The Minister of Finance of the Sultanate of Oman, His Excellency Sultan bin Salem Al-Habsi, received today the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Muscat, lency Dr. Juma bin Ahmed Al-Kaabi. The …
Bahrain banks’ net profits surge to pre-pandemic levels
MANAMA: Bahrain’s banking sector net profits more than doubled quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) during the first three months of the year, climbing back to the level last seen in Q3-2019, shows a new report.
Week-long Indian mango promotion begins in Bahrain
A week-long Indian mango promotion programme began on Friday in Bahrain where 16 varieties of the fruit, including the three Geographical Indications (GI) certified ‘Khirsapati’ and ‘Lakshmanbhog’ …
Kuwait Finance House Spearheads RegTech in the GCC with Expanded Partnership with Codebase Technologies
Codebase Technologies (CBT), a global API banking solutions provider, has been selected by Kuwait Finance House Bahrain (KFHB), a pioneer in the global Shari’a banking space, to expand the bank’s …
Bahrain’s Islamic banking sector set to grow: Fitch
The market share of Islamic banks in Bahrain is expected to increase in 2021-2022 after reaching 37.1% of domestic banking system assets and 17.2% of total banking system assets (including foreign …
Bahrain’s GFH is on the ball in buyout plan for Khaleeji Commercial Bank
GFH will benefit from having full control of Khaleeji Commercial, especially on treasury s Bahrain-based investment company GFH Financial Group gave a stellar performance for the first quarter, with …
Bahrain’s GFH is on the ball in buyout plan for Khaleeji Commercial Bank
GFH will benefit from having full control of Khaleeji Commercial, especially on treasury s Bahrain-based investment company GFH Financial Group gave a stellar performance for the first quarter, with …
Alba wins Best Corporate Governance Award in Bahrain
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world’s largest aluminium smelter ex-China, has announced that it has been the recipient of the ‘Best Corporate Governance Award’ in Bahrain by Ethical Boardroom for 2021 …
Bahrain’s Sizable Islamic Banking Sector Has Scope for Growth
The market share of Islamic banks (including Islamic windows) in Bahrain is expected to increase in 2021-2022 afte …
Craine takes over as Bahrain Financial Harbour CEO
Bahrain Financial Harbour, an entity which manages the landmark Harbour Towers offices, Harbour Gate commercial and social hub and Bahrain Financial Harbour district, has appointed Alex Craine as its …