The practical Roadmap includes country-level policy building blocks designed to harness the benefits and minimise the risks of cross border data sharing. For some countries, such …
Al Salam Bank sponsors the BIBF Islamic Finance Handbook
Bahrain announced the sponsorship of the Islamic Finance Handbook for practitioners, produced locally by the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance ( BIBF ), to further bolster Islamic Finance …
Export Bahrain facilitates $32m deals in 18 months
Export Bahrain, a key initiative of the national SME Development Board, has facilitated over $32 million worth of exports across more than 26 various product and service categories to over 32 markets …
Local businesses praise Export Bahrain for assistance
“The variety of solutions offered by Export Bahrain are very valuable, specifically the export credit insurance which was quite critical for our jewellery business at this time. With this solution, we …
Digital campaign to promote Bahrain tourism
A unique digital campaign promoting Bahrain as a tourist destination post Covid-19 will soon be launched. The campaign, #WeWillMeet, will span over one year and will be launched in three phases within …
Human rights activist Nabeel Rajab released from Bahrain prison
Bahrain has released human rights activist Nabeel Rajab after nearly four years in prison on charges of criticizing the government online, his organization confirmed.
Bahrain releases its best-known human rights activist after nearly four years in prison
Authorities in Bahrain on Tuesday freed Nabeel Rajab, the country’s best-known human rights activist, nearly four years after he was imprisoned on charges related to expressing anti-government dissent …
Bahrain activist Nabeel Rajab released from prison
A prominent human rights activist in Bahrain was released Tuesday amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Nabeel Rajab left prison and will serve the rest of his sentence from home, his family said.
Majid Al Futtaim introduces new digital shopping experience ‘Trends At Your Doorstep’ at City Centre Bahrain
Trends At Your Doorstep’ invites customers to shop the latest fashion, beauty, and luxury collections online …
Nemir Kirdar, father of private equity globally, dies at 83
The former Chase Manhattan banker founded Bahrain’s Investcorp and ran the alternative investment firm for more than three decades …