 10 million manufacturing jobs worldwide cannot currently be filled due to a growing skills gap, according to a new report, Deloitte report. The report titled ‘the Future of Manufacturing: Opportunities to Drive Economic Growth’ released by the World Economic [...]

May 14th, 2012 | Posted in Headline,Industry & Commerce | Read More »

Over 3000 delegates to attend ME Petrotech 2012

Dr Abdul Hussain Bin Ali Mirza, Minister for Energy and keynote speaker at Middle East Petrotech 2012

Over 3,000 downstream oil and gas professionals are set to converge in Bahrain from 20 – 23 May for the 8th edition of the Middle East Refining and Petrochemicals Conference and Exhibition (Middle East Petrotech 2012). Set against a backdrop [...]

May 14th, 2012 | Posted in Headline,Oil & Gas | Read More »

Seef Properties net profit up 20% to BD1.66m

Seef Properties Chairman Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalifa Al Khalifa

Seef Properties on Sunday said that its board approved a progressive record of 20% increase in its first quarter net profits reaching BD1.66 million compared to BD1.38 million for the same period last year. “We have had a very encouraging [...]

May 13th, 2012 | Posted in Industry & Commerce | Read More »

Bahraini authorities keep an eye on prices, supply chain

Dr Hassan Fakhro with Ministry officials during a visit to Frasers Suite

Industry and Commerce Minister Dr. Hassan Fakhro on Saturday reaffirmed the Ministry’s keenness on following up all developments of local market and the prices trends, especially food and consumers commodities that, pointing out the positive role played by traders and [...]

May 12th, 2012 | Posted in Industry & Commerce | Read More »

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