Women in Bahrain private sector jobs up 73pcThe number of women joining the private sector in Bahrain has increased by 73.5 per cent in 2010 to more than 25,000 compared with 2002, as against 45 per cent in the public sector, a report said. Despite all efforts being made to More… |
Forum to discuss Bahrain investment opportunitiesThe 16th Arab German Economic Forum, which is being sponsored by Bahrain, opens today (June 12) in Berlin. Organised by the Arab German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the General Union of Arab Chambers of Commerce, with the More… |
Bahrain team in Germany to woo investorsA Bahraini delegation is due to be in Berlin to take part in the 16th Arab German Economic Forum, which will take place between Wednesday and Friday. The forum is organised by the Arab-German Chamber for Commerce and Industry and More… |
Productivity, trade 'key to Bahrain growth'The productivity growth – particularly in tradable sectors such as manufacturing – should be at the centre of sustained economic growth in Bahrain, said a top economist in the kingdom. Dr Jarmo Kotilaine, the chief eco More… |
Bahrain EDB to launch business initiative at F1Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) will launch a new initiative focused on engaging the business community in a series of development and networking opportunities at the upcoming Formula One. Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix will More… |
Bahraini firms 'to gain from GCC economic boom'The Gulf countries' demographics and resource wealth will drive rapid economic growth in the region in the coming decades and this growth will offer a range of potential opportunities for Bahraini firms, said an expert. These More… |
Bahrain's growth 'to top 5pc in 2012'Bahrain's economy is in good health with growth expected to exceed 5 per cent this year, said a top government official. Growth is estimated to have reached 3.9 per cent last year, added Economic Development Board (EDB) acting More… |
Bahrain 'set to remain finance services hub'Bahrain will remain the hub for financial services in the region, despite competition from Dubai and Qatar, top bankers said yesterday. They were speaking during Bahrain Association of Banks' (BAB) third quarterly 'Meet th More… |
Bahrain EDB highlights investment opportunitiesBahrain Transportation Minister and Economic Development Board (EDB) acting chief executive Kamal Ahmed met leading international journalists and briefed them about investment opportunities in Bahrain and the Gulf market. The jour More… |
Bahrain sees good foreign investment flowBahrain witnessed significant foreign investment flow throughout 2012, with 40 international businesses from North America, Europe and Asia as well as the Middle East region setting up their operations in the Kingdom, said a to More… |








