Bahrain port welcomes largest container vesselAPM Terminals Bahrain (APMT), the operator of the state-of-the-art Khalifa bin Salman Port, (KBSP), recently welcomed the largest container vessel yet to enter the kingdom’s waters. APL Antwerp, an 8,100 TEU (twenty-foot equ More… |
Al Baraka Turk planning $200m sukukBahraini lender Al Baraka Bank's Turkish unit is working on the issue of a $200 million, 10-year subordinated sukuk, Al Baraka Turk general manager Fahrettin Yahsi told Reuters on Wednesday. Yahsi said the sukuk would be issue More… |
Bahrain university campus project on trackNass Contracting has confirmed that the BD13 million ($35.3 million) Applied Science University Campus in Sitra is set for completion by the end of this month. Nass is work More… |
Bapco launches key competency projectBahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) has started the rollout of its competency framework project, which is an initiative aimed at obtaining and retaining talent, said a report. The project will see the company's training and deve More… |
Top Indian property firm plans Bahrain forayIndiabulls, a conglomerate with business interests in power, financial services, real estate and infrastructure, plans to have a presence in Bahrain by the end of this year. "After a successful debut of Indiabulls' intern More… |
Bahrain may stage 2014 F1 season openerThe Bahrain Grand Prix will likely be the first race of the 2014 Formula One season, following reports that Australian race organisers have confirmed news of losing their status as the season-opener. The Sunday Herald Sun newspape More… |
UK denies role in Bahrain’s security actionA senior British government official has categorically denied that the UK could be held responsible for the actions of Bahrain's security forces in February 2011, a report said. British Foreign Office Minister for Mena Alistai More… |
HK apparel group inks tenancy deal with BIOBaytik Industrial Oasis (BIO), an industrial park wholly-owned by Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain in Hidd area, has signed up MRS Fashions as a tenant, with a $10 million garments factory planned on the leased premises. The garments More… |
Book on Bahrain PM’s achievements launchedThe humanitarian efforts of Bahrain’s HRH Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa were recognised in a book that was launched yesterday (June 18) in the kingdom. Launched by Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa, the boo More… |
Bahrain MPs back crackdown on nightclubsBahrain’s parliament has unanimously voted to stop building permits being issued for nightclubs and bars in the residential and commercial district of Juffair, accusing them of destroying moral values, a report said. Three M More… |








