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… |
Focus on tax compliance act in GCCAsar - Al Ruwayeh & Partners, a leading corporate law firm in Kuwait, hosted a seminar to discuss the implications of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (Fatca) in the country. The event was held at the JW Marriott Hotel a More… |
Global Takaful market to hit $20bnThe global Takaful business will reach $20 billion by 2017, said a report, adding that the GCC market contributes more than 62 per cent of the gross premiums and, led by Saudi Arabia, grew 17 per cent to $5.7 billion during 2010. More… |
Global Takaful market 'on track to hit $20bn'The global Takaful business will reach $20 billion by 2017, said a report, adding that the GCC market contributes more than 62 per cent of the gross premiums and, led by Saudi Arabia, grew 17 per cent to $5.7 billion during 2010. More… |
GCC ‘stepping up security co-operation’Landmark improvements to military ties among GCC states are coming soon, said a senior official of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF). BDF Commander-in-Chief Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa told Kuwaiti daily Al Rai that a stud More… |
Rising concerns over data risk for litigatorsWhen a company’s management takes the serious decision to commission a forensic data collection, it usually involves sensitive and potentially risky circumstances such as fraud, litigation or a regulatory breach, a report said. More… |
Gulf currency shift could come graduallyA statement on foreign exchange policy by Qatar's central bank governor has struck a nerve in financial markets across the Gulf, reminding investors that decades of currency stability will not last forever. More… |
Indiabulls to expand operations in GCCIndiabulls, a real estate company, will expand into other GCC countries, following the start of international operations in Dubai last year. The plan includes opening up of representative offices in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain by yea More… |
SummerFest Abu Dhabi hits the road in GCCAbu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) is taking the SummerFest Abu Dhabi, to the GCC with road shows in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar, from June 9 to 13. SummerFest Abu Dhabi, an upgrade of the emirate's a More… |
Gulf states tell citizens to avoid LebanonGulf countries have issued a travel warning for Lebanon, telling their citizens to avoid what is a popular tourist destination for the region after a spillover of violence from neighbouring Syria. More… |








